Hair Therapy & Transplantation
Open Access

Department of Pathology and Physiology, San Juan Bautista School of Medicine, Caguas, Puerto Rico

Publications

• Case Study   
  A Update on Feily's Method for Dense Hair Transplantation More Harvesting, Less Scarring
  Author(s): Amir Feily*, Ahmad Feily, Mehdi Ghahartar, Paula Suarez, Marigdalia K Ramirez Fort and Mohammad Zarenezhad
  
  Background: Low follicular donor reserves present a major challenge to successful hair transplantation and patient satisfaction. Objective: To develop an updated method of harvesting hair follicles in patients with limited donor reserves and to compare the updated methodology with current standards of practice. Materials and methods: A two part prospective, randomized case control study was conducted to compare the donor site scars of group A (compact tandem line extraction; new method) and group B (scattered extraction; traditional method). Semi-quantitative evaluations of the donor site scars by intervention group were each examined by two dermatologists. Patient satisfaction for each extraction procedure was assessed with a 10 point questionnaire. Results: The mean number of extracted .. View More»
  DOI: 10.35248/2167-0951.23.13.223

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