Q: Can I have plugs removed by FUE (follicular unit extraction) which would probably result in less scarring – but would probably take more time and be more expensive.
A: Follicular units in a plug are already compressed and scarred down. Trying to remove them individually will result in a worse cosmetic outcome as the underlying [...]
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In Hair Transplant Repair, Can You Remove Plugs by Follicular Unit Extraction?
May 2nd, 2007In Hair Transplant Repair, Can You Repair Scars from Old "Plug" Hair Transplant?
May 1st, 2007Q: I had an old hair transplant and I’m hoping to remove these plugs and of course am concerned how much additional scarring would result. I’m wondering if removal of the total hair plugs (which are perhaps 2 or 3 mm in diameter) by coring them out would result in a lot of additional scarring.
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Dr. Bernstein, Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation Get ‘Shameless Plug’ in Gotham Magazine
November 15th, 2006
Bernstein, who founded the Bernstein Center for Hair Restoration, has made great headway with what’s called “follicular unit transplantation.” Instead of using single plugs, he works with clusters of hair that continue to grow in natural patterns. The results appear more natural, and his patients need fewer sessions [...]
What is Hair Transplant Cost for Hair Plug Removal?
August 30th, 2006Q: I was looking at your prices for repair work and you mentioned that you charge $75 per graft removed. I had a hair transplant and received follicular unit grafts (one-hair follicles) but I think my hair loss is going to continue so I might in the future want to remove them. Am I interpreting [...]
New Instrument for Follicular Unit Extraction Introduced By Drs. Bernstein and Rassman
March 21st, 2006
In a new article appearing on the cover of Hair Transplant Forum International, the official publication of The International Society of Hair Transplant Surgeons (ISHRS), pioneering hair transplant surgeon Robert M. Bernstein MD, along with his colleague Dr. William R. Rassman, recently revealed details about a “New Instrumentation for Three-Step Follicular Unit Extraction.”
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