Questions about hair transplant

1. Is the hair implanted in natural ways (MFIT / FUT / FIT) permanently? How is hair loss?

- Yes, this hair is completely permanent and does not fall out like your former hair loss. This hair is removed from the back of head known as safe donor area against the hair loss.
The Hair of safe donor area (the back of head) does not fall out due to lack of DHT hormones receptors and it is resistant against male pattern baldness.
Note: In fact, one of the guarantees of natural hair transplant is permanent durability of resistant hair against genetic disorders in the back of head.

2. Will the hole scars remain at the site of hair transplant?

- No, by Technological Progress, natural hair transplant and produce delicate instrument, only a gab is been created on the skin as much hair sprays to come out and does not leave any other effects.
Note: Implanting hairs is completely similar to existence hair and can not be identified.

3. Do the scar or hair removal holes remain in MFIT/ FIT method?

- No, removal instruments are completely mechanized and accurate and the diameter of created holes is slightly larger than diameter of follicles, so that they are restored well and without any trace. Note: if someone cut the covering hair of safe donor area (removal part), no scars is not visible.

4. Will the patient feel pain during or after surgery?

- No, this surgery is done by local anesthetic method. The only pain is related to injecting anesthetic substance at the beginning of the operation.

5. Should all the hair cut down or shaved before hair transplant?

- Yes, in order to infection risk and ease of removal operation in all transplant methods, the hair must be shaved.

6. Can people shave the implanting hairs or beard or mustache?

- Yes, implanting hair is completely natural and grows, and it is able to hairdressing and shaving. This hair exactly grows as the past.

7. If a part of the scalp is burnt, is it possible to hair transplant on the area?

- Yes, hair transplant is performed on burn scar or deep scratches resulting from injury on the skin, both in the head area and the face.

8. Is it better to perform FIT or FUT method?

- Everyone may be an appropriate candidate for each method.

9. Advantages and disadvantages of each hair transplant methods include:

a. The Advantage of FIT method which is not in FUT method is the high speed. This method is used when the patient does not have enough time or needed mood.
b. Scar or injury trace left on the back of the head and impossibility of removing high number of the hair is considered as disadvantages of FUT methods.
c. In FIT method, the operation takes one to five days depending on needed number of hair. The reason refers to the difference of removing type. Also the chance of cell loss in this method is zero.
Note: It should be mentioned that hair transplant is not different in methods of FUT and FIT, but advantage of planting in Fit method is the less interval between removal process to transplanting process, so that, the possibility of damaging to transferring follicles reaches to minimum level.

10. What is the maximum number of grafts implanted on each hair transplant appointment?

-In FIT method, about 1600 to 1700 graft (equivalent 2100-4800 hair) is implanted during a working day. Of course it depends on the scalp, existing hair bank.

11. Does hair transplant cause damage to your hair?

-Yes, if the technician does not operate carefully when creating the holes for implanting, the around hair root will be damaged and causes hair loss. Creating hole in the implanting area is need to high accuracy and quick response. The direction of hair growth and arrangement them in properly and evenly way is the main conditions for successful result in this method.

12. Is necessary do dressing after hair transplant?

- By considering wounds are fresh when hair transplant, you should observe notes and cares in the first week, to gain the best result.

13. How is the eyebrow transplant?

In eyebrow transplant, the hair is removed from back of the head (preferably thinner hair), and single or double strands of hair is harvested in eyebrow area.
It should be noted that the density of eyebrow transplant will never be like the natural eyebrow, but density can be increased by repeating transplant process.
Implanting hair especially in the eyebrow’s tail (the outer end) may have difficulty in pointing or growing in wrong direction and called bristly due to the sharp angle of the eyebrow. In this case, the A&D ointment or olive oil or fish oil must be applied on the eyebrows and give it a proper direction.
Note: it is noted that the implanting hair in the eyebrow area grows similar to hair of the head for a long time (even to 5 years) and must be cut constantly.
In generally, most of the eyebrow transplant cases are about the eyebrow which get damaged (surgical stitch scar) or burnt or damaged completely by using cosmetic techniques or like that such as tattoo.
Note: It is important to consider, eyebrow transplant is never performed due to thicken the eyebrow. If eyebrow loss is caused by the diseases like DLE or trichotillomania and anemia, at first those diseases which are the main factors of eyebrow loss must be treated. Otherwise, eyebrow transplant will not be beneficial.

14. Is it possible to plant hair with laser?

Laser plays a role just in cutting, splitting or creating the hole. Laser emits heat that damages to the tissues of the cutting site, and leave too mush damages in safe donor area and recipient site, as well.
One of problems causes by laser is less and later blood transporting to the implanting grafts. This is occurred because the emitting heat by laser severely damages to the capillaries around the creating incision and so that blood transporting to that area is minimized.
Note: Due to high temperature, the follicles around the incision area are damaged or destroyed. For this reason, physicians do not tend to use laser in hair transplant.

15. Is hair loss and baldness considered as a disease?

If the cause of hair loss is related to DHT hormone or the male pattern baldness, in fact this hair loss is natural and genetic process rather than a disease. And what lead to treat this condition, actually is related to people tendency to be look younger and restore their beauty.
For example, may someone suffering baldness but doesn’t like to receive hair transparent treatment or medications treatment, and someone else because of this condition and high sensitivity experiences depression, anxiety, community phobia and the other mental effects that needed to be treated.
Note: If someone has this natural condition is not considered as a patient and sees a doctor only to boost her/his beauty and youthfulness.