Since the decision of hair transplantation should be made with understanding and knowledge, as the choice of centre and surgeon affects the results, one should be aware of the steps of hair transplantation before taking this decision.
Hair transplant surgery is performed after a complete and proper examination of the scalp to ensure the best results. The surgeon puts in a lot of effort to analyse the root cause of the problem and other aspects of the hair problem and then carefully
He selects the Ludhiana area which plays a vital role for the surgery. The donor area must be selected carefully as hair follicles are extracted from this area to cover baldness, so that hair loss resistant and hair thickness ensures the percentage of success after surgery.
The next step after the selection of the Ludhiana area is to extract the hair from the scalp after applying local anesthesia, which numbs the scalp and ensures a comfortable and painless surgery
The extraction process depends on the method of transplantation as in the FUT method a strip of hair follicles is extracted from the back of the head or near the neck, while in FUE individual hair follicles are extracted from the Ludhiana area.
After the transplant the patient is free to go home on the same day of surgery but may be asked to come back for a head wash the next day depending on the centre. Results after surgery These surgeries are performed with 100% safe and quality results which can be seen within 6-8 weeks as the patient can see hair follicles growing on his bald area after the procedure.
Even some patients may lose the transplanted hair follicles but it is normal that the hair follicles grow naturally after that. But the real results of hair transplant can be seen within a year. After a year of transplantation, the person can see a full head of hair that looks natural and healthy.
Risks associated with the surgery It is a very safe way to regain confidence and natural look. The entire procedure is done under anesthesia, so the patient does not feel any pain or discomfort during the surgery. There are also no complications or risks associated with this surgery, as the hair is transplanted in a natural way and carefully.
Some patients feel slight headache, redness and swelling, but it disappears within 3-4 days and there is no need for any maintenance of the transplanted hair, as patients can use their regular shampoo or oil for care.
Cost of Surgery
Advanced methods of hair transplant have made this procedure a bit expensive, but there are many centers that offer cost benefits with quality results.