What is FUE Hair Transplant?

Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) Hair Transplant is a permanent treatment for baldness due to androgenetic alopecia (male and female pattern hair loss).

Healthy hair grafts are obtained from donor areas at the back and side of the head and transplanted to areas of hair loss such as the frontal hairline or the crown area.

This restores the appearance of a full head of hair to improve the self confidence of the patient. A Hair Transplant is indicated when medical treatments for hair loss has been unsuccessful.

What is FUE Hair Transplant?

Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) Hair Transplant is a permanent solution for baldness caused by androgenetic alopecia (male and female pattern hair loss).

In this procedure, healthy hair grafts are extracted from donor areas at the back and sides of the head and then transplanted to areas experiencing hair loss, such as the frontal hairline or crown area.

FUE Hair Transplant helps restore the appearance of a fuller head of hair, enhancing self-confidence. It is typically considered when medical treatments for hair loss have not been successful.



FAQs

Prior to the procedure, patients will undergo a medical examination including blood tests. The procedure takes between 4-8 hours depending on the number of grafts required and complexity. An injection of local anaesthetic will be given and patients typically find the procedure painless. After the procedure, a dressing is applied, which is removed the next day.

It is best to set aside 3-5 days to recover at home after the procedure, although office work is possible. The scalp can be washed 5-7 days after the procedure. Patients can resume sports and swimming 2 weeks after the procedure. It is possible to resume herbal scalp treatments and hair treatments (eg dyeing) 2-3 months after the procedure.

To achieve the best results, it is highly recommended to shave for the procedure. Men should shave the entire head and females will only need to shave the donor area at the back of the head (not visible when the hair is let down).

Yes, but this will make the procedure more complex and increase the cost.

Hair transplants can be performed to address hair loss at the eyebrows, to give a fuller beard and to camouflage large scars on the scalp.

The transplanted hair follicles take 3-6 months to grow out, with some patients seeing good growth in 1-2 months.

FAQs

Before the procedure, patients will undergo a medical examination, including blood tests. The procedure lasts between 4-8 hours, depending on the number of grafts required and the complexity of the case. A local anesthetic is administered, and most patients find the procedure painless. Afterward, a dressing is applied, which is removed the next day.

  • It is best to set aside 3-5 days for recovery, although office work is possible.
  • The scalp can be washed 5-7 days after the procedure.
  • Patients can resume sports and swimming after 2 weeks.
  • Herbal scalp treatments and hair dyeing can be resumed after 2-3 months.
  • For best results, shaving is highly recommended.
  • Men should shave their entire head.
  • Women only need to shave the donor area at the back of the head (which remains hidden when hair is let down).

Is It Possible Not to Shave?

Yes, but this makes the procedure more complex and costlier.

Hair transplants can be done for:
 ✔ Eyebrows to restore or enhance shape.
 ✔ Beards for a fuller, natural look.
 ✔ Scalp scars to camouflage large scars.

  • Transplanted hair takes 3-6 months to grow.
  • Some patients notice good growth within 1-2 months.



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