Q: What age can you get a hair transplant?

A: If you are above 18, you can go for a hair transplant.

Q: When to see a doctor for a hair transplant?

A: See a doctor when you experience:

Gradual thinning on the top of the head

Circular/patchy bald spots

A horseshoe-shaped pattern that leaves the crown of the head exposed

Scaling of scalp

Patches of broken hairs and incomplete hair loss on the scalp and/or eyebrows

Excessive shedding of hair, but not complete baldness, after various illnesses and drug treatments, rapid weight loss or stress

Q: Is the procedure of hair transplant painful?

A: During the procedure of hair transplant, local anesthesia will be administered. One might feel a little discomfort after the surgery, which will subside with medication. Expert surgeon and advance technology are the key factors to minimize the pain

Q: Is bleeding after hair transplant normal?

A: Some bleeding is normal. However, if you find excessive bleeding then contact us.

Q: What can be the sequel of a hair transplant?

A: The sequel of hair transplant can be experienced with the following:

Expert cosmetic surgeon, accredited surgical facility and advance technology reduces chances of any

Anesthesia risks

Bruising

Infection

Poor wound healing

Change in skin sensation that may persist

cardiac and pulmonary complications

Need for revision surgery

Persistent swelling.

Q: How dangerous is a hair transplant?

A: Hair transplant is very safe surgery.. However, some minor complications may arise which will resolve in a few days. A hair transplant is a skill demanding surgery, and should not be taken lightly or can be dangerous. Hair transplant surgery with an experienced surgeon at an accredited center is quite safe.

Q: How to take care of transplanted hair?

A: Following things should be taken care of:

Avoid direct sunlight

Avoid harsh chemicals and heat (usually done for styling)

Don’t tightly tie your hair, or pull or twist your hair.

Keep your hair clean to stay away from fungal infections.

Brush properly

Eat a balanced diet

Be gentle with wet hair.

Q: What is the limitation of a hair transplant?

A: hair transplant surgery is limited by availability of donor area. New technique of using body and beard hair has expanded the horizon of hair transplant surgery.

Q: Does hair transplant result in the long term?

A: Hair transplant results are generally long-lasting as long as your donor area remaining hair stays

Q: What can you not do after a hair transplant?

A: After a hair transplant, avoid smoking, taking blood thinners, vigorous exercise, and keep your body hydrated.

Q: How long after the hair transplant can I work out?

A: Recommends that patients can start or restart cardio like activity within 10 days and heavy exercise regimen about 2 to 3 weeks after hair transplant.

Q: How long does it take for the results to show after having a hair transplant?

A: It takes around 8-12 months for complete results to show.

Q: How long does it take to recover from hair transplant surgery?

A: Most people are able to return to work after 2-5 days of surgery.

Q: Is hair transplant surgery permanent?

A: The results of hair transplant are long lasting and permanent.

Q: What is the success rate of hair transplant?

A: Success rate is as high as 98 to 100% as long as you choose an experienced surgeon for your surgery.

Q: Can you go bald again after a hair transplant?

A: Rare but possible. If you maintain your hair as instructed by the surgeon, then chances are less.

Q: Does my insurance cover hair transplant?

A:Health insurance plans do not cover hair transplant surgery or its complications.