Hair Transplantation for Aesthetic Surgery of the Scalp and Body Hair
October 2015
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CRC Press eBooks
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TLDR Follicular transplantation is effective for treating hair loss and eyebrow alopecia.
The document discussed advancements in aesthetic surgery for treating androgenetic and scarring alopecia in both males and females, highlighting follicular transplantation as an effective technique for correcting eyebrow alopecias. The follicular unit long hair process allowed patients to conceal graft scabs immediately post-surgery, reducing aesthetic concerns. The choice of treatment depended on factors like the alopecia's location, patient demographics, and hair characteristics. Additionally, the plasma intradermal injection process, which involved concentrating and reinjecting platelets into the scalp, was mentioned. Successful dermatological cosmetic surgery required a thorough understanding of scalp anatomy, hair physiology, and surgical procedures.