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Robot Surgeon Performs Hair Transplants, Less Pain

gizmodo.com — A hair transplant performed by a robot could be less painful and give a more natural result, claims a US firm. Restoration Robotics has created an automaton that works in a similar way that other robot surgeons do when synchronizing with the movements of a beating heart, and can bestow a full head of hair on a slaphead in around five hours.

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  • rlray216, on 05/15/2008, -0/+2I'm still not sure I'd want a robot performing any kind of surgery on my head.
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