A hair transplant is done to restore the youthful appearance of those who are worried about their hair loss. There are two types of hair transplant which include follicular unit transplantation and follicular unit extraction technique. In conventional hair transplantation, the donor strip is limited to the scalp.
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Is hair transplant beneficial for baldness?
Query: Hello doctor,I would like to go for hair transplantation. So, kindly advice me about which is the best option. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. From your photos (attachment removed to protect patient identity), I can see that you have grade 7 baldness with limited donor hair. But, you have also got small, thinned-out hair in the hair loss area. So my suggestion is as follows. Hair transplant can give you a goo... Read Full »
What is the standard procedure for hair transplants?
Query: Hello doctor, I am considering hair transplant. I would like to know and understand the procedure. Please advise. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. The hair transplant surgeon removes small groups of hair follicle containing skinfrom areas where there is normal hair growth. These small plugs are then implanted into the bald areasof the head where hair growth is desired. This is done over a few sessions. Medicines wil... Read Full »