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Is it possible to get an FUT hair transplant for correction/reduction of my CVG? (Photo)

SADARDIN MEMONMar 29, 2020

I am 55 year old man and having cutis verticis gyrata (CVG). On top of my head there are 5 vertical scars. Is it possible to get an FUT hair transplant for correction/reduction of my CVG as well as hairline and thinning hair transplant procedure in one go.

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