Difference between FUE/FUT & MMFT
- Are you confused about FUE and FUT
- Are doctors telling you that FUE is scarless
- Are you sure about the credentials of the doctor
- Are you sure you are being told the truth about FUE
- Do you know FUT has high damage in white hair
- Are you aware that results in CURLY hair are very bad with FUE
If you were not aware of even 1 of the these, read ahead
- Did you know that MMFT (Combination hair transplant )is a better technique than either FUE or FUT alone for large hair transplants
- Are you aware that you can prevent donor site damage with MMFT
- Do you know that you can get much more hair with MMFT technique
- Do you know that hair transplant recovery is the fastest with MMFT
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Comparison
| Differentiating Factor | FUE | FUT |
| Technique | Grafts harvested directly from donor area with punches | Strip harvested, and grafts separated on table |
| Hair Trimming | Mandatory except in Zonal FUE | Not needed ( in Long hair technique no hair is cut either in donor or recipient area) |
| White hair transplant | Very good results | 30-40% wastage |
| Curly Hair Transplant | 20-25% wastage | Very good results |
| Donor site thinning | Possible in large FUE harvestations | Not possible |
| Permanent zone boundaries | Often have to cross to get more grafts | Always within the permanent zone |
| Longevity of results | Can have losses over 10 year follow up period | Results are nearly permanent |
| Number of grafts in 1 session | Should not exceed 2500 | Can go upto 3500 |
| Addition of scars | Multiple session will add more scars | No new scar. 2nd session will remove previous scar and not give a 2nd scar |
| Donor site damage | Due to high speed drill is a possibility | none |
| Scar distribution: (in same length) | 5 to 6 times wider | One linear scar |
| Wound treatment: | Leave Open | Closed |
| Scar: | Hundreds of small punch scars | One linear scar |
| Total Scar Size: | 10 times bigger |
MMFT Technique of Hair Transplant
Features of MMFT
- Combination of different technique
- Lot of flexibility of using the different techniques – we can use FUT +FUE or FUE plus beard hair transplant or FUT + beard transplant or all 3 in varying combinations.
- Donor site is largely preserved
- Recovery is very fast
- Future sessions are possible
- Large areas can be covered in 1 session
- Extraction and implantation can go on simultaneously
Combination of techniques usch as FUE + FUT + beard hair transplant to cover large segments of baldness. This is useful
- when the baldness levels are grade 6 and more
- More than 3000 grafts are needed
- Patient wants single session treatment
