No-Shave Long Hair Follicular Unit Excision Using an All-Purpose Skin-Responsive Device

    December 2023 in “ Clinical, cosmetic and investigational dermatology ”
    Sanusi Umar, Raveena Khanna, Alejandro Gonzalez … Aron G. Nusbaum
    Studysummary This study found that no-shave long hair-follicular unit excision using a skin-responsive device, without recess-tipped punches, yielded low graft transection and shaft break rates, improved procedure speed, and increased surgeon willingness.
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