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What is Follicular Unit Extraction/ The FOX™ Procedure?

April 26, 2017extraction follicular procedure

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What is Follicular Unit Extraction/ The FOX™ Procedure?

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Follicular unit extraction involves removing individual follicular units from a donor area using a 1.0 mm circular punch, instead of a donor strip of tissue. This procedure works well to restore small areas, such as an eyebrow. Also, this may be a good option for someone with a limited donor area, or extensive scarring in the donor area. Patients need to recognize this may not be an ideal option to restore a full head of hair.