Hair Transplant Surgery – the Process

Among the so-many treatment and methods on hair loss problem, none is as effective and fast as the hair transplant surgery is similar to other transplant surgeries, yet it is done on human’s head’s scalp. However, there are some things to do before, during, and after the surgery which are called as the process. If you are about to do such a surgical treatment, here are some processes of hair transplant surgery you might have to know. The processes here will be divided in three periods: before the surgery, during the surgery, and after the surgery.

The first period of this process is before the surgery takes place. In this period, you are to have a consultation with your surgeon to analyze some aspects, such as the type of your scalp, your preferable hair transplant surgery techniques, and also your expected result. In this consultation session, the surgeon will also give some advices in choosing the best hair transplant technique. Few days before the transplant surgery, you will be probably not allowed to consume certain drugs or supplements, to lessen any infections possibilities.

The second phase on hair transplant surgery is the surgery itself, in which the surgery technique you have chosen will be applied in this phase. On this stage, there are two harvesting or removal technique a surgeon usually applies; they are FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) and strip harvesting.

The last phase and probably rather crucial phase on hair transplant surgery is post-surgery phase, in which you will be probably not allowed to do certain activities or eat certain kinds of foods. There are some hair loss or hair growth products you are recommended to use and apply during this phase; they are hair loss lotion or scalp spray, and also certain hair loss supplements. You do not have to worry about spending more money, for they are usually offered as one package with the hair transplant surgery. Anyway, as other medical treatment, this transplant surgery might cause you some possible side effects; hence, you better take good note at what your doctor says about what to do or eat and what not to do or eat.