Procedure detail
FUT performed on a 36 year old Caucasian male with:
- NW IV Class T/P- Donor density of ~70-85 FU/cm²- Hair diameter of ~69 micronsTreatment plan:- 1st procedure with 3000 follicular units to reshape the face by reconstructing the hair line and temporal peaks and to fill in the mid head area- 2nd procedure with 2000-2500 follicular units to achieve a higher density rate in the mid head area and cover up the complete crown area - A medicinal therapy with finasteride 1mg to stabilize and prevent further hair loss Performed procedure (August 18, 2008):A Follicular Unit Strip Transplantation with 3120 FU* 980 single hair FU* 1040 double hair FU* 650 triple hair FU* 450 quadriple hair FUDonor closing in 1mm lower edge Trichophytic Closure Technique (double layer suture);Parallel incisions (single, double units) and perpendicular incisions (triple and quadriple units) were made in custom-sized blades technique (~Cutting Edge blades of 0,75mm – 1,1mm)An average density of 40-45 FU/cm² in hair line and feather zone (single units), an average density of 30-35 FU/cm² in density zone (double units) and a density of 25 FU/cm² in the crown area (triple/quadriple units).Dr. B. Feriduni
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.