1. The specialist will first shave
the donor zone and they will inject the patient scalp with, local anesthesia.
In this case, general anesthesia is not needed. If required a sedative may be
given to keep the patient in a relaxed state as this procedure is a lengthy
one.
2. In this method use of a scalpel
will be made to apply an elliptical strip of tissue starting from scalp back.
The measurement of the tissue strip will be decided depending on the laxity of
patient skin at scalp back beside the number of hair follicles the candidate
will need. The strip can be of 30 cm length and a 1.5 cm width maximum and not
beyond that.
3. Once the process is complete
the wounded are will be covered with the application of a technique name
Trichophytic Closure. This will reduce the visibility of the scars.
4. The strip which will be used on
the patient scalp gets carefully dissected into several follicular units by
experts. Each unit will have around 2-4
hair follicles.
5. The surgeon first makes
minuscule incisions in the bald area. The hair follicles will then get inserted
in the incisions. An experienced surgeon can make close to 3,000 hair grafts in
one session.
6. The dressing is done on the
treated area to keep the donor area protected and cover. In the next 7-10 days
time, in general, the dressing gets removed by the surgeon.
The
above are some important facts that one must know before availing direct hair transplant treatment. DHI India is having a great reputation
in the industry for successful hair transplantation. You can meet the experts
of this clinic to get detail information about the process and the cost of the
process.
