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Is this DUPA? Is my donor zone too miniaturized for a hair transplant? (photos)

domianFeb 16, 2023
I was wondering if my donor zone is too miniaturized for a hair transplant (e.g. threshold 20%). I am 31 years old

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Dr. Audrey G. Bauer, MD
Dr. Audrey G. Bauer, MD
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