How to Get Hair Transplant Surgery in London

Hair transplantation is one of the modern day techniques through which bald men were able to have hairs on their bald areas. This surgical technique is considered very safe and it has become quite a common practice in different parts of the world now.

Through this technique hair follicles of an individual are moved from one part (donor area) to the other (bald area). Initial it was used to treat male baldness, but now it’s also used in females baldness, burn marks, eye brows and now even eye lashes can be treated with this technique.

Below are the steps that will guide you to get a hair transplant surgery in London.

Instructions

  • 1

    In the first step, you need to find a reputed hair transplant centre or surgeon in London, who had made their mark in this field. You can get a pretty clear picture about a surgeon or hair transplant centre, if you follow these five points:

    - (a) The clinic you are visiting should be a member of professional organizations such as the IAHRS (International Alliance of Hair Restoration Surgeons), ISHRS (International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery), or CIHRP (The Coalition of Independent Hair Restoration Physicians).

    - (b) The clinic should have a good track record of producing steady results over the time.

    - (c) The clinic should be using widely acknowledged hair restoration techniques.

    - (d) The clinic should provide you the proof of their hair transplant claims.

    - (e) Make sure that the hair transplant clinic have a record to post it's surgery photo, video results to hair loss forums.

  • 2

    After keeping these points in your mind begin search. This search can be done by two ways:

    - (a) You can get recommendations about a hair transplant surgeon or centre from your friends or family members. It would be best for you, if someone among them had hair transplant surgery, as this particular person can guide you in the best possible way to find the best clinic or surgeon.

    - (b) If you are not satisfied with the recommendations from your family members or friends then internet is best option to search a reputed hair transplant clinic. In today’s modern and competitive world, surgeons and hair transplant centres have put every little detail on their websites. These details not only include the transplant fee, but also tells a patient about different techniques to regain his hair once again. Contact details are also available on these websites, which includes phone numbers and clinics’ address.
    Some of the well-known hair transplant clinics in London are:

    London Hair Transplant Clinic
    Laser & Cosmetic Clinic
    Harley Street Hair Clinic

  • 3

    Once you are done finalizing a clinic, then you need to set a meeting with the surgeon. This can set by making a call or you can also visit the hair transplant centre.

  • 4

    In your first meeting doctor will give you a form to fill and collect general information about you. Then, doctor will examine the area that requires hair transplant surgery.

  • 5

    After this detail examination, doctor will tell you which type of hair transplant technique will suit you best and what kind of result you can get with hair transplant.

  • 6

    It is where you need to tell your surgeon what kind of thickness you are looking for, so physician can have a better understanding of the final result.

  • 7

    After this discussion, surgeon will assign you a date for the surgery. This date will be finalized with your consent.

  • 8

    On surgery day when you arrive in the hair transplant centre, surgeon's support staff will check your blood pressure in order to make sure that you have followed the pre-operative instructions appropriately. After this you will be led to the procedure room.

  • 9

    Before the surgery begins, surgeon will again assess the previous discussion he had with you in order to meet the goals and to decide the use of donor hairs effectively.

  • 10

    Then, you will be told to lay face-down on a table that is more like a massage table. Where anesthesia will be injected in your donor area so you wouldn’t feel any pain when surgeon will remove the donor strip. This strip will be removed after 45 minutes.

  • 11

    Once the donor strip is removed completely, your surgeon will close up the donor area with surgical grade stainless steel staples that are especially made for this purpose. While your doctor is busy in closing the donor site, his support technician staff will separate the follicular units from your donor area.

  • 12

    When the first phase of your surgery is completed, you will be allowed to have have a break during which you can stretch your legs and refresh your self for the second part of the surgery.

  • 13

    For the second phase of the surgery you will be offered a relax reclining procedure chair. In this position you will be able to enjoy TV or movies offered to you for viewing during the hair restoration procedure.

  • 14

    While you are enjoying TV or movies your doctor will be incisionning in the recipient site, after it’s completion the technicians will graft the wave. This process will be repeated until the required area gets fully covered.

  • 15

    Once the surgery gets over your doctor will present you a post-operative care package. This package comprises of different medicines such as mild pain killers, anti-biotic, and other items that will help you healing smoothly after surgery.

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