Table 5.
Comparison of postoperative pain after FUT and FUE
FUT (n = 202) | FUE (n = 39) | P-value | |
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POD 1 | 2.03 ± 1.0505 | 1.26 ± 1.0442 | < 0.001 |
POD 2 | 1.47 ± 0.9982 | 0.67 ± 0.8983 | < 0.001 |
POD 3 | 0.91 ± 0.9702 | 0.31 ± 0.6136 | < 0.001 |
POD 4 | 0.56 ± 0.8575 | 0.21 ± 0.4690 | < 0.001 |
POD 5 | 0.36 ± 0.6995 | 0.18 ± 0.5064 | 0.066 |
POD 7 | 0.21 ± 0.5430 | 0.13 ± 0.4091 | 0.385 |
Values are presented as mean±SD.
FUT, follicular unit transplantation; FUE, follicular unit extraction; POD, post-operative day.