Below are some of the most frequently asked questions about hair transplant procedures at HT.clinic.
A hair transplant is a surgical procedure that involves moving hair follicles from one part of the body (usually the back or sides of the head) to the balding or thinning areas.
FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) involves extracting individual hair follicles directly from the donor area and manually placing them by creating small incisions. DHI (Direct Hair Implantation) is a variation of FUE where follicles are directly implanted into the recipient area without creating recipient site incisions beforehand.
Our medical team will evaluate your eligibility based on the online medical questionnaire and pictures you provide during the initial consultation.
All our locations offer world-class facilities and expert professionals. Consider factors like travel convenience, cost, and any language preferences.
The treatment package includes world-class facilities, luxurious 4 or 5-star hotel accommodation, VIP ground transportation, 24/7 customer support, post-operation medical kit, complimentary PRP session, concierge services, and monthly follow-ups.
The duration may vary depending on personal preference, but generally, patients should plan to stay for at least 3-4 days.
Yes, our experienced medical team will thoroughly review your pictures and medical questionnaire to create a tailored treatment plan for you.
Our medical team will provide you with pre-operative instructions, including avoiding alcohol, smoking, certain medications and others.
Local anesthesia is used to numb the donor and recipient areas during the hair transplant procedure.
You can typically resume light activities the next day, but avoid strenuous exercise for at least 1-2 weeks.
Yes, our medical team will provide you with detailed post-operative care instructions to ensure a successful recovery.
The transplanted hair will shed in the first few weeks, but new hair growth should start within 3-4 months.
Yes, some temporary swelling and redness in the treated areas are normal and will subside within a few days.
Our medical team will provide you with specific care instructions, including how to wash and protect the transplanted area.
Yes, the post-operation medical kit is essential for proper healing and minimizing the risk of infection.
We recommend avoiding any tight headwear during the initial recovery period, but loose hats may be worn.
You should avoid shaving the donor area for at least 1 month, and the transplant area for another month after the procedure.
It is best to avoid swimming and strenuous exercise for at least two weeks post-procedure.
Hair transplants are generally safe, and long-term side effects are rare when performed by skilled professionals.
The transplanted hair will require normal hair care, including regular washing, trimming, and styling.
Yes, you can dye your transplanted hair, but it is advisable to wait for at least 6-8 weeks post-procedure.
Yes, it is best to avoid prolonged sun exposure to the transplanted area and use sunscreen when exposed to the sun.
You can expect to see the full results of your hair transplant within 12 to 18 months after the procedure.
The duration can vary based on the number of grafts needed, but it usually takes between 4 to 8 hours.
You will not experience pain during the procedure due to the local anesthesia. You may feel some mild discomfort.
Individual hair follicles are extracted using a micro-punch tool, leaving tiny, virtually invisible scars.
DHI involves using a specialized implanter tool to directly place the harvested follicles into the recipient area without prior incisions.
Yes, the procedure is generally safe when performed by experienced professionals in a sterile environment.
Yes, you can bring your in-ear headphones and entertainment to pass the time comfortably.
Yes, since donor hair are taking from the back of the head, beard transplants can help enhance facial hair density even if you have limited facial hair growth.
We provide comprehensive pre- and post-operative guidelines to ensure our patients' safety and comfort during their trip.
Moustache transplants are similar to beard transplants but focus on enhancing the density and shape of the moustache.
Yes, eyebrow transplants can help create natural-looking fuller eyebrows for those with thinning or sparse eyebrows.
FUT (Follicular Unit Transplantation) involves strip harvesting, leaving a linear scar. We focus on advanced and scarless techniques like FUE and DHI.
Yes, if you are a suitable candidate, our medical team can discuss the possibility of combining multiple procedures.
The number of grafts depends on factors like your donor area, recipient area, age, and overall health. Our medical team will determine the safe and effective limit.
PRP (Platelet-Rich Plasma) is a treatment that uses your blood's growth factors to support hair growth and promote healing in the transplanted area.
Yes, you are welcome to bring a companion with you to provide support during your stay.
It is best to avoid alcohol and smoking for at least one week before and after the procedure, as they can interfere with the healing process.
Please note that the above information is for general guidance and may vary for individual patients. For personalized information and answers to specific concerns, we encourage you to schedule a consultation with our medical team at HT.clinic.