Which hair transplant option is best for a female, FUT or FUE?

March 30, 2016
Asked By:brenda_md in Jefferson, MD

For a woman with genetically thinning hair, MPB on top with very thick donor site in back of head, which of these two transplant options would be better? Also, would the top of the head need to be shaved to do the transplant or can the hair just be cut short?

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April 5, 2016

Answer: For women who will never keep their hairs buzz cut short (like men) FUE may NOT be the best option.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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April 5, 2016

Answer: For women who will never keep their hairs buzz cut short (like men) FUE may NOT be the best option.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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March 31, 2016

Answer: Hair Transplantation for Women Using FUE or FUT? #hairtransplantation

Joshua Cooper, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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March 31, 2016

Answer: Hair Transplantation for Women Using FUE or FUT? #hairtransplantation

Joshua Cooper, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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April 3, 2016

Answer: HT in woman

April 3, 2016

Answer: HT in woman

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March 31, 2016

Answer: FUT or FUE for Female Hair Transplant

March 31, 2016

Answer: FUT or FUE for Female Hair Transplant

March 31, 2016

Answer: Female transplant

March 31, 2016

Answer: Female transplant