Single-Hair Follicular Unit Transplant for Stable Vitiligo

Follicular unit transplant (FUT) is one of the surgical procedures which has been recently used to repigment a stable vitiligo patch. Single-hair FUT was done for a 30-year-old male with stable vitiligo patch on the upper lip. Repigmentation was noted in 4 weeks and complete pigmentation seen at 8 w...

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Autor principal: Kumaresan, Muthuvel
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Medknow Publications 2011
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3081484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21572681
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2077.79191
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description Follicular unit transplant (FUT) is one of the surgical procedures which has been recently used to repigment a stable vitiligo patch. Single-hair FUT was done for a 30-year-old male with stable vitiligo patch on the upper lip. Repigmentation was noted in 4 weeks and complete pigmentation seen at 8 weeks. No recurrence was noted at the end of 6-month follow-up with excellent colour match. This case is presented to highlight the effectiveness of FUT in focal vitligo patch with leukotrichia.
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spelling pubmed-30814842011-05-13 Single-Hair Follicular Unit Transplant for Stable Vitiligo Kumaresan, Muthuvel J Cutan Aesthet Surg Case Report Follicular unit transplant (FUT) is one of the surgical procedures which has been recently used to repigment a stable vitiligo patch. Single-hair FUT was done for a 30-year-old male with stable vitiligo patch on the upper lip. Repigmentation was noted in 4 weeks and complete pigmentation seen at 8 weeks. No recurrence was noted at the end of 6-month follow-up with excellent colour match. This case is presented to highlight the effectiveness of FUT in focal vitligo patch with leukotrichia. Medknow Publications 2011 /pmc/articles/PMC3081484/ /pubmed/21572681 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2077.79191 Text en © Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Single-Hair Follicular Unit Transplant for Stable Vitiligo
title Single-Hair Follicular Unit Transplant for Stable Vitiligo
title_full Single-Hair Follicular Unit Transplant for Stable Vitiligo
title_fullStr Single-Hair Follicular Unit Transplant for Stable Vitiligo
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title_short Single-Hair Follicular Unit Transplant for Stable Vitiligo
title_sort single-hair follicular unit transplant for stable vitiligo
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3081484/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21572681
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/0974-2077.79191
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