Hair transplant in Pakistan is now a day’s popular aesthetic procedure. Mainly there are two procedures FUT and FUE and the later one is more effective, with less complications. It is effective in correction of alopecia, burns, pattern-baldness, etc. The procedure is widely accepted and used for hair restoration. However, highly experienced surgeons are required in order to overcome the complication and to get best results.

Hair restoration surgery is an effective option for hair loss and baldness problems. The results are permanent and long lasting. Two techniques are more popular; i.e. FUT -follicular unit transplant and FUE-follicular unit extraction. Both the procedures have their own merits and demerits. However, FUE is now more popular due to many reasons and gives marvelous results. Now a days this technique is much more use in treating female and male hair loss or baldness face lift scars, post-surgical burn or traumatic scars, reconstruction of eyebrows, beard, mustaches and eyelashes

FUE

FUE hair transplant in Pakistan is widely accepted and performed procedure and it is becoming popular around the globe because it is less invasive and less time consuming. FUE technique overall is more popular among males and the reason is male pattern baldness, that is a dominant trait in males, it means men are more prone to baldness. For males, FUE is suitable because this method leaves no linear scars on the scalp, so there is no need for long hair to hide those scars. There are no stitches in the follicular unit extraction technique.

In FUE surgeon extracts individual hair follicles from different parts of the body, either manually or by using a motorized punch machine. The donor area is wide, meaning hair follicles can be extracted from different parts of the body as scalp, beard, chest, abdomen, and other extremities. This is beneficial as it increases the density of hair so best for grade IV head can be covered by this procedure. As 8000-9000 grafts can easily be extracted by 2-3 sessions and normally the graft to hair ratio is 2:1 in hair transplantation. It is very effective for advanced hair loss.

FUE hair transplant in Pakistan is preferred over FUT because it has less postoperative complications. This procedure is time consuming and a highly experienced surgeon should perform this procedure in order to get maximum beneficial results. The procedure may have certain complications such as, sensory disturbances in the donor area, postsurgical sudden increase in hair fall, hypo-pigmentation of surgical site, or adverse drug reaction. Pre-surgery protocol is necessary in order to avoid any mishap, premedication protocol that includes antibiotics, steroids to avoid necrosis, folliculitis or pustules, etc. These complications are rare and one can avoid by selecting experienced, skilled and qualified hair restoration surgeons.

Facial edema (swelling of face) is common after FUE but by adopting proper post-surgical protocols, one can avoid it, that includes cold packs, proper sleep postures, and sometimes-intra-operative steroids can be used to avoid swelling. That means only a small amount of effort can give excellent results. The method is so safe and performed under local anesthesia. The whole procedure takes 5 to 6 hours duration in an experienced and skilled surgeon’s clinic.