Is PRP treatment a one-time treatment?
PRP treatment is not a one-time treatment for androgenetic alopecia, but it is a good supplement. For optimum benefit, periodic repeat of the process is recommended.
Is there a methodological difference in eyebrow transplantation compared to hair transplantation?
There is no methodical difference between eyebrow transplantation and hair transplantation. In the eyebrow transplantation procedure performed by using FUE technique, grafts (graft: single hair) taken from the donor area in the nape are transferred to the recipient area.
Is beard transplantation performed only in the beard area?
Beard transplantation is used not only in the beard area but also in mustaches, goatees and even burns to achieve the desired appearance. The transplanted new hairs grow in a similar feature and structure to normal facial hairs.
Can facial hair be shaved normally after beard transplantation?
You can shave like normal facial hair or grow it to a similar length as existing beards. It is really difficult to distinguish transplanted beard hairs from natural beard hairs.
Why does itching occur after hair transplantation?
Since hair transplantation is a type of surgical operation, a controlled destruction occurs in the scalp while the procedures are performed. After this destruction, it is quite normal to experience some itching during the recovery period while the hair adapts to its new place. When the crusting process ends, the itching also ends.
What is the best hair transplantation method?
The best hair transplantation method is the hair transplantation method that will give the most natural result according to your hair loss type and anatomical structure. In short, the best method is always the one that suits you best and will ensure that you get the most natural result.
How long after hair transplantation can PRP be applied?
PRP treatment can be started 1-3 months before in order to increase the quality of the follicles to be used in hair transplantation. If the patient prefers to start PRP treatment after transplantation, PRP treatment can be started 3 months after the operation.
Can someone else be the donor in hair transplantation?
The donor cannot be someone else in hair transplantation. It is essential to use your own hair follicles in hair transplantation. Hair follicles belonging to someone else or synthetic materials cannot be used.
Does hair transplantation damage nerve cells?
Hair transplantation does not harm nerve cells if it is performed by a specialist team or individuals. This is because the opened channels will be adjusted to the required depth, and the root collection process from the donor area will be performed without damaging the roots and their surroundings. Depth of the channels opened in hair transplantation is extremely important in terms of naturalness, preventing possible complications, and performing a waste-free and successful operation.
Can transplantation be done on weakened (thinning) hair?
It is necessary that the hair loss has almost stopped in order for hair transplantation to be performed. The reason of this is the possibility that the patient may experience new hair loss around the operated area in the future. When hair loss has almost stopped in some people, it can be observed that thinning and weakened hair remains instead of complete hair loss in a certain area. In such a situation, the remaining weak hair can be thickened with a hair transplant operation, and it can be made to look fuller.