Beard and Moustache Reconstruction

Beard and moustache reconstruction has gained more popularity and acceptance over the last decade. The procedure is done for the correction of facial areas with hair density deficit and also for the cosmetic enhancement of pre-existing facial hair. The surgical technique includes the harvesting of g...

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Main Authors: Kapil Dua, Vandana Verma, Aman Dua
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. 2021-10-01
Series:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1739248
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description Beard and moustache reconstruction has gained more popularity and acceptance over the last decade. The procedure is done for the correction of facial areas with hair density deficit and also for the cosmetic enhancement of pre-existing facial hair. The surgical technique includes the harvesting of grafts from the scalp by the follicular unit excision (FUE) or follicular unit transplantation (FUT) technique and then placing them in either premade slits or by stick and place method. The advancement and refinement of procedure over the years has aided in achieving the optimal aesthetic results, with minimal side effects.
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spelling doaj.art-c36e5bbd70fd4e91a6897bd2d8f0a1542022-12-21T18:13:41ZengThieme Medical Publishers, Inc.Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery0970-03581998-376X2021-10-01540448348810.1055/s-0041-1739248Beard and Moustache ReconstructionKapil Dua0Vandana Verma1Aman Dua2AK Clinics, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaAK Clinics, Greater Kailash, Delhi, IndiaAK Clinics, Ludhiana, Punjab, IndiaBeard and moustache reconstruction has gained more popularity and acceptance over the last decade. The procedure is done for the correction of facial areas with hair density deficit and also for the cosmetic enhancement of pre-existing facial hair. The surgical technique includes the harvesting of grafts from the scalp by the follicular unit excision (FUE) or follicular unit transplantation (FUT) technique and then placing them in either premade slits or by stick and place method. The advancement and refinement of procedure over the years has aided in achieving the optimal aesthetic results, with minimal side effects.http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1739248beard reconstructionmoustache reconstructionsideburn reconstructionfollicular unit excision
spellingShingle Kapil Dua
Vandana Verma
Aman Dua
Beard and Moustache Reconstruction
Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
beard reconstruction
moustache reconstruction
sideburn reconstruction
follicular unit excision
title Beard and Moustache Reconstruction
title_full Beard and Moustache Reconstruction
title_fullStr Beard and Moustache Reconstruction
title_full_unstemmed Beard and Moustache Reconstruction
title_short Beard and Moustache Reconstruction
title_sort beard and moustache reconstruction
topic beard reconstruction
moustache reconstruction
sideburn reconstruction
follicular unit excision
url http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0041-1739248
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