Choosing a Doctor for Hair Transplantation
The results of the hair transplantation procedure, the experience and surgical skills of the doctor play a big role, and therefore you should be informed about the surgeon's educational background. You can research the doctor's qualifications and training, as dermatology and plastic surgery are not always sufficient. After all, hair transplantation requires a special training program. Again, the doctor you choose must also have a certificate in this field. Hair transplantation is not as simple as it appears and requires a lot of experience.
Be Informed About Hair Transplantation Techniques
Typically, in hair transplantation;
- FUT (Follicular Unit Transplantation)
- FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) techniques are applied.
Follicular Unit Extraction is a much less invasive type of surgery in hair transplantation. If the Follicular Unit FUE method will be applied in the operation, you must learn the following before the operation; Will the grafts be extracted using microscopic or automated methods, who will extract the grafts, what is the role of the technicians in the process, What methods are used when extracting the grafts, Are the grafts cut microscopically, Do all technicians use stereo microscopes, How long have technicians been using microscopes to examine follicular units?