Hair Transplant FAQs: Answers to Questions About Hair Transplantation!

Hair Transplant Surgery involves extracting hair follicles from the back or sides of your scalp (or any other part of your body), and implanting them onto the bald areas of your scalp or body.

A hair transplant procedure is usually performed under a local anaesthesia, which numbs the surgical sites during the procedure. This helps in avoiding any pain sensation during the surgery.

Anyone who suffers from baldness and has the desire to gain an attractive hairline or increase their hair density are good candidate for hair transplant. The very best candidates for hair transplants are men in their late 20s-30s and 40s.

Hair transplant surgery requires high skill level. At New Roots, we have board-certified hair restoration surgeons and medical team who ensure guaranteed results for all our patients.

Post hair transplant surgery, the scalp turns pinkish with the micro incisions which makes it look evident. However, most people get comfortable being in public within 5 to 7 days. Once the transplanted hair grows back it looks natural even on close examination.

The Microscopic Follicular Unit Hair Transplantation, a process that uses the most advanced hair restoration technology. Your doctor and his team will extract hair follicles from the donor area i.e. the occipital region. The hair grafts are stored depending upon single, double, triple units and then allowing patient for the lunch. Then the bald area is made ready to implant grafts by making recipient sites. More than 95% of these units will take root in the new location, creating permanent natural replacements for the hair you’ve lost.

Many other hair transplant doctors do their work with the naked eye or low-level magnification loupes. That’s a problem because both of these techniques can damage hair follicles. Our doctors have overcome these challenges by pursuing specialized training in Microscopic Follicular Unit Hair Transplants, the most gold standard technology till date. The use of stereo microscopes allows us to maximize graft yields, ensuring more coverage and better hair restoration. This method also has a far superior success rate, more than 95% of the transplanted follicles grow regularly. The result is a natural look simply isn’t possible any other way.

Transplant surgery has many advantages, and it’s the only permanent solution for hair restoration. Transplanted hair looks and feels natural and requires no any maintenance. If you want more control over style and appearance. or if you want to restore your hair gradually to avoid attracting attention to your treatment. Hair Replacement may better suit your needs. If your hair has just started to thin and you just want to stop further loss, one of our Hair Loss Prevention treatments may be more appropriate.

All of our doctors are specialists who only perform hair restoration procedures. We keep up to date on all the latest technologies relating to hair transplantation advances because they specialize in this particular cosmetic procedure.

Each man’s treatment is different, but in general the procedure can be completed in 6-9 hours. Procedures occasionally require more time depending on the number of follicular units being transplanted. You can be back at work in a day or two.

In general, you will feel minimal discomfort. Our doctors use local anaesthetic. During the procedure, you simply need to relax and pass the time. Many of our clients chat on social networking and listen to music during the procedure.

For 2-3 days one can see black scar spots which can be recognised only when another person is too close. It wears off when we start washing scalp in 2-3 days. Then it can’t be identified that one has gone any procedure or not. The donor area from where we extracted hair follicles is bandaged only till same night. Because we use Microscopic punches it doesn’t have scar mark hence not recognisable.

Hair follicles typically enter a resting phase after they are transplanted, beginning to produce new hair after about three to four months. You will normally see a cosmetic difference within the first 4 to 5 months.

For the vast majority of patients, hair transplant results last a lifetime.

Modern hair transplant procedures produce a very natural look. Our highly-skilled doctors uses special techniques to ensure that scarring is minimal and virtually undetectable. The fine cosmetic scar in the hair donor area is covered by your existing hair.

After the procedure, you will be instructed to go home to relax. The medical staff will provide you with a complete post-operative care plan along with any necessary medications. You will receive some additional instructions for care at that time. Your new hair will begin growing within about 3 months.

Costs vary depending on each unique individual’s goals and expectations and the number of procedures needed. With financing, many patients can get their hair back for a minimal investment.

Some of our competitors offer a lower initial price, but also perform fewer grafts per procedure. While this looks cheaper up front, it increases the likelihood that you’ll need additional surgeries which can dramatically increase the total cost of restoring your hair. We want you to be completely satisfied with your new hair, so we do it right the first time. That way you get better hair for a lifetime and to reduce the chances that you’ll need additional procedures.

Hair restoration goals and expectations vary from person to person. About 85 percent of our clients only have one procedure / session, the remaining 15% have two sessions or more. The extent of your hair loss and your desired density will determine the number of hair transplant procedures necessary to achieve the results you want.

We provide a proprietary post-surgical care program to maximize the results of your hair transplants which includes routine antibiotics and anti-inflammatory tablets for just 5 days. After that no requirement of any maintenance dose or to meet us. Our patients happily send us his photos after 3-8 months and says he is happy now.

After 3- 5 days one start washing his scalp with shampoo.

Yes, but only for a week as it may harm due to sweat or any physical damage.

No, he can join his duty from the next day and he can drive his car by self.

No any diet restriction but he should have his meals with protein rich and on time.

Surely one can avail EMI facility with his credit card.

Yes, one can cut, colour or sport his hair.

If the patient is having normal blood sugar levels and under regular oral hypoglycaemic drugs he may undergo the procedure without any due risk.