FUE HAIR TRANSPLANT

WHAT IS HAIR TRANSPLANT?

Hair transplantation is applications performed with micro-surgical aesthetic treatments in order to eliminate hair thinning and balding problems experienced by patients for various reasons. In hair transplantation, a natural appearance can occur in the individual's hair area. There are many methods available that can be used for hair transplantation. A choice can be made among many different alternatives according to each case.

For successful results it is necessary to choose the most accurate method in hair transplantation. This method can be selected with the examinations by our experts.Hair transplantation can be done in the following cases;

  • Postpartum shedding
  • Spills due to surgery
  • In many case such as hair losses due to scarring etc. can be fixed by hair transplantation. .

WHAT ARE HAIR TRANSPLANT TECHNIQUES?

It is mandatory to use personalized techniques for each case. Otherwise it may be difficult to get successful results. The most commonly used hair transplant techniques are as follows;

  • FUT Technique
  • The FUT technique also known as Follicular Unit Transfer is the oldest surgical technique applied in hair transplantation. In this operation, strong hair follicles are taken from the nape area and transferred to areas with sparseness. Hair follicles taken from the nape are separated with special techniques and placed in the determined area. In this application, attention should be paid to the direction of hair growth, namely the hairline. In this application, there may be a risk of infection in the area where the hair is taken. In the application painful complaints may also be seen as stitches are applied to the area after the roots are removed. In this application the hair is naturally regrowth because strong hair follicles are taken.

  • Fue Technique
  • This method is the most modern hair transplantation technique. One of the most important differences from the fut technique is that the hair follicles are taken one by one. After the hair roots are taken an incision is made on the area. In this application, local anesthesia is applied both when the hair follicles are taken and during the treatment.

  • Gold-Tipped Fue Technique
  • This technique is the same as the Fue technique mentioned. The only difference from the other method is that all the devices used are produced from gold. Since gold is a very compatible substance with the human body, the problems that may arise due to skin contact can be eliminated. In this application a micro motor is used to collect the hair during the transplantation process. In this application hair follicles adhere and develop better. However, it is a slightly more costly hair transplant technique than other methods.

  • Long Hair Fue Technique
  • Hair transplantation can be done without cutting the hair with this method. It is a kind of Fue technique and hair transplantation can be done without a 2-3 mm haircut.

  • Silit Hair Transplantation Technique
  • In this application channels are opened with a device called silit and other processes are not much different from hair transplantation techniques. Even the success rate is very high , it is not applied in many clinics in our country due to insufficient infrastructure.

  • Manual Punc Technique
  • A special device called piasemen is used in this application, . Hair collection done after the hair follicles are loosened with this device. Then hair transplantation is done with a device called micropen set.

  • Micromotor Hair Transplant
  • In this application, the hair transplantation and collection process is much shorter and more practical with a special device. Because hair transplantation is performed with a special device, the success rate is also very high.

  • Robotic Hair Transplant
  • It is one of the most popular and modern hair transplantation techniques in hair transplantation treatment. This application is a special technique developed on the basis of the Fue method and it has just begun to be applied in our country as the success rate is very high.

HOW TO DO HAIR TRANSPLANTATION ?

In hair transplantation operations transplantation is done with the same logic. There are only some basic differences in hair transplantation procedures. In general a region is determined as a donor. At the specified healthy grafts (hair follicles) are taken from this area. During the removal of hair follicles it can be taken in bulk or individually. According to the technique the hair follicles are taken can be subjected to a special process.

Another step to be applied after the collection in the hair transplantation process is to transfer the hair to the sparse area. After this process the grafts taken with the determined technique are transferred to the scalp. In this process the success rate varies according to the method and the needs of the patient. The success rate is very high when the right technique is used in hair transplantation procedures. This application takes place in two stages, which is the collection of the roots and then transferring them to the scalp, no matter what technique is used.

WHAT ARE THE RISKS OF HAIR TRANSPLANT?

As with every aesthetic and surgical operation, there are some complications and risks after hair transplantation. Hair transplantation risks are complications that may occur in every patient. We can list these situations as follows;

  • After hair transplantation, redness and edema may occur in the treated area.. Redness and edema will go away on their own after a certain period of time.
  • There are also complaints of crusting and swelling might be occure. These complaints also disappear in a short time.
  • If the hair transplantation technique includes an incision, there may be a risk of infection if hygiene is not observed in the area. Special treatments are required when there is a risk of infection.

HEALING PROCESS AFTER HAIR TRANSPLANT

There are some points to be considered in the recovery process after hair transplantation. Since the scalp is a very sensitive area , there is a recovery period to be seen in the area. After hair transplantation, you need to wait at least 3-4 months for full recovery. It would be good to pay attention to the following points;

  • You should take a break from activities such as solarium, sauna and swimming for 15-20 days.
  • In order to strengthen the transplanted hair follicles, haircuts should not be done for 15-20 days.
  • It is enough to wait 40-50 days to go to a barber.
  • Hair coloring and haircuts are not a problem once they are allowed.
  • Hair should not be washed and water should not be touched for 2-3 days.
  • After washing your hair, it should be gently dried with a hair dryer instead of a towel so that the hair follicles are not dislodged and damaged.
  • After hair transplantation, the hair should be protected against extremely cold and hot environments and weather.
  • If there is a rest period for 15-20 days, the recovery process after hair transplantation will be more comfortable.

If you pay attention to the points indicated by the doctor after hair transplantation, the healing process will pass in a much shorter time. You can get information about all the issues you wonder about hair transplantation by calling our clinic.