2. WHAT IS HAIR
TRANSPLANT?
It is based on the fact that terminal hair from the
unaffected posterior scalp will continue it growth
pattern even when transplanted to the balding frontal
scalp.
The donor area is generally back and sides of scalp,
this area is generally resistant to the effect of DHT
(Dihydrotestosterone).
3. HAIR TRANSPLANT IS
CHOICE OF SURGERY
IN:-
Androgenic alopecia
Female patchy baldness
Eyebrow/beard/moustache reconstruction
Male or female who lost their hair due to some burn or
trauma or some surgical procedure
But not everyone is
candidate
for hair
transplant.
4. HAIR TRANSPLANTATION
TECHNIQUES
Hair transplantation can be done by 2 methods:-
1. FUE Hair Transplant
Follicular Unit Extraction involves extraction of
individual hair follicles from donor area and
transplanting the same to bald area.
2. FUT Hair Transplant
Follicular Unit Transplant involves extraction of the
strip from donor area and transplanting them after
dissecting into individual hair follicles to bald area.
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7. COMPARISION OF FUT &
FUE
FUT
Old method
Stitches require
Linear scar
Pain and discomfort for 1-
2week
Bleeding +
Need rest for few days
FUE
Latest method
No stitches
No scar
No pain
No bleeding
Can join duty from next
day