Enhancing Mid-Upper Facial Contours: Hairline Transplant Solutions for East Asian Women With High and Wide Foreheads

    August 2025 in “ Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology ”
    Wei Wu, Chi Liu, P.F. Zhang … Shimin Zhu
    Studysummary This study reported that hair transplantation using the FUE technique improves mid-upper facial proportions and the forehead contour in East Asian women with high and wide foreheads, yielding high patient satisfaction and favorable safety outcomes.
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