Treatment of Postsurgical Scalp Scar Deformity Using Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation

    May 2019 in “ BioMed Research International ”
    Hyokyung Yoo, Jaeseong Moh, Ji-Won Park
    Studysummary The researchers reported that follicular unit hair transplantation achieved a mean graft survival rate of 80.67% and significantly improved patient and observer satisfaction in individuals with stable cicatricial alopecia from postsurgical scalp scarring.
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