Natural Follicular Unit Hair Transplant is ideal for growing hair in the bald part or thining part of scalp.
Natural Follicular Unit Hair Transplant is the modern Medical Biotechnology.By transplant follicular hair cell from the permanent part of hair at the back of scalp(doner site) to any thinning part or bald part(recipient site).The follicular hair cell will rest or incubate inabout 3 months before start to grow as new hair.
At 6-8 months almost all the new transplant hair will grow.
Natural Follicular Unit Hair Transplant is good for:
- Baldness,Thinning hair,receding hairline
- To grow Charming or Widow’s peak
- To cover any scar on scalp. For example scar after face-lift surgery.
- To grow eye brow,to thicken eye brown
- To grow beard ,Moustache,Side burn.
- To grow Pubic hair ,umbilical hair,chest hair ,nipple hair, Body hair etc.,
- Final touch for a very feminine hairline in Sex reassignment surgery.
Steps in Follicular unit hair transplant:
- Consultation To know exactly what can be done. Amount and density, How many session etc.,
- Morning of surgery. Shampoo with antiseptic shampoo to kill all the germs in the scalp.
- Draw the hairline and locate where to transplant hair
- Hair transplant have to be done in the surgery suite with strict aseptic technique
- Anesthesia:
either sleep or fully concious only local anesthetic cream,spray and injection
- Doner harvesting:
to remove the permanent hair from back of the scalp. Strip harvesting. Use the follicular splitting technique so no damage to hair root .
Or FUE ,Follicular Unit Extraction. Extract only the root of hair so no scar after surgery
- After the skin and hair root is obtain from harvesting. Then is further refine under dissecting microscope . From scalp to Follicular Unit
Follicular unit can be 1 hair unit,2 hair unit ,3 hair unit,and rarely 4 hair unit.
Follicular Unit from body is always 1 hair unit.
- Recipient area:
Make micro slit by microrazor blade and super razor blade handle.
Slits and follicular unit have to match each other.
Use concept of Line Thai Micro Hair Line during construction of hair line. To create a very natural looking hair line.
- Implant or insert the Follicular Unit into the slit hole.From the first FU to the last FU. Maybe 500 FU to 5000 FU.
- Dressing: light dressing or no dressing depend on the style of hair and amount of FU Transplant
- Go home with pain Medications and antibiotics.
- Next morning come back to the office for shampoo.
- Some will have swelling of forehead for 2-7days.
- The red dots of hair transplant or scab( dry blood from surgery) will fall of at about10 days -2weeks
- 10 days come back to the office for stitches removal or use absorbable stitches no need to removed
- A about 2-3 months when the new hair start to grow you might have some cyst or acne like lesion on the transplant site.About 5% of the transplant site will develop into a cyst.The cyst will completely disappear after all the new hair is grow.Cyst is cause by 1. Ingrowth of the new hair 2.Oil accumulate under skin from newly function sebaceous gland and can not get through the skin surface because no hair shaft. You can put some hot pack on the cyst or do nothing.
- 3 months new hair will start to grow.6-8 months 95% of the newly transplant hair will grow. The rest 5% will keep growing until 3-5 years.

With each transplant session, it is possible to perform about 500 -5,000 grafts, which is 1,000 - 10,000 hairs.
After the hair transplant, the follicle will go to the telegen or incubation stage for about 3 - 6 mo.
then start to grow; therefore, after the hair transplant, the waiting period is about 3 months before new hair starts to grow.

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