If you are troubled by baldness or thinning of hair, we have a wonderful solution here for you – HAIR TRANSPLANT. Hair transplant is a procedure where the surgeon transfers the patient’s own hair follicles from the area with thick dense hair (usually on the back and the sides of the head) to the areas which are bald (usually the front and top of the head). By opting for a hair transplant, you can have normal healthy hair like before. Through this article, you will get an idea about the types of hair transplants, where you can get the best hair transplant in Delhi and the cost aspects of the procedure.
DO I NEED A HAIR TRANSPLANT?
If you are experiencing a receding hairline or have noticeable bald areas on your head and you wish to replenish it with natural normal hair, then you must definitely plan a consultation with Dr. Pragati Shubha for the best hair transplant in Delhi. A detailed discussion and thorough examination and assessment by the surgeon will help you determine the need for a hair transplant. She will assess the:
- Severity of hair loss: Is it severe enough to require surgery or can it be managed by non-surgical methods?
- Cause of hair loss: Is the underlying cause of hair loss reversible or is it permanent requiring surgery?
- Availability of donor hair: Is sufficient donor area available to get adequate hair follicles?
- Overall health of scalp and hair: Are the hair and scalp healthy enough to regrow after transplant?
WHO MIGHT BENEFIT FROM A HAIR TRANSPLANT?
The Hair Transplant in Delhi can drastically enhance your looks and boost your confidence, but it is important to know if you can really be benefitted from it. Ideal candidates are those who have a permanent irreversible loss or thinning of hair, maybe due to:
- Androgenic Alopecia (male pattern baldness)
- Women and men with thinning of hair due to aging
- Trauma or injury
- Hereditary or genetic factors
- Nutritional deficiencies
- Thyroid problems
- Certain medications
- Hormonal imbalance
YOU ARE A GOOD CANDIDATE IF:
- You are above 25 years of age and your hair loss is stabilized.
- You have enough donor site from which hair can be drawn for transplant.
- You are a non-smoker.
- You are medically healthy for the surgery.
- Have realistic expectations from the surgery.
YOU ARE NOT A GOOD CANDIDATE IF:
- You are a man with ‘diffuse unpatterned alopecia’ (DUPA).
- You are a woman with a widespread hair loss pattern all over the scalp.
- If your hair loss is due to chemotherapy.
- If you form thick scars after any surgery or injury.
- Diseased or unhealthy donor area.
WHAT ARE THE DIFFERENT TYPES OF HAIR TRANSPLANTS AT RECON?
Recon is a one-of-a-kind facility that offers the best hair transplant in Delhi.
At RECON, you will experience the best hair transplant in Delhi with mainly 2 latest modern methods:
- Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE): Separate individual follicles of hair are obtained from the back of the scalp and transplanted one by one at the front or top bald area.
This technique is most commonly performed at RECON as it leaves a very slim scar at the donor site and gives a very natural hairline.
- Follicular Unit Transplant (FUT): For this, a scalp tissue strip containing hair is obtained, from the backside of the scalp and moved to the area of thinning or baldness.
The technical and clinical acumen and efficiency required for these procedures are very well fulfilled at RECON, with an affordable hair transplant cost in Delhi.
WHAT IS THE PROCEDURE OF HAIR TRANSPLANT AT RECON?
Surgery of Hair transplant in Delhi does not need hospitalization and is done under local anesthesia. After a few hours of observation, you can go home on the same day. It can be completed in one session or may sometimes require more sessions.
- The surgeon will clean your scalp and inject an anesthetic solution to numb it.
- FUE and FUT are different at the initial steps.
- With FUE, the surgeon will shave the back of your head and remove the hair follicles one by one from that area and prepare grafts.
- The area will heal forming small dots which will be covered by your existing hair.
- Small holes are made in the recipient or bald area with a surgical drill
- The prepared grafts are then placed or transplanted in the holes made in the recipient area, according to plan.
- With the FUT method, 6-8 inches of a strip of scalp tissue is extracted from the backside of your head. (Donor site), the scalp is stitched and the area is hidden with existing hair.
- The strip will be very minutely divided into 500-2000 tiny grafts, each graft having one or very few hair. (No. of grafts will depend upon the type of hair, quality, color, and size of the area to be covered.) and grafts put in the scalp.
- The entire procedure takes around 5-8 hours.
It is important to note that the success of surgery is dependent on intensive surgical planning. Dr. Pragati Shubha has a refined sense of aesthetics and spends ample time on planning her surgery. Every step from designing the hairline, to the correct direction, depth and angle of hair follicle transplant is carried out with attention to detail. This ensures a natural looking hairline and hair flow.
WHAT TO EXPECT AFTER A HAIR TRANSPLANT?
Immediately after the surgery:
- Bandages will be placed on your scalp for a day or two.
- For a few days after surgery you will have tenderness, pain and swelling on your scalp.
- you will be prescribed pain killers and antibiotics for some days for relief from the pain and inflammation and to prevent infection.
- Bed rest is not needed and you can do your routine daily activities, but avoid any intense activity or exertion.
- Most people resume work after 4-6 days post-surgery.
- Within 2-3 weeks, your transplanted hair will fall and you will see new hair growth after a few months.
- Within 6-9 months, 60 % of new hair growth is expected to be seen, and you will start seeing the new version of yourself.
WHAT ARE THE SUCCESS RATES OF HAIR TRANSPLANT IN DELHI AT RECON?
We at RECON, use the most advanced technology to harvest high quality of grafts with minimal damage. Our doctors have a refined sense of aesthetics and are highly skilled in hair transplant surgery. There is extensive attention to detail from designing the hairline, to the correct direction, depth and angle of hair follicle transplant. We also follow very stringent standards of hygiene and infection control. All this ensures high rates of successful results which are also natural looking. However, success also depends on the type, thickness, texture, and quality of your hair and scalp. Overall, we take pride in having many satisfied and happy hair transplant patients.
HOW MUCH DOES A HAIR TRANSPLANT COST IN DELHI?
Hair transplant surgery costs in Delhi at RECON are affordable and pocket-friendly, moreover, the results are so satisfying that the cost will be completely worthwhile. It also depends on certain factors like:
- The extent of baldness and area to be transplanted: The more the area, the more the cost.
- Technique used for the surgery: FUE is a little expensive compared to FUT.
- Number of grafts: The more number of grafts needed, more will be the cost.
- Surgeon’s Experience and qualifications: Choose a well-qualified and experienced surgeon, even if she might be a little expensive.
- Number of sessions needed: The cost will increase with an increasing number of sessions.
Cost of equipment and team: The more advanced the equipment and trained the team, the cost will be little more but success will be equally greater.
WHY CHOOSE RECON FOR HAIR TRANSPLANT IN DELHI?
RECON, being a super specialty centre for hair transplant offers one of the best hair transplants in Delhi with a variety of treatment options especially tailor-made and customized according to your requirements. Hair transplant in Gurgaon at RECON is performed by the most qualified and experienced surgeons and trained team. We are equipped with state of the art infrastructure to provide you with outstanding results and utmost satisfaction.