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5 Commonly Asked Questions About Hair Transplantation

1. What is Hair Transplantation?

Question: What is hair transplantation and how is it performed?
Answer: Hair transplantation is a surgical procedure performed to restore hair growth in individuals experiencing hair loss. Typically, hair follicles are harvested from the scalp (usually the back of the head) and transplanted to areas with thinning or no hair. Different techniques such as Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) and Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT) can be used. In FUE, individual hair follicles are extracted, while in FUT, a strip of scalp is removed and then dissected into individual hair grafts.

2. Who is a Suitable Candidate for Hair Transplantation?
Question: Who is hair transplantation recommended for and who is a suitable candidate?
Answer: Hair transplantation is suitable for individuals experiencing permanent hair loss and who have healthy hair follicles. It is commonly used for male pattern baldness or thinning hair in females. However, not everyone is a suitable candidate for hair transplantation. Having an adequate supply of healthy hair follicles and a suitable donor area is important. A hair transplant specialist can assess individual cases and provide appropriate treatment options.

3. How Long Does a Hair Transplantation Procedure Take?
Question: How long does a hair transplantation procedure take?
Answer: The duration of a hair transplantation procedure can range from a few hours to several days, depending on the individual’s hair transplantation needs and treatment plan. During the procedure, hair follicles are harvested and placed in the recipient areas. A small hair transplant procedure may take a few hours, while a larger transplantation may require more time. There may also be a healing period after the procedure.

4. What Can Be Expected After Hair Transplantation?
Question: What can be expected after a hair transplantation procedure, and how soon will results be visible?
Answer: After a hair transplantation procedure, there is a healing process involved. Temporary side effects such as scabbing, redness, and mild discomfort can occur in the recipient area where the hair follicles were transplanted. These are typically short-term effects and will resolve as the healing progresses. It may take several months for the transplanted hair follicles to start growing new hair, and the full results can be visible within 8 to 12 months.

5. Maintenance and Long-Term Care of Transplanted Hair
Question: What maintenance and long-term care is required for transplanted hair?
Answer: Transplanted hair requires regular maintenance and care to ensure long-term results. It is essential to follow post-operative instructions provided by the hair transplant surgeon. This may include avoiding excessive sun exposure, refraining from smoking, and following a recommended hair care routine. It is important to protect the transplanted hair from any trauma or injury and to maintain a healthy lifestyle that promotes overall hair health.

Please note that it is always recommended to consult with a qualified hair transplant specialist for personalized advice and guidance based on individual circumstances.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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How can I contact you?

You can contact us by phone or WhatsApp by number +90 531 559 97 99, or you can e-mail info@cliniceffect.com

How much does an online hair analysis by Clinic Effect cost?

Your online hair analysis by Clinic Effect is free of charge. You will also receive a free consultation with the Clinic Effect hair loss experts.

When can I return to my social life after the surgery?

3 days after the surgery you can return to your social life.

Do you provide a warranty for hair transplants?

We are monitoring the situation to guarantee that you obtain the desired outcome.

Is hair transplant surgery painful?

The surgery is done under local anaesthesia, so almost nothing is felt during the operation itself except the anaesthesia itself. With needle-free anaesthesia, this pain can be reduced by 70% as well.

Will transplanted hair fall out?

The transplanted hair will fall out shortly after the procedure, a condition called as shock loss, but will continue to grow.

Will I have scars after getting a hair transplant?

The Sapphire FUE process allows for least invasive hair transplantation. Only little wounds emerge on the donor region, which are normally nearly imperceptible to the human eye after healing.

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