Q: I am considering having an FUE procedure and have heard the phrases topping, capping, and tethering as part of the procedure. What do all these terms mean? A: These are all terms that refer to the types of injury that can occur to grafts during a follicular unit extraction procedure. In FUE, a sharp [...]
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What is Follicular Unit Extraction and What Other Terms are Associated with the Procedure?
November 6th, 2006Rating:
Topic: Follicular Unit Extraction
Tags: Bernstein Medical - Center for Hair Restoration, Buried Grafts, Capping, Donor Strip, Epidermis, Follicular Unit, Follicular Unit Extraction, Forceps, Hair Transplant Instruments, Injury, Micro-grafts, Shredding, Tethering, Topping, Transection, Upper Dermis
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 9:23 am
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