FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
1What is Unshaven Hair Transplantation?
What is unshaven hair transplantation and how it is done are the two basic questions that patients have been wondering about recently. Unshaven hair transplantation is one of the most innovative and modern methods, and no shortening of hair is required. In unshaven hair transplantation, only the donor area is shaved, the recipient area is not shaved, and the patient does not encounter any discomfort in his appearance. Unshaven hair transplantation is a procedure that can be preferred up to 3 thousand grafts. If more grafts are required, a different method can be used. As a result of the first examination and check up, it is decided whether or not to plant without shaving.
2What are the Causes of Hair Loss?
Every healthy person has about 100 thousand strands of hair. These Hair strands are usually shed from 100 to 150 pieces every day, if more intense shedding is observed it indicates a problem. Many factors such as genetic predisposition, stress and depression, wrong cosmetic care and use, poor nutrition, bad living habits, skin diseases, medications with side effects, hormonal problems are among the causes of hair loss. Hair loss is often a treatable problem. With the use of medication, vitamin – mineral supplements, regular life, correct product use and care, hair loss is stopped. However, it is unfortunately not possible to stop permanent hair loss. If new hair does not grow, it means that permanent shedding has begun and the shed hair must be replaced by a new one. The thinning of the hair and the manifestation of baldness are resolved with hair transplantation applications.
3Is hair transplantation applied for women?
Usually when it comes to hair transplantation procedure, first of all men come to mind. Because there is a concept called male pattern hair loss. Moreover, it is an accepted fact that in most cases men benefit from hair transplantation.
So, is hair transplantation done for women? Absolutely yes! Hair loss and thinning of hair are also common among women. Hair loss or even baldness can be observed in women due to many reasons such as depression, intensive drug use, genetic factors, wrong hair care and so on.
Our clinic carries out meticulous operations with its success in women's hair transplantation and helps them to have natural and lively hair. You can contact us to get further information about hair transplantation or to make an appointment.
4Is Hair Transplantation the Best Solution for Baldness?
The question of whether hair transplantation is the definitive solution to baldness has become the basic question of individuals who have baldness problems. The head surface, which gradually becomes sparse and eventually bald due to genetics or different factors, creates a disturbing image for most people. The solution to baldness has not been found until now, and today hair transplantation is accepted as the most natural and definitive solution to baldness. People who are bald or at risk of baldness find definitive solutions with the best hair transplant methods. Thanks to the advanced technology of the modern age, people with thinning hair or who have a completely bald appearance can get rid of baldness by having hair transplantation.
5What can be the donor area in Hair transplant?
In the hair transplantation process, the place where the hair will be taken is the donor area. Almost all of the people who want to have a hair transplant wonder where the donor area is. So, it is worth to note; the hair that grows in areas such as the nape and behind the ears are the most durable and almost non-shedding areas. Therefore, the donor area in hair transplantation is the nape or the area behind the ear. If these two areas are not suitable, the hair under the chin is targeted.
6Why Hair Transplant preferred to be done in Turkey ?
Turkey is a very experienced and branded country in health tourism. A large influx of tourists come to Turkey throughout the year and have many procedures done in aesthetic applications. The concept of hair transplantation in Turkey has reached a completely different dimension. So much so that the questions of why hair transplantation is done in Turkey come to mind. Turkey, with its high-standard hair transplant clinic services, friendly staff, professional physicians, innovative and solution-oriented approach, has made it attractive for patients to have hair transplant without worry.
7What is the FUE graft extraction technique?
FUE, which stands for Follicular Unit Extraction, is a graft (hair root) extraction method. FUE, currently is the most innovative and common method of the graft extraction due to not leaving any scars at the donor area (back of the head). Its reached for one simple reason that grafts here are collected one by one compared to an old strip cut technique.
For FUE graft removal, micromotor punch is used and grafts are carefully taken from the patient's donor area. After that hair follicles should be collected avoiding any damage and transplanted to the transplant area with the same precision. FUE provides a very advantageous process, thanks to its innovative and technological aspect, patients are able to achieve a high density in one session.
8How long does the hair tranplant operation take?
Approximately, the operation lasts 8 hours. However, this period may vary on a case-by-case basis. Since the process is quite delicate, it is carried out by the most experienced specialists, it is also necessary to check the condition of the hair immediately the next day after the operation.