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Implanter Pen: How to use it

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Implanter technique has been very popular in Korea and is now getting the attention of other countries. I will discuss how to use the implanter, comparison of four different kinds of implanters, and advantages and disadvantages of implanter technique compared to the slit method.

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Hwang, S.T. (2018). Implanter Pen: How to use it. In: Pathomvanich, D., Imagawa, K. (eds) Practical Aspects of Hair Transplantation in Asians. Springer, Tokyo. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-4-431-56547-5_42

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