What are the various methods of hair transplantation?

Causes of hair loss in humans

• Hereditary and genetic factors
• Hypothyroidism
• Lupus or skin lesions
• Iron deficiency
• Ovarian Cysts
• Excessive hair care

They are one of the factors that cause hair loss and reduce people’s self-confidence. Hair transplantation method can solve the problem of baldness.

Hair transplant methods

In this method of hair transplantation, a strip of skin strip is removed from the hair bank area and implanted in the front or back of the head. There is no need to cut the hair on the back of the head before this procedure, and even long hair can be implanted with this method. With this method, up to 95% of the removed hair is transplanted in a healthy way.

• FIT hair transplantation

In this hair transplant method, hair units are removed individually and implanted in the bald area. Also, this method of hair transplantation does not create any incisions in the back of the head. For this reason, it is not possible to create a linear scar with the FIT hair transplant method. This hair transplant method is used for people whose scalp is inflexible and stiff.

• Combination hair transplantation

In the combined method, both FUT and FIT methods are used simultaneously in the clinic. In one session, approximately 6,000 grafts of up to 15,000 hairs are transplanted into the scalp. This method is used for those who have extensive baldness and want to complete the transplant in 1 session.

1. To choose the best hair transplant clinic, ask your acquaintances and friends or search on Google.
2. After doing the necessary research, make a complete list of the names of beauty clinics.
3. Check their records.
4. Go to the clinics and talk to their staff.
5. If past patients have been to a beauty clinic, talk to them and gauge their satisfaction.
6. You can see a sample of their work by visiting the image gallery of Image Beauty Clinic.
7. Rah Clinic or one of the best hair transplant clinics in Tehran, which is located in District 1, Fereshteh Street.

The cost of hair transplantation at the clinic is determined by the number of hairs required and the size of the area affected.

Post-hair care care

• To prevent swelling of the forehead, it is recommended to use ice packs on the treated areas on the first night. Of course, people with sinusitis can stop this. It is best to put an ice pack on the forehead for twenty minutes every hour to be applied to the treated area for one minute each time.
• It is better to rest for 24 to 48 hours. Of course, when lying down, use a few pillows to raise your head as usual. Of course, sleeping on your side is not an obstacle. It should be noted that adequate sleep is effective in hair growth.
• It is recommended to take vitamins in the morning after hair transplantation and you can include vitamins in your diet. Foods such as liquids and fruits that contain vitamin C, such as pineapple juice and oranges, are rich in vitamins.
• Do not forget to take medications such as cephalexin that your doctor prescribes, as each is prescribed for a specific task and it is important to take it on time.
• After removing the dressing by a doctor or medical professional, spray the saline solution on the treated areas. Repeat every few hours. Spraying before bed is of course not necessary.
• It should be noted that after hair transplantation to wash your head, you should not massage your head. Also, the head should not be placed directly under the shower.
• After three weeks of hair transplantation, you can wash your hair once a day. There is nothing wrong with touching the head, but you should pull the hair to the side. In fact, you should gently rub the scalp with your fingertips and allow the scalp to separate.
• Keep in mind that the scales should not be placed on the head as it may lead to infection.
• Do not smoke for three weeks after hair transplantation.
• Do not drink alcohol for a week after treatment.
• Avoid strenuous physical activity such as swimming, mountaineering, etc. for the first month after treatment.
• Remember that you should not straighten or curl your hair with an iron or hair dryer.
• Hair coloring after two months of hair transplantation is not an obstacle.
• It is recommended to use hair transplant shampoo for one month.