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Hairline placement is important. The hairline frames the face and has the most impact on a patient’s appearance. Instead of a monotonous universal bell shape, the hairline should be designed to match the individual facial contour for the best aesthetic result.
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Ng, B. (2010). Laser-Assisted Rapid Hairline Placement. In: Pathomvanich, D., Imagawa, K. (eds) Hair Restoration Surgery in Asians. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-99659-0_9
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