With the advent of mini- and micrografting in hair transplantation, one has been able to create a more natural, refined hair line. When one considers the time and tedium, as well as the man hours needed to accomplish these results, it's only natural for one to look to simplify and speed the process. Our objective was to find an instrument that would easily implant micrografts and remain affordable. Our micrograft implanter, when used in an assembly line fashion, has decreased our operative time and improved our results. Additionally, we feel that our process is less traumatic than standard micrograft placement techniques.
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