Q: What can be done if I want to have a hair transplant and my scalp is very tight from prior surgeries? A: Follicular Unit Extraction is ideal in very tight scalps, provided that there is enough hair to extract without leaving the donor area too thin and provided that the follicles are not too [...]
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Topic: Hair Transplant
Tags: Dermis, Donor Area, Epidermis, Fascia, Follicular Unit Extraction, Hair Follicle, Hair Transplant Instruments, Hair Transplant Surgery, Injury, Scalp Bleeding, Scarring, Strip Harvesting, Sutures, Tight Scalp, Undermining in Hair Transplant Surgery
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 6:33 am
How are Hair Transplant Recipient Sites Made?
May 27th, 2005Q: How are recipient sites made? A: At Bernstein Medical – Center for Hair Restoration we use a series of custom made, ultra-fine blades to create recipient sites. The blades differ in size by only one tenth of a millimeter and range from 0.6mm for one-hair follicular units to 1.2mm for 4-hair follicular units. At [...]
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Topic: Hair Transplant
Tags: Bernstein Medical - Center for Hair Restoration, Four-hair Follicular Unit, Hair Transplant Instruments, Instrument Size, Lateral Slits, One-hair Follicular Unit, Scalp Healing, Ultra-fine Blades
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 1:57 pm
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