Application of electrosurgery in scalp reduction. Experience with an ultrasharp tungsten needle electrode.
An ultrasharp tungsten electrode was used in several hundred scalp reduction procedures from 1988-1992 at Peterson Medical Institute, Santa Monica, California. This unique instrument has proved to be a useful adjunct in facilitating hair restoration surgery.
Peterson
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