Repair of Sequelae from Artificial Fiber Hair Implants with Hair-Bearing Punch Grafting

    March 1985 in “ Head & neck surgery
    Charles M. Monell
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    TLDR Hair-bearing punch grafting effectively repaired damage from artificial hair implants.
    Several thousand individuals who had artificial fiber hair implants in their scalps 5 years prior experienced severe complications. These complications necessitated late repairs to remove retained fiber fragments from the skin. The study found that hair-bearing punch grafting was an effective method for repairing the damage in some patients.
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