Effect of follicular unit transplantation on hair loss of the head and face
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1671-0290.2023.01.004
- VernacularTitle:毛囊单位移植修复头面部毛发缺失的效果
- Author:
Lulu ZHANG
1
;
Beibei LEI
;
Lu WANG
;
Dongyi ZHANG
Author Information
1. 河南大学人民医院 河南省人民医院 郑州大学人民医院整形美容外科,郑州 450003
- Keywords:
Hair;
Cicatrix;
Hair follicle;
Follicular unit transplantation;
Hair loss
- From:
Chinese Journal of Medical Aesthetics and Cosmetology
2023;29(1):15-18
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective:To explore the therapeutic effect of follicular unit excision on the hair loss of head and face.Methods:From September 2019 to September 2020, 24 patients with hair loss of head and face who were treated in the plastic and aesthetic surgery of Henan Provincial People′s Hospital were used as the research objects. According to the characteristics of the patients′ hair loss areas, hair follicles were obtained from healthy scalp by using the follicular unit excision. After the operation, the survival of transplanted hair follicles, the direction of hair growth, and patient satisfaction were followed up to observe the repair effect.Results:Fifteen cases of partial scalp loss hair, 8 cases of partial loss of eyelashes, and 1 case of partial lack of eyelashes, after hair transplantation, the hair growth in the operation area was good, the direction was basically the same as that of the original hair, and the cosmetic effect of hair coverage was satisfactory. After 9-18 months of follow-up, the hair survived well.Conclusions:The use of follicular unit excision technology to repair the hair loss on the head and face is an ideal treatment method, with less trauma, quick recovery, and satisfactory cosmetic effects.