
It is a surgical way of implanting good hair follicles / grafts mostly from the more hair bearing back of head on to a balding area.
Anybody who is balding or has the problem of thinning of hair might go for hair transplant. People, generally men, who have a family history of baldness, are more vulnerable to hair loss. Hence, they might opt a hair transplant.
No, anybody can suffer hair loss, irrespective of gender & age. So, both men and women can opt for hair transplantation.
Of all the cosmetic procedures & surgeries, hair transplantation is the safest procedure, as this involves only not more than 6mm thickness of scalp skin. The deeper vial structures like skull & brain. Thorough fitness excludes other associated grave medical condition, so that there won’t be any anesthesia complications.
Procedure as such has no major complications.
Hair transplant is a procedure, where hair follicles are extracted from one part of the body known as the ‘donor area’ is implanted on the balding site known as the ‘recipient site’. This procedure is mostly used to treat male pattern baldness.
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FUE |
FUT | COMBO (FUE + FUT) | |
| Scar | Punctate/minute oval | Linear | Both |
| Anesthesia | Same | Same | Same |
| Pain/Discomfort | Mild or Nil | Mild | Mild |
| Sutures | Nil | Trichophytic Hair grows on Scar too | Both |
| Cuts | Punches | Curvi-linear | Both |
| Resume to Work | Next day | Third day | Third day |
| Graft Yield | Less around 1500 | Upto 2500 | Maximum possible |
| Total Recovery | 5-7 days | 7-10 days | 7-10 days |
| Wash | Fourth day | Fourth day | Fourth day |
| Shampooing | Seventh day | Seventh day | Seventh day |
| Suture Removal | Not required | 10-12 days | 10-12 days |
| Suitable For |
-Who are afraid of pains & scars -As second session after FUT |
-Maximum degree baldness
-Less expensive -Less no. of sessions -Gold standard and globally practiced. |
-Best in severe degree of baldness
-Good results than FUT/FUE alone -Less expensive than FUE alone -Maximum coverage in single session |
| Results | Good | Very Good | Best |
| Cost | Expensive
Starts from Rs.50k |
Less
Starts from Rs.30k |
Moderate
Starts from Rs.60k |
Duration is decided by number of grafts requirement , 1500 grafts can be finished in 4 to 5 hrs and the duration increases as per number of grafts.
You will have a break of 15 mints to half hour for every two hours. Since you are awake though out the procedure, you can watch TV, listen to music, speak to friends on cell and chat with surgeon and nurses team. If not you rest,relax aand can have a nap.
You cannot decide on it, this entirely depends upon the area of bald patch you intend to cover. The doctor is the best person to decide on the procedure on your behalf.
The procedure is done under local anesthesia so it doesn’t hurt. It is mostly done on an outpatient basis & need not to stay at the hospital.
It is not possible. Any organ or hair taken from the others must be followed by life long usage of immune-suppressive drugs. Just for the sake of hair, why should we suffer from the high cost & side effects of immune suppressive drugs. Cornea & Blood are exceptions. Just for cosmetic purpose we cannot damage kidney & other vital organs by life-long usage of immuno-suppression.
Yes, because baldness can happen at any age. The reasons behind baldness can be genetic, hormonal imbalance, stress, and change in lifestyle, prolonged ailments or use of substandard hair products. Visit us and Find out your chances of getting back your natural hairs.
Proven techniques and affordable cost is attracting not only the residents of Hyderabad & India but also many of NRIs.
One of the best Surgeon with more than 15yrs of Surgical experience with state of an art Hair Trnasplantation with modern equipment and well trained assistant exclusively does HT day in day out in Hyderabad
Excellent pre and post-operative care with supreme infrastructure for care and comfort of the patients.
Painless and easy Day Care procedure that hardly requires hospitalization.


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