Helpie FAQ

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FAQ About Hair Transplantation

  • How long does the procedure takes ?

    Depending on the number of the grafts that is transplanted , the operation roughly takes 6-8 hours.

  • Is the procedure painful ?

    Since the operation is applied under local anesthesia , there won’t be any pain during the procedure.

  • How many days do i need for the operation?

    3 nights 4 days is enough for the patients who is coming from abroad or out of city for all the operation and controls . But if you are living in İstanbul sparing 1 day for the operation and half an hour for the washing and controls would be enough.

  • When can i see the result?

    The transplanted hairs starts to fall between the first 10 days and 3rd months,after 3 to 6 months the hairs starts to grow , during 6 -12 months the result is visible in the frontal area , and 9-15 months for the top area.

  • Can i transplant the hair model that i like?

    Each person is unique and the model that you are asking for may not be suitable for your face. Since everyone has a unique face type the hair line model shouldn’t be copied but should be personalized for the persons features.

  • When can i go back to my daily life?

    Since the operation is applied under local anesthesia the patient can easily go back to his daily life. Visually (physically) the healing process is completed after 10 days and it will seems like the patient just get a fresh hair cut. As a summary the patient can go back to his daily life medically right after the surgery but visually 10 days later.

  • Does the transplanted hairs falls?

    The ‘donor area’ where we collect the roots to perform the hair transplant is the area that is genetically unaffected by the testosterone hormone and is coded not to fall. The hair we collect from this area does not fall as long as the stages of the hair transplant process are carefully followed.

  • Is there an age limit for hair transplantation?

    Every healthy individual over the age of 18 and having sufficient donor area can perform hair transplantation as long as they need.