Scalp reduction

Scalp reduction
Specialty	plastic surgeon

Scalp reduction is a surgical procedure in which the hairless region of the scalp of a bald man is reduced. This procedure can reduce the area of the scalp in which hair transplantation is needed, or even completely eliminate the need for hair transplantation.^[1]^[2]

References

↑ Bell, M. L. (February 1982). "Role of scalp reduction in the treatment of male pattern baldness". Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 69 (2): 272–7. doi:10.1097/00006534-198202000-00016. PMID 7054796.
↑ Unger, Martin G.; Toscani, Marco (2016). "Scalp reduction". In Scuderi, Nicolò; Toth, Bryant A. International Textbook of Aesthetic Surgery. Springer. pp. 555–556. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-46599-8. ISBN 978-3-662-46598-1. Retrieved 7 December 2016.

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[1] Bell, M. L. (February 1982). "Role of scalp reduction in the treatment of male pattern baldness". Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery. 69 (2): 272–7. doi:10.1097/00006534-198202000-00016. PMID 7054796.

[2] Unger, Martin G.; Toscani, Marco (2016). "Scalp reduction". In Scuderi, Nicolò; Toth, Bryant A. International Textbook of Aesthetic Surgery. Springer. pp. 555–556. doi:10.1007/978-3-662-46599-8. ISBN 978-3-662-46598-1. Retrieved 7 December 2016.