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Standardized hair photography
B E DiBernardo1, V C Giampapa, J Vogel
1National Skin Institute, Montclair, New Jersey, USA.
Abstract
Background:
Photographs currently published or used clinically in hair restorative surgery vary greatly in positioning, lighting, posing, and technique.
Objective:
The purpose of this work is to aid in standardizing these variables and to review the necessary equipment and techniques required to achieve these goals.
Methods:
Nine standardized views are shown. Also addressed is hairline depiction taking into account variable hair styles.
Conclusion:
Standardization is achieved with consistent reproduction of patient photographs in hair restoration.