Hair transplantation is considered a highly important treatment as the final outcome of this procedure will positively contribute especially to a women’s physical appearance. Apart from the negative impacts on physical appearance, hair loss can also lead to feelings of extreme psychological distress.

This situation affects women much more than men. It has also been observed that women have the tendency to experience serious psychological problems such as; feelings of inadequacy in a social environment, spending a lot of time and effort to conceal the thinning locks and bald patches or having trouble accepting their hair loss condition.

Female pattern hair loss causes hair thinning, a symptom quite different from the classic balding progression that hair loss manifests itself in men. Although some cases of female hair loss are temporary and would wear off without treatment, more permanent conditions require treatment through hair transplant surgery. Turkey is a famous destination for women seeking to undergo a hair transplant for women.

Hair Transplant for Women

Although the basic principles remain the same, when performing hair transplant procedures for women, it is important to take their special cases into account.

The stages of hair transplant for women are as below;

Women are not required to shave their heads completely before their hair transplant procedure.

1-) First, at the back of the head a small space is created to serve as the harvesting surface; with only this area being shaved. As the existing hair will be concealing the small shaved area, nobody will notice that the patient has undergone the procedure. 2 After the patient is administered local anesthetics with needle-free and painless jet injectors, the follicular units are then extracted with the aid of a micro motor using thin hollow needles having a diameter of 0.6-0.8 mm. 3 Next, the hair follicles are transplanted one by one into the incisions within the recipient site that have been created with precise accuracy, considering the natural direction and angle of hair growth. 4 The transplantation process is conducted by the utilization of smooth and sharp Sapphire blades. If the hair transplant procedure involves placing the First, at the back of the head a small space is created to serve as the harvesting surface; with only this area being shaved. As the existing hair will be concealing the small shaved area, nobody will notice that the patient has undergone the procedure.

2-) After the patient is administered local anesthetics with needle-free and painless jet injectors, the follicular units are then extracted with the aid of a micro motor using thin hollow needles having a diameter of 0.6-0.8 mm.

3-) Next, the hair follicles are transplanted one by one into the incisions within the recipient site that have been created with precise accuracy, considering the natural direction and angle of hair growth.

4-) The transplantation process is conducted by the utilization of smooth and sharp Sapphire blades. If the hair transplant procedure involves placing the grafts within the existing hair strands, then the transplantation process will be carried out with the DHI technique, using a implanter (choi).