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Follicular unit micrografting

Follicular unit micrografting

Large numbers of follicular units are harvested from the donor site (usually in a long strip or ellipse) and then microscopically dissected into grafts containing single follicular units. The number of units extracted is limited and scarring can be caused on the donor area.

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