Follicular unit extraction (FUE) also known as follicular transfer (FT) is one of the advanced new generation techniques today. The treatment success rate with this technique is very high, and the recovery period is also short, and it is a technique that has been favored by both doctors and patients in recent years.

involves the extraction of single follicular units from usually the nape, the donor area, to be inserted in the open micro-channels in the receiving area. (the area with baldness).

Fue hair transplant steps

The process includes three sections:

• analysis of the recipient and donor area, where the doctor draws a hairline and injects local anesthesia.
• The doctor will extract the follicles one by one
• the doctor will graft follicular units into the receiving area.

In total, this process takes about 5/7 hours

Who is a good candidate for FUE hair transplant surgery? 

1. healthy
2. you don’t have androgenetic alopecia or burns
3. The donor area is suitable and dense

What are the Advantages of Fue Hair Transplant Method?

The technique of FUE hair transplant has many advantages, there will be no scarring, as the follicles taken from the donor area are transplanted to the balding area immediately. after the operation, the healing process will be much faster than other methods.

After 6 months, the transplanted hair begins to grow, as its growth rate exceeds 90%, and this is one of the biggest advantages of FUE hair transplant.

What are the risks of FUE hair transplant surgery?

Like any other surgical procedure, there are risks that you must take into consideration

We have collected the 8 most important risks:

• Discomfort
• Irritation
• Infections
• Hiccup
• Weakness
• Swelling
• Excessive loss of blood
• Lost grafts

is it painful?

The FUE hair transplant is performed using local anesthesia, where the scalp will be numb and you will not feel anything. We can do general anesthesia, but this is not recommended because of the risks and side effects it carries.