Surgical Hair Restoration: An Effective Hair Loss Treatment

There are many factors such as physiological, psychological and genetic causes for hair loss in men and women. To combat hairloss, there are many solutions that can be applied to retrieve healthy hair. Surgical hair restoration is a modern and advanced solution to hair loss. In this procedure, hair follicles from the back and sides of the head are transferred to the thinning areas.

Hair transplant surgery is a minor surgical procedure, which is carried out under local anesthesia. The treatment is painless and usually takes between seven to eight hours depending on the amount of grafts transplanted. The amount of treatments necessary for full density and thickness varies from patient to patient, due to differences in hair quality, and the amount of hair loss. Normally, it takes about three to four months for the transplanted hair to start to growing from the day of surgery. After six to seven months a significant change in the patient’s apperance is noticable, and at one year the final result is fully achieved.