Characteristics of Robotically Harvested Hair Follicles in Koreans

    September 2014 in “ Journal of The American Academy of Dermatology ”
    Jung Won Shin, Soon Hyo Kwon, Sung Ae Kim … Chang Hun Huh
    Studysummary This study reports that a robotic device effectively harvests hair follicles with a 95.1% yield in Korean patients undergoing hair restoration surgery.
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