Is FUE hair transplant painful?

Since local anesthesia is applied in hair transplantation, pain or pain is not felt during the operation. There may be some pain after the operation is over. You can relieve this pain with painkillers. If there is faulty transplantation in the hair transplantation process, there may be a pain in the correction to be performed again. But you don’t have to be afraid or worried. These pains are similar to a fly bite.

Since local anesthesia is applied with special microdevices in the FUE method, less pain is felt during hair transplantation. Thanks to local anesthesia, you can watch television, read a book or even chat during the hair transplant operation, which lasts 4-6 hours.

Local anesthesia is applied to the person’s neck area. Because the donors here are intact, the process is done here. There may be a slight ache after the surgery, but there is no need to worry. Thanks to the painkiller given by our clinic, you will not have any pain.

How is local anesthesia applied in FUE hair transplantation?

The FUE process takes place in two stages. First, the hair on the front is shortened, then the place to be taken and the place where the hair transplantation will be made is marked. Then, local anesthesia is applied to the area where the hair will be removed. As we mentioned before, when using local anesthesia, a pain like a fly bite is felt. In the FUE hair transplant technique, patients are given sedatives to make sure that they are relaxed.

Pain is minimized thanks to the painkillers used after anesthesia. After the anesthesia is applied, the pain completely disappears, and the hair collection continues painlessly. Then, hair transplantation continues.

The only numbness the patient feels during hair transplantation. Therefore, hair transplant operation can be done easily. And the patient does not feel any pain throughout the day.

Numbing the scalp is divided into two parts. The first of these parts is to numb the donor area, and the second is to dampen the place where the grafts will be added. Before the operation starts, the scalp is cleaned, and hair transplantation begins.

Why should FUE hair transplantation be preferred?

FUE hair transplantation is an operation that can only be performed by a professional and experienced doctor. There is no need for cuts and stitches in FUE hair transplantation. Thanks to not using cuts and stitches, there is no scar on the skin after surgery. Thus, it does not need dressing.

The FUE technique can be applied to both men and women. In this method, people can return to their social lives immediately thanks to the faster recovery process without feeling pain and pain. And thanks to the FUE method, people have more natural-looking hair.

FUE hair transplant advantages

FUE hair transplant technique has many advantages over other hair transplant techniques. As the first advantage, as we have already mentioned, cuts and stitches are not performed. Thus, no traces remain on the skin. There are scratches smaller than 1mm only in the area where the grafts are collected. These abrasions heal immediately.

The FUE technique is used not only in hair transplantation but also in beard, eyebrow and moustache transplantation. And in this technique, only the hair follicles are removed without removing the tissue.

Local anesthesia is done with special devices. Thanks to this, only the area to be treated becomes numb. And thanks to the FUE technique, more hair transplantation can be performed in one session than other hair transplant techniques.

Thanks to the FUE technique, the hair follicles are taken from the donor area are not damaged. If an operation is performed without damaging the hair follicles, the person’s appearance will be more beautiful and natural. And thanks to FUE, more dense and natural-looking hair can be transplanted.

Hair transplantation in FUE method

During the planting phase of the roots, the hairs should be placed one by one at 40-45 degree angles in the channels opened in the right directions. Although all three stages have their subtleties, it is an indisputable fact that the most critical delicacy is experience.

As we mentioned before, the hair transplantation technique that does not require scarring and without stitches is FUE.

You can find the FUE method, which is an advanced version of the procedure of Follicular Unit Extraction, also known as the FUE technique, in our clinic.

After FUE hair transplant

The process after FUE hair transplant is significant. After hair transplantation, the hair that grows from the hair follicles begins to fall out within approximately 2-3 months, this is normal. Then, after about 4-5, your real hair starts to grow and continues to grow. This process takes around 12-18 months.

According to the feature of the FUE hair transplant technique, the hair follicles will grow approximately 90% successfully.

After a hair transplant, you should pay attention to your hair care. For example, you should keep your hair away from extremely hot and extremely cold environments. Extreme conditions can damage your hair follicles. Mostly, it would be best if you stayed away from heavy sports. Sweating your scalp can kill your hair follicles. While protecting from extreme heat, you should also protect your hair from sunlight. You can wear a hat to protect your hair from sun rays.

You should wash your hair softly once every two days because excess water causes your hair follicles to suffocate. If you do not follow your doctor’s instructions, your hair transplant will be successful.

While washing your hair softly, you should be careful with the shampoos you use because detergent-containing shampoos contain chemicals. Chemical substances damage your hair follicles and kill your hair follicles. And it prevents your hair from growing. You can use shampoos that contain natural oils instead of detergent-containing shampoos. Shampoos containing natural oils nourish your hair follicles and make you look healthier and more natural.

Finally, you should pay attention to your diet after hair transplantation. You need to get the necessary vitamin for your body by eating regularly. Remember that your hair follicles need vitamins. You may lose your hair due to lack of vitamins.

 

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