Hair Transplant
Hair Transplant Hair Transplant is a medical procedure in which a plastic or dermatological surgeon transplants hair to a bald spot on the head. Hair is moved from the back or sides of the head to the front or top of the head by the surgeon. Hair Transplant Procedures The operation is generally performed in the doctor's office. The surgeon begins by cleaning your scalp and injecting a numbing agent into the back of your skull. Your doctor will do the hair transplant using one of two procedures: Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT) Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) 1. Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT) In follicular unit transplantation (FUT), the surgeon removes a piece of scalp skin from the back of the head with a blade. Usually, the incision is several inches long. This is then stitched shut. Using a magnifying lens and a sharp surgical knife, the surgeon divides the scalp into small parts. These pieces, if im...