RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
T1 Three Simple Steps for a Refined Strip Harvesting (Follicular Unit Strip Excision)
JF International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
FD Publication of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery
SP 20
OP 22
DO 10.33589/34.1.20
VO 34
IS 1
A1 Ke, Blythe N.
A1 Pathomvanich, Damkerng
YR 2024
UL http://www.ISHRS-HTForum.org/content/34/1/20.abstract
AB Follicular unit strip excision (FUSE) remains a useful technique for graft harvesting. Throughout the years, variations have been made to facilitate visualization and to minimize transections. Here, we demonstrate a refined version of the open, or skin hook, technique tailored for cases with higher hair density, tough/firm skin, and coiled/curly hair.