What is the success rate in hair transplantation?
As long as it is done with the right team and the right experts in the right environment and the doctor’s recommendations are followed, the success rate in hair transplant operations is quite high.
Who can have hair transplantation?
Hair transplantation can be done to anyone, male or female, who does not have a disease that may put the person’s health at risk during the operation, the majority of which has permanent hair loss, and there is enough hair in the donor area.
How is it decided whether a person is suitable for hair transplantation?
First of all, hair analysis is performed on the person who is considering a hair transplant, and it is decided whether the hair loss is permanent or whether it is a temporary hair loss caused by a disease with various tests. In particular, hair loss of genetic origin and male pattern hair loss are among the permanent hair loss. Another issue is to determine whether the amount of hair in the donor area of the person is sufficient for the hair transplant operation. It is also checked whether the person has any serious diseases with blood tests. By looking at these during hair analysis, it is decided whether the person is suitable for hair transplantation.
How long does hair transplant operations take?
The duration of hair transplant operations is directly proportional to the number of grafts to be transplanted, but an average hair transplant operation can take between 6 and 8 hours. During this process, the operation can be interrupted if deemed necessary.,
Does the transplanted hair lose again?
No, it does not spill. It has not been observed that there is no recurrence of baldness in the hair that grows in a healthy way in the transplanted area. In hair transplantation operations, the nape area between the two ears is generally preferred as the donor area. The hair in this area is much longer lasting than other hair follicles and is not genetically prone to shedding. Hair follicles transplanted from the nape area are not expected to shed for many years.
Does having thin hair affect the hair transplant operation?
Fine hair is less likely to camouflage the hair gap and the donor area to be used for hair transplantation. A denser number of grafts may be preferred in hair transplantation to people with fine hair, and in some cases, a second operation may be considered appropriate, but other than that, there is no harm in having hair transplanted by people with fine hair.
Can blood pressure and diabetes patients have hair transplantation?
In order for people with blood pressure diseases to have hair transplantation, the approval of the doctor who monitors blood pressure is required first. In people whose blood pressure is not at risky levels, hair transplantation can be performed on people with blood pressure disease, especially in the absence of chronic diseases triggered by blood pressure or diseases such as heart disease. It has been observed that the results of transplantation are much more successful, especially if people with high blood pressure have a stronger blood circulation and do not carry a risk for hair transplantation.
People with diabetes can have hair transplantation as long as these diseases are under control. For people who use drugs and have normal sugar levels, there is no harm in having a hair transplant operation, provided that they consult their doctor before the hair transplant operation.
What can I do during the hair transplant operation?
Hair transplant operations are long-term operations. Due to the operations performed under local anesthesia, the person undergoes the operation process painlessly and awake. The patient, who will lie on his back and face during the operation, is at rest. They can sleep, listen to music, do some activities that can be done while lying down, such as watching TV. When the operation is interrupted, the patient has the opportunity to eat.