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Guidelines for pubic hair restoration
Fecha
2006-01-01Registro en:
Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. New York: Springer, v. 30, n. 1, p. 104-107, 2006.
0364-216X
10.1007/s00266-005-0149-2
WOS:000235392700019
Autor
Shinmyo, L. M.
Nahas, F. X.
Ferreira, L. M.
Institución
Resumen
Background: Although the loss of pubic hair is a relatively frequent condition, there have been few reports about pubic hair restoration. This report aims to describe the demarcation and technical guidelines for pubic hair restoration using follicular micrografts.Methods: Demarcation is described and based on anatomic parameters such as the level of the greater trochanters and the labium majus. the angle of micrograft insertion and direction also are described.Results: the use of micrografts for pubic hair restoration is a procedure that promotes very natural results.Conclusions: the described parameters of demarcation and technical details are important issues that should be considered to obtain a natural result in pubic hair restoration.