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Duration of Treatment: About 4-6 hrs
Stay Duration: 1 day (in hospital), 2-4 days (outside hospital)
Cost: 2000-4000USD (depending upon the choice of hospital, surgeon)
*The cost of surgery depends on various factors, it is only a rough estimate. Final treatment plan and costs are shared, after consultation with the hospitals and their judgement.
Hair transplant is a surgical procedure designed to treat hair loss and baldness by relocating hair follicles from one part of the body (the donor site) to another area (the recipient site) with thinning or no hair. It is a popular and effective solution for both men and women experiencing hair loss due to various factors such as age, genetics, hormonal changes, or medical conditions.
Permanent Solution: One of the significant benefits of hair transplant surgery is that it offers a permanent solution to hair loss. The transplanted hair follicles are usually resistant to the hormone responsible for hair loss, providing long-lasting results.
Natural Appearance: Hair transplant procedures, particularly modern techniques like Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE), create natural-looking results. Skilled surgeons carefully transplant individual hair follicles, mimicking the natural growth pattern.
Increased Self-Confidence: Hair loss can have a profound impact on an individual's self-esteem. A successful hair transplant can restore a fuller head of hair, leading to increased self-confidence.
Low Maintenance: Transplanted hair requires minimal maintenance, similar to your natural hair. You can wash, style, and treat it as you would with your regular hair, making the results hassle-free.
Versatility: Hair transplant surgery can address various types of hair loss, including receding hairlines, thinning crowns, and bald spots. It's a versatile procedure that can be customized to meet your specific hair restoration goals.
Pre-Procedure
Consultation: The patient meets with a qualified hair transplant surgeon for a comprehensive evaluation and discussion of their hair loss concerns and desired outcome.
Scalp Examination: The surgeon examines the patient's scalp to determine the extent of hair loss, hair density, and the availability of healthy hair follicles for transplantation.
Hairline Design: The surgeon and the patient work together to design a natural-looking hairline that suits the patient's facial features and preferences.
Procedure
Anesthesia: Hair transplant surgery is typically performed under local anesthesia to numb the scalp and ensure the patient's comfort during the procedure.
Donor Hair Extraction: The surgeon carefully extracts healthy hair follicles from the donor area, usually located on the back or sides of the head. There are two main techniques used for donor hair extraction: Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT) and Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE).
Graft Preparation: The extracted hair follicles are carefully separated and prepared for transplantation.
Recipient Site Creation: Tiny incisions are made in the recipient area where the hair will be transplanted.
Graft Placement: The prepared hair follicles are meticulously placed into the recipient sites, following the natural hair growth pattern to achieve a natural appearance.
Post-Procedure
Recovery: After the surgery, the patient is usually allowed to go home the same day. They may experience some swelling, redness, or mild discomfort, which typically subsides within a few days.
Healing: The transplanted hair follicles may initially shed, but new hair growth will begin within a few months. Over time, the transplanted hair will grow naturally and blend in with the existing hair.
Long-Term Care: Hair transplant results are permanent, and patients can maintain their new hair through regular hair care practices.