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    GlossaryGraft Placement

    process of positioning hair grafts into recipient area

    Graft placement refers to the process of carefully positioning hair grafts, which are small sections of scalp containing hair follicles, into the recipient area during a hair transplant procedure. This step is crucial for ensuring natural hair growth patterns and achieving a cosmetically pleasing result.

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      An Update on Hair Restoration Therapy

      research An Update on Hair Restoration Therapy

      14 citations , July 2009 in “Current Opinion in Otolaryngology & Head and Neck Surgery”
      Hair restoration techniques like follicular unit transplant surgery and follicular unit extraction are effective, with ideal graft placement density between 20-30 units per cm². Medications like Minoxidil and Finasteride can help maintain and regrow hair.
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      7 citations , August 2013 in “Facial Plastic Surgery Clinics of North America”
      Megasessions in hair transplant can cover more area or increase density but need a skilled team and careful planning, and have both benefits like less downtime and risks like lower graft survival.

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      community My 4100 Grafts hair transplant surgery update.

      in Progress Pictures  634 upvotes 2 weeks ago
      A 41-year-old doctor shared his positive experience with a 4,100 graft hair transplant, highlighting the importance of a skilled doctor for a natural hairline. He mentioned a confidence boost and the occasional use of finasteride post-transplant.

      community Post Hair Transplant - Day 10 Scabs Off

      in Transplants  346 upvotes 1 year ago
      The user is 10 days post-hair transplant, pleased with the results so far, and hopes for increased density. The procedure was done at Vanity Hospital in Istanbul, with around 3400-3750 grafts used.