Factors Influencing Patient Satisfaction in Frontal Hairline Correction with Hair Transplantation: A Multicenter Retrospective Study

    July 2025 in “ Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery ”
    Danlan Fu, Yingjie Zhao, Yifeng Chen, Li Yu, Zhiqi Hu, Hua Xian, Jinfeng Yuan, Xiao Chun-fang, Qiang Tang, Yong Miao
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    TLDR Managing expectations and using skilled techniques are key for patient satisfaction in hairline transplants.
    The study titled "Factors Influencing Patient Satisfaction in Frontal Hairline Correction with Hair Transplantation: A Multicenter Retrospective Study" investigates the elements that affect patient satisfaction following hair transplantation for frontal hairline correction. Conducted across multiple centers, the study analyzed data from 500 patients who underwent the procedure. Key factors influencing satisfaction included the density and natural appearance of the transplanted hair, the skill and experience of the surgeon, and the patient's initial expectations. The study concluded that managing patient expectations and ensuring high-quality surgical techniques are crucial for achieving high levels of patient satisfaction in hairline correction procedures.
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