Description
The integumentary system is an essential organ system, separating the external environment from the internal environment of the human body. As such, this system protects the body from the invasion of harmful substances, helping to maintain homeostasis. There are many medical procedures that affect the integumentary system, including hair transplants, lipoplasty, rhytidectomy, chemical peels, and collagen injections.
For your initial post, address the following:
- Pick an integumentary procedure, either from the list above or from another procedure of your choice, and describe it.
- Describe the reasons an individual would undergo the procedure and any possible complications.
- Explain the direct and indirect effects the procedure has on the integumentary system

Explanation & Answer

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Running head: INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
Hair Transplants Effects on Integumentary System
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INTEGUMENTARY SYSTEM
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The integumentary system is a system that is composed of the skin, exocrine glands, hair,
and nails. The organ acts as protector protecting the internal body parts from the external
environment eliminate wastes products and retains body fluids. It is the largest organ in the body.
There are certain medical procedures which affect the working of the integumentary system. This
paper will focus on one procedure which is hair transplant and examine the reasons as to why it
is performed as well as the complications which result from it.
Hair tra...
