FUE donor limit before looks too bare?

November 20, 2018
Asked By:misterpete in England, United Kingdom

I've had 2 procedures 12 months apart amounting to 5500 grafts which have worked out really well on the top; fortunately, my donor area doesn't appear depleted. How many grafts on average can one have before the donor area becomes bare?

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November 21, 2018

Answer: Donor limit

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David Deutsch, MDBoard Certified Hair Restoration Surgeon
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November 21, 2018

Answer: Donor limit

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David Deutsch, MDBoard Certified Hair Restoration Surgeon
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March 27, 2019

Answer: Donor Depletion

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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March 27, 2019

Answer: Donor Depletion

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
December 7, 2018

Answer: Donor availability

December 7, 2018

Answer: Donor availability

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December 7, 2018

Answer: 5500 FUE grafts taken

December 7, 2018

Answer: 5500 FUE grafts taken

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