We would like to present below a case of a patient with a Norwood III stage with diffuse thinning in the mid scalp. You can find below the details of the surgery.
Case 16
Patient Details
Norwood: Norwood III
Surgical Plan: Hairline reconstruction, density increase in the frontal area and mid scalp. The surgery was performed in one day with 3 sessions of extraction and implantation. The crown area improved with medication.
Patient´s age: 27 years old.
After the surgery the patient started to use topical finasteride and minoxidil after the surgery.
Hair Thickness: 54 microns in the parietal areas and 55 microns in the occipital area.
Hair Type: caucasian, brown hair, thin hair
Number of Grafts Implanted: 2859
0.8mm micromotor punch and 0.85mm manual punch were used for the extraction.
Grafts Breakdown
1s: 472
2s: 1214
3s: 1169
4s: 4
Overall hair/graft ratio: 2.24
