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In order to truly appreciate how far the domain of hair transplant has actually come, it is crucial to understand the history. It would be hard to believe that the very first hair transplant had been done in the late 1930s! As a matter of fact, in 1939 and then in 1942, Okuda and Tamura of Japan discovered that hair used from the back side of the head, could actually be utilised to handle the loss of pubic hair. Women in Japan had to take part in certain public bathing rituals and this often led to loss of pubic hair. […]

We received an email from Hari, who wanted to know more about hair transplantation techniques, since he was considering one for himself.    Here are important parts of the information that we shared with him: Hello Hari, Thank you for writing to us with your query and here is the information that you were looking for. In the simplest of terms, a hair transplant is a process in which, small section of hair, along with the follicles are carefully removed from the head and then transplanted into areas which have excessive hair loss or balding. The areas from which the […]

Steven John: Hi Dr, I have heard that FUE always give excellent results whereas it is not true in cut method. Please tell me is it true? Ans: Out of all the latest methods of hair transplant, FUE are the most prevalent that yields excellent results. The follicular unit extraction has the advantage of minimizing a donor scar. There is comparatively quicker recovery causing no pain or discomfort in donor site while performing the surgery. This technique has gained an upper hand over all the other methods as it is ideal for patients looking for a scar revision arising from […]

We received an email from Hari, who wanted to know more about hair transplantation techniques, since he was considering one for himself. Here are important parts of the information that we shared with him: Hello Hari, Thank you for writing to us with your query and here is the information that you were looking for. In the simplest of terms, a hair transplant is a process in which, small section of hair, along with the follicles are carefully removed from the head and then transplanted into areas which have excessive hair loss or balding. The areas from which the hair […]

Present day lifestyle laden with stress, anxiety resulting from excessive workloads, strong medication, increasing amount of chemical styling products have all resulted in hair loss both in men and women. Sometimes, this loss can be retrieved back by switching to a healthy lifestyle. On the other hand, there are people who opt for hair transplants. While the method has helped many to gain back their lost confidence, it needs to be undertaken keeping certain aspects in mind. Given below are essential pointers that are important to know. Hair Transplant in Men Hair Transplant in Women Facial Hair Transplant Body to […]

A hair loss condition in which a person loses hair due to tight braids or continuous pulling of hair is called as Traction Alopecia. This is caused due to damage to dermal papilla and follicle by constant pulling or tension over a long period. This condition is common in Sikh men and Japanese women as their traditional hairstyles needs too much pulling and damage hair.  Traction Alopecia is found mostly in teenagers, and young adults and then in older women and men.Traction Alopecia is reversible if it is recognized in the early stages but if it is not detected for […]