Hair Restoration Surgery in Patients with Pubic Atrichosis or Hypotrichosis: Review of Technique and Clinical Consideration of 507 Cases
@article{Lee2006HairRS, title={Hair Restoration Surgery in Patients with Pubic Atrichosis or Hypotrichosis: Review of Technique and Clinical Consideration of 507 Cases}, author={Young-ran Lee and Sang-Jun Lee and Jung-Chul Kim and Hideoki Ogawa}, journal={Dermatologic Surgery}, year={2006}, volume={32}, pages={1327–1335} }
BACKGROUND Pubic atrichosis or hypotrichosis is a common condition in Korean women of Mongolian origin. This results in many patients receiving hair restoration surgery, which is currently thought to be the only definitive therapy. OBJECTIVE To pursue more natural and realistic-appearing results, to define patient characteristics, and to estimate the survival rate of transplanted pubic hair through restoration surgery, we examined our cases of pubic hair restoration surgery with single-hair…
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