The management of grafts from the point they are harvested to the point where they are
implanted is a manual process facilitated, at times, with implanters in a variety of forms. This …

Premade sites allow the surgeon to delegate the work of placement after graft harvesting.
Surgical assistants, whether physicians or not, can place a few hundred grafts while the …

Over the past two decades, the stages or steps of follicular unit excision (FUE) harvesting
have been described in the medical literature. This article details and identifies the …

While every patient is unique, the goal of hair transplantation is the same: to provide natural
and dense coverage in the recipient area, while taking good care of the donor region. Graft …

The hair transplantation process consists of two parts: 1) removing the donor follicles, and 2)
placing them back into the skin. Both are rate-limiting steps of the process. The patient pays …

Disclosure: The author manufactures the transplanter described in the following article and
potentially may receive financial gain from it.

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background. As hair transplantation evolved into a procedure in which large numbers of very
small grafts are moved in a single session, new problems have emerged. These include …

This article introduces new instrumentation to the field of hair transplantation surgery. These
new instruments include differential spear blades for better sharpness and versatility, a graft …

Background Over the past 10 years, I have trained over 40 staff members; it would take
around 6 months before they could dissect grafts efficiently and up to 12 months before they …