What is Hair Transplantation?

Hair transplantation is a surgical treatment that harvests hair from the back of one’s scalp and transplants them onto the balding anterior scalp.

Hair transplantation aims to attain the goal of facial framing to shorten the face and draw the attention of the observing eye away from the balding forehead to the mid face.

It also aims to repopulate the bald spots of scalp with hair follicles that will take root and grow.

When can it be used?

Hair transplantation can be used to replace and restore hair in the following conditions:

• Male and female pattern hair loss
• Areas of scalp with scarring
• Eyebrow and eyelash
• Chin areas (beard/ moustache)
• Pubic area

Who will benefit from hair transplantation?

Hair transplantation is an excellent option for men and women considering treatment to restore their hair. With refined techniques now available, dermatologists are able to achieve better results than ever before and restore the confidence of patients troubled by hair loss.

How long does the procedure take?

A full day.

How many procedures does one need?

It varies from individual to individual. It also depends on the area to be grafted and the density of hair needed to be transplanted.

Usually the entire transplant is done in a single session.

Are there any side effects?

• Bleeding
• Infection and folliculitis
• Pain
• Facial edema
• Scarring

How soon can I expect to see the effects?

After 2 to 4 months depending on the rate of hair growth.

Should I go for Hair Transplantation?

Our dermatologist will ensure your procedure is safe. Thoroughly discuss what you want to achieve with the doctor in advance. They will provide you with professional advice and assist you in achieving the optimal outcome to enhance your appearance.

Charges

Price before consultation & GST

Consult our Dermatologist – Assistant Professor Wong Soon Tee

If you require further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us