Procedure detail
FUT performed on a 62 year old Caucasian male with:
- NW IV Class N
- Donor density of 60-70 FU/cm2
- Hair diameter of ~70 microns
- Mini grafts/punch grafts from a former procedure ex domo in 2004
Treatment plan:
A Follicular Unit Strip Transplantation with 2500 FU to attain an aesthetic reconstruction of the hairline, reconstruction of the crown area and extraction of some mini/punch grafts from the hairline through FUE.
Performed procedure (August 10th, 2012):
A Follicular Unit Strip Transplantation with 2601 FU
* 409 single hair FU
* 1841 double hair FU
* 351 triple hair FU
Trichophytic Closure technique in double layer suture;Parallel incisions in custom-sized blades technique (~Cutting Edge blades of 0.75mm – 0.95mm).
Parallel incisions in custom-sized blades technique (~Cutting Edge blades of 0.75mm – 0.95mm).
Parallel incisions in custom-sized blades technique (~Cutting Edge blades of 0.75mm – 0.95mm).
Parallel incisions in custom-sized blades technique (~Cutting Edge blades of 0.75mm – 0.95mm).
Bald class
Norwood class 4
Characterized by further frontal hair loss and enlargement of vertex, but there is still a solid band of hair across the top (mid-scalp) separating front and vertex.
