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2014 32nd Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, 12th Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons

Facial Contouring by strip hair transplantation

NHI New Hair Director Jin-oh Kim at the 32nd Korean Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons and the 12th Korean Society of Plastic Surgeons in 2014

You have announced how to get facial contouring effect through female hairline hair transplantation.

The announcement on this day included points to be paid attention to in order to obtain the facial contour effect in hairline correction and

How to minimize unnecessary scars to achieve the purpose of cosmetic surgery

The concept of RIDI was also introduced for the first time to eliminate the worry of scars left on the back of the head.

Hairline correction is a surgical procedure in which hair is harvested from behind and transplanted to the forehead. 

If the hair is removed from the back of the head, it may leave a line-shaped scar because the empty space must be closed and sutured. 

The way to prevent this scar is RIDI. 

During hairline correction, not only the forehead is transplanted, but thick hair is also transplanted into the back of the head (RIDI program). 

The concept of making scars less noticeable. 

If the scarless suture method, which is already used in many hospitals, is applied, very thin traces remain on the back of the head one year after hairline correction. 

By transplanting hair into areas that are not easily observed with the naked eye but thin traces remain, 

It is the purpose of RIDI to minimize the probability that scars can be seen.