Keloid Scars Arising after Follicular Unit Extraction Hair Transplantation

Hair transplantation is considered safe compared to other cosmetic procedures. However, scarring is still an inevitable potential complication. Keloid scarring is a rare complication of hair transplantation and usually associated with strip harvesting rather than follicular unit extraction (FUE). A...

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Autor principal: Alhamzawi, Nabeel K.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7646428/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33209003
http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JCAS.JCAS_181_19
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description Hair transplantation is considered safe compared to other cosmetic procedures. However, scarring is still an inevitable potential complication. Keloid scarring is a rare complication of hair transplantation and usually associated with strip harvesting rather than follicular unit extraction (FUE). A case of keloids at the donor site following FUE hair transplantation is presented. Hair transplant practitioners should be aware of the risks of the procedure when considering hair restoration to ensure safer outcomes.
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spelling pubmed-76464282020-11-17 Keloid Scars Arising after Follicular Unit Extraction Hair Transplantation Alhamzawi, Nabeel K. J Cutan Aesthet Surg Case Report Hair transplantation is considered safe compared to other cosmetic procedures. However, scarring is still an inevitable potential complication. Keloid scarring is a rare complication of hair transplantation and usually associated with strip harvesting rather than follicular unit extraction (FUE). A case of keloids at the donor site following FUE hair transplantation is presented. Hair transplant practitioners should be aware of the risks of the procedure when considering hair restoration to ensure safer outcomes. Wolters Kluwer - Medknow 2020 /pmc/articles/PMC7646428/ /pubmed/33209003 http://dx.doi.org/10.4103/JCAS.JCAS_181_19 Text en Copyright: © 2020 Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0 This is an open access journal, and articles are distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License, which allows others to remix, tweak, and build upon the work non-commercially, as long as appropriate credit is given and the new creations are licensed under the identical terms.
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title Keloid Scars Arising after Follicular Unit Extraction Hair Transplantation
title_full Keloid Scars Arising after Follicular Unit Extraction Hair Transplantation
title_fullStr Keloid Scars Arising after Follicular Unit Extraction Hair Transplantation
title_full_unstemmed Keloid Scars Arising after Follicular Unit Extraction Hair Transplantation
title_short Keloid Scars Arising after Follicular Unit Extraction Hair Transplantation
title_sort keloid scars arising after follicular unit extraction hair transplantation
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url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7646428/
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