Dr. Turan - FUECAPILAR Clinic, Norwood III with diffuse thinning in mid scalp and crown, 3643 grafts

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Hi Everyone,

we would like to present below a case of a patient with a Norwood III with diffuse thinning in mid scalp and crown. You can find below the details of the surgery.

Patient Details 

Surgical Plan: Hairline reconstruction, density increase in the frontal, fronto-temporal area, mid scalp and crown. The surgery was performed in two consecutive days with 4 sessions of extraction and implantation 

Patient´s age: 43 years old. The patient was using finasteride and minoxidil prior to the surgery and he continued after the surgery.

Hair Thickness: Average hair thickness.

Hair Type: caucasian, grey hair and average thick hair

Number of Grafts Implanted: 3643 grafts, 1870 grafts were implanted in the hairline and frontal area. 902 grafts were implanted in the mid scalp and 871 in the crown area.

0.8mm manual and micromotor punch were used for the extraction.

Grafts Breakdown 

1s: 763

2s: 1716

3s: 894

4s: 270

Overall hair/graft ratio: 2.19