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Prevention and Treatment of Postoperative Folliculitis

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According to the onset and probable etiology, folliculitis in the recipient site after hair transplant can be grouped into three categories. The author is presenting another perspective regarding the nature, prevention, and treatment of postoperative folliculitis.

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  1. Dr. Bertram Hair Transplant, 16/F Ultra-Grace Commercial Building, 5 Jordan Road, Hong Kong, China

    Ng Bertram M.B.B.S.

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  1. DHT Clinic Private Practice, Bangkok, Thailand

    Damkerng Pathomvanich

  2. Yokobi Clinic Private practice, Yokohama, Japan

    Kenichiro Imagawa

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Bertram, N. (2018). Prevention and Treatment of Postoperative Folliculitis. In: Pathomvanich, D., Imagawa, K. (eds) Practical Aspects of Hair Transplantation in Asians. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-56547-5_50

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