Challenges in fue
Close to 10 years I have been operating on all weekdays barring sunday as we operate on Saturdays too. We started with 0.8 mm punches from ertip and then post one year shifted to 0.9mm We use only sharp punches.... With 0.8 we were not sure of the results as we were new to the field....so we felt that may be ,sturdy bulky grafts would give good results and hence we got stuck with 0.9mm ertip punches( 4mm) for almost a year ..we did reap some better results but it could be our learning curve too. But with 0.9mm we had two major issues 1 too much Scarring as the punch size is big and 2 most clients complaint of donor area pain and hypersensitivity due to nerve inflammation And one more issue of post surgery hiccups ... So slowly we reverted back to 0.8mm and 4mm length ertip punches .. We continued for a very long time and never changed to any different punches ... Just two years back we got introduced to straight punches without the hubs ... Initially we revolted but since our organ