subject: Understanding Hair Transplant Surgery [print this page] Hair loss can be a big problem for anyone who is going through it and it is a constant fear in the mind of getting bald. Baldness is not accepted by people in any society or culture because it directly deals with the appearance and confidence of ones personality. In this situation the best consideration is hair loss surgery. Before deciding for the hair transplant in Pakistan, it is very important to understand the basic concept of surgical hair restoration. What are the purpose and limitations of the surgery and what one can expect from the surgery? When one is fully educated and understands the hair transplantation it becomes easy to make your decision. If people think that hair transplant can transform their personality altogether, this is the biggest misconception which needs to be clear. The purpose of this surgical procedure is to restore your natural hair by transplanting your own hair after taken from your donor area.
The scalp is largely divided into two parts one is the donor area and other is the recipient site. The density of the surgery is dependent upon the donor site, how much hair follicle could it produce to the bald area. The hair follicles are extracted from the area where there is permanent and strong hair and they are implanted into the bald area. The procedures of hair transplants are same; however it is classified into two techniques. One is the Follicle Unit Transplant, in which strip hair follicles removed from the scalp by giving a linear scar in the donor area and these follicles are then divided and planted in the bald area. The other technique is the Follicular Unit Extraction, this technique allows extracting hair follicles from any part of the body and they are taken out by giving circular incision and implanted into the bald area. The difference is that hair follicles are extracted one by one and a fine needle is used to transplant them. This technique allows quick healing of the wound because there is no linear scar or sutures. After the surgery the donor area is covered with the bandage. There is no hospital stay required after the surgery and bandage is removed the following day of the surgery.
After knowing about the techniques used in hair restoration it is important to know hair transplant cost in Pakistan and growth process of transplanted hair. It usually make people panic after the surgery. When hair follicles are removed from the donor area the blood supply is also affected and when these follicles are transplanted in the new area which is your recipient area, the hairs need to readjust and it takes about 3 to 5 months to show their growth. The transplanted hair shed after few days of the surgery which is normal and they start growing after couple of months. It takes about 9 to 12 months for the transplanted hair to show their full growth.
For having a good fue hair transplant cost in Pakistan, it important to understand if you are a candidate for the surgery or not. A person who does not have donor area is not a suitable candidate for the surgery. The best and ideal candidate would be the person who has sufficient donor area to supply a good amount of hair follicles to the bald area for a fuller and dense hair on scalp. You should discuss thoroughly with your surgeon which hair transplantation technique is best for you and how many hair follicles can be transplanted. An experienced hair surgeon can give you 2500 to 4500 hair follicles in two days with FUE hair procedure depending on your bald and donor area. A good understanding of the procedure will lead to free from anxiety during and after procedure.