There is no risk of having a hair transplant. As long as you have hair transplant done in a competent clinic, the success rate reaches up to 95%. Devices with the necessary technical equipment, a good doctor and a good surgical team ensure that you do not encounter any risks both during and after the operation. You should pay attention to your clinic choice to protect yourself from risks and for a natural appearance in hair transplantation.
After a hair transplant, you do not experience a wide range of risks, you can only see the side effects of the operation in the short term. These side effects are as follows:
- Itching may occur in the hair transplant area.
- There may be edema in the hair transplant area.
- There may be numbness or tingling in the hair transplant area.
These side effects are temporary and disappear within 1-2 weeks. The side effects experienced do not pose a threat to your general health.
How long do hair transplants last?
After the first 3 months of hair transplantation are left behind, the transplanted hair starts to grow slowly. This period may vary from person to person. It is seen that the hair grows from the roots in 90 to 100 days and continues to grow in a natural appearance within 6 months. It is estimated that at the end of 1 year following the hair transplantation, the final appearance of the transplanted hair is achieved.
The transplanted hair is not expected to grow suddenly, the rest period of the hair follicles is experienced for the first 3 months after the surgery. After the hair roots rest, the hair starts to grow slowly. In these first 3 months, some people may experience shock loss. Shock shedding means the loss of transplanted hair, and this is a very natural and normal process at first. People who experience shock shedding often panic at the sight, but it’s a natural part of the process. After the shock shedding, your healthy hair starts to grow. Shock shedding may not be seen in everyone.
Can I have guarantee for my hair transplant?
The short answer to this question is yes, hair transplantation is a guaranteed surgery. Regardless of the technique used, as long as the clinic preferred for hair transplantation has sufficient equipment, you will have permanent hair for life. Therefore, you should be careful in choosing a clinic for guaranteed hair transplantation. Here are some things to consider when choosing a clinic:
- You should be sure of the hygiene conditions of the clinic.
- You should be sure of the competence of the doctor and the surgical team who will perform the hair transplant surgery.
- You should make sure that the clinic where you will have hair transplantation has the technique you need.
- You should be sure of the technical equipment and devices of the clinic you will choose.
If you take these conditions into consideration and make the right choice, you can have your hair with a lifetime guarantee. Serpil Asam hair clinic promises all the items listed above to its clients.
Which is the unshaven hair transplant technique?
The unshaven hair technique is the DHI technique. You do not need to shave in the DHI method. This is because DHI is applied to a narrow area. Besides DHI, FUE and FUT technique, it has a more limited number of grafts. The DHI technique, in which a maximum of 2500 grafts are collected at one time, is known as the unshaven hair transplant technique because it is applied in a narrower area than the others. DHI technique is not applied to everyone. If you are experiencing a large area of baldness, the DHI method is not suitable for you.
FUE or FUT method is recommended in this tar large baldness. There is no limit to the number of grafts collected in the FUE method. According to the needs of the person, hair is collected from the donor area and transferred to the bald area. In DHI, however, the number of grafts to be collected at one time is limited. Therefore, it is recommended that you leave the choice of technique to your doctor. A competent doctor in the field will apply the most suitable method for you.
How successful are hair transplants in Turkey?
The success rate of hair transplantation in Turkey is expressed as 98%. This average marks the world’s highest success rate. Turkey is the best choice in the world for hair transplant. In addition to the fact that hair transplantation costs are lower than other countries, Turkey has the highest technology devices. Especially the clinics in Istanbul have the best devices and surgical team in the world. For guaranteed hair transplantation, you should definitely consider these criteria.
Medical tourism in Turkey is very developed and accepts clients from all over the world. Clinics in Turkey promise pain-free, life-long hair growth.
Can your body reject a hair transplant?
It is not uncommon for the body to reject hair transplantation. There is no receiver or donor in hair transplantation. In this operation, you are still the donor. Therefore, your scalp accepts your own hair follicles. In hair transplant operation, no other person’s hair follicles are used due to hygiene conditions and to prevent possible risks.
If someone else’s hair follicles are used, blood-borne diseases may be transmitted to you and your scalp may not accept the hair. For this reason, only the hair follicles that belong to you are transferred to the bald area in the clinics and the process is completed.
In which case hair transplant is not possible?
Conditions where hair transplantation cannot be performed are listed as follows:
- If you have chronic heart, kidney or liver disease,
- If you have a blood clotting problem,
- If you do not have enough hair follicles in the donor area in your body,
- If you have congenital baldness, hair transplantation cannot be performed.
Before hair transplantation, clinics scan the person who will be operated on in detail. If there is no obstacle to the operation, the hair transplant operation is easily performed.