I HAD FUE HAIR TRANSPLANT IN ISTANBUL IN AUGUST 2015. I WANT TO HAVE THE SECOND ONE ON APRIL 2016 DUE TO BUSY WORK SCHEDULE. WOULD IT BE TOO EARLY FOR THE SECOND OPERATION? WHAT IS THE EARLIEST TIME TO HAVE SECOND OPERATION?
Study published on British Medical Journal indicates that smoking can have a negative effect on hair growth. It is well-known fact that smoking 20 or more cigarettes a day has a positive relation with Androgenic Alopecia. Cigarette includes nicotine, carbon monoxide, and other harmful ingredients that blocks blood circulations; it also damages nutrition of hair follicles. It would give you a certain result to be examined by a specialized doctor.
Our hair is unique. Even there are similarities of two different people’s hairs, they are never totally same. There are three hair types in regard of ethnicity. There can be varieties between these groups. Differences show themselves as hair frequency, hair growth rate, and hair style. As a result, unique hair combinations come out.
There are many questions about healing process prior to hair transplant operations. Some of them generic and some of them are related with certain work groups. Let’s take a look on these questions:
Person with no hair loss general hair frequency is same or similar. As we age, back and sides of the head will have the same hair frequency while the top and frontal areas lessen. This is why these areas used as donor site for hair transplant.
Nowadays, there are several treatment methods for hair loss. PRP hair treatment, topical lotions, mesotherapy are some of these. On the other hand, hair transplant operations, which our country is worldwide famous about, is the final destination for the ones looking for a permanent result.
I am 32 years old. I lost 21 kg a year ago through a special diet. I realized thinning on my hair on the 5th month, nut I considered it as temporary and ignored it. I experienced hair loss in 6th and 7th momth. My dietitian mentioned that it can be caused by vitamin deficiency. I started to take vitamin supplements. The hair loss has slowed down and it did not increase in last 4 months, but my hair has not grown back yet. No problem was found on my blood and hormone tests. Right now I am on the verge of a decision of rather or not having hair transplantation or other alternative treatments.
Hair frequency of donor site is important in hair transplant operation. Other thins to be considered in planning are: width of the hair transplant area, hair frequency of non-lost hair (you need a suitable hair transplant plan for your non-lost hairs), hair thickness, skin health, and your age. All these criteria are the base of the hair transplantation plan. Hair transplant in regard of these criteria will be unique for you; therefore, it can be different than others. It is beneficial for you to be cautious about these points during your interview with your doctor.
The Number of People with Hair Transplant Is Increasing in The World Day by Day. International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) published the latest data of hair transplant report in the world. According to this data, there are around 300 thousands of hair transplant cases in the world.