How dense can a hair transplant be?

How dense can a hair transplant be?

Typically, a hair transplant surgery will restore between 40\% and 50\% of your original hair density. This means that you cannot completely go back to the original density as surgeons can only graft between 45-60 follicles at once.

How do I get a high density hair transplant?

To achieve these high density, the technique of lateral slits is the best technique enabling high density of up to 70us/cm². We recommend and only offer surgeons using lateral slits techniques with custom cut blades. The smaller the incisions, the more the surgeon can implant tightly.

Can you be bald and get a hair transplant?

Hair transplant if completely bald is sadly, not possible. A hair transplant is a revolutionary treatment, however, it is not magic. The treatment, in short, works by removing hair follicles from one area of the scalp and transplanting them to another.

What is the maximum number of hair grafts?

As mentioned above, the maximum grafts that can be transplanted by FUT are 4,000, while by FUE, a maximum of 2,000 grafts can be transplanted. Therefore, the hair transplant technique that you select is crucial in determining the number of grafts required.

Can you get a hair transplant if you are completely bald?

While it is common that some bald men do desire hair restoration, it’s actually best if patients are not completely bald in order to receive hair restoration. Large bald areas actually cannot reach full coverage by a hair transplant.

Does donor area grow back?

So, does donor hair grow back? Yes, it can. A few factors come into play to determine if hair grows back, and how long it takes normal hair growth to resume from the donor area. The type of extraction, whether it’s FUE or FUT, has an effect as well as how you take care of your donor area post-hair transplant surgery.

How is donor area treated after FUE?

You can wash the donor area as you wish, this means that you can also rub or massage the donor areas with shampoo. Without wetting your head beforehand, apply the lotion (Bepanthol) on the transplanted area, make a thick layer of the lotion there, then wait about 10 minutes.

How many hairs are in a square inch?

Per square inch One older study calculated hair density in 50 participants. They found that on average there were between 800 to 1,290 hairs per square inch (124 to 200 hairs per square centimeter).