Follicular unit “exploitation”: Follicular unit extraction followed by laser hair reduction—A novel approach to repigmentation of postburn leukodermic scars

Follicular unit “exploitation”: Follicular unit extraction followed by laser hair reduction—A novel approach to repigmentation of postburn leukodermic scars

Correction of depigmentation of postburn leukodermic scars is daunting. In contrast to vitiligo, the success rate of skin grafting techniques is much lower in postburn scars owing to altered skin architecture and poor graft uptake. Cellular transfer techniques such as noncultured epidermal or epider...

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Main Authors: Mohamed Soliman, Sidharth Sonthalia, Akmal Saad, Mohamed Elkomy, Mohamed Abdelhady, Gaurang Krishna
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2019-01-01
Series:Journal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery
Subjects:
Follicular unit exploitation
follicular unit extraction
laser hair reduction
leukodermic scar
repigmentation
skin grafting
vitiligo
Online Access:http://www.jcasonline.com/article.asp?issn=0974-2077;year=2019;volume=12;issue=3;spage=179;epage=182;aulast=Soliman

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