- Hair Transplants - Shaving the Donor Area NYC
- It is very important to verify the direction of the hair follicles when harvesting the donor area of hair to avoid injury to the underlying hair follicles.
- If FUE (follicular unit extraction) is the method of choice and you are receiving over a 1000 grafts ( which today is a a common situation) the dermatologist would have to shave the donor areas to properly harvest the grafts.
- The donor area has to be shaved for any significant number of FUE grafts
- It is common not to shave the recipient areas for follicular unit hair transplants.
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