Hair restoration surgery before and after pictures with 1499 grafts

Procedure detail

Follicular Unit Transplantation performed on a 40 year old Caucasian male with:- NW II vertex class N
- Donor density of ~ 96-104 FU/cm2
- Hair diameter of ~ 59 microns

Treatment plan:

A Follicular Unit Transplantation with 1499 FU to restore the crown area.
This patient suffered from minor hair loss at the temples but this did not bother him, his main goal was to reconstruct his crown area with good density.

Performed procedure (July 13, 2007):
A Follicular Unit Extraction with 1499FU in a single day session
* 674 single hair FU
* 825 double hair FU

Extraction performed with a 0,95 mm FUE punch with Versi handle™.
Parallel incisions (single and double units) were made in custom-sized blades technique (~Cutting Edge blades of 0,85 mm).

Bald class

Bald class 2

Norwood stage 2

There is a slight recession of the hairline around the temples. This is also known as an adult or mature hairline.