FAQs

The first two days is the recovery period of the area from where the hair follicles are taken and transplantation is made. You should strictly comply with your doctor’s recommendations within this process. In the second day of the hair plantation operation, the first wash is made. For ten days from then, as you do your hair washing once a day in the way that is described no scab or scar will remain. This will enable you to comfortably continue on your social life.

The first two days is the recovery period of the area from where the hair follicles are taken and transplantation is made. You should strictly comply with your doctor’s recommendations within this process. In the second day of the hair plantation operation, the first wash is made. For ten days from then, as you do your hair washing once a day in the way that is described no scab or scar will remain. This will enable you to comfortably continue on your social life.

Despite the fact that red coloured scarring is seen on the transplantation area in the first days after the operation, the scars completely fall and the transplantation area recovers within 7-10 days by washing all hairy tissue once a day. The transplanted hairs may all fall in the first month. Approximately within 15 days to 1 month, the patient can return to the appearance before the transplantation. It takes 3 months for the hair to start growing again. The change in the transplanted hair is mostly seen in the 5th and 6th months. In the next periods, hair growing will continue with an increase of 10 percent. It takes 1 year for the new hair to grow in the transplanted area.

– If you have completed your physical development,

– If you do not have a chronicle disease impeding hair transplantation,

– If you have a sufficient number of hairs on the donor field on your head and if convenient spaces have formed on the area where hair follicles will be transplanted, you are the right candidate for hair transplantation.

• Hair transplantation operation is not only performed with male type hair loss, but also successfully performed for local spaces that may be formed as the result of various diseases, for scars, sears, and surgery scars as well.
• Hair transplantation operation also successfully performed for female patients. Considering the size of the hairless area, shaving-free transplantation is performed too.
• You may make a preliminary interview with our physician and have a hair analysis as soon as possible.
• Your doctor will tell you what to look out for after hair transplantation.

Since the transplanted hair follicles are taken from the area coded not to fall, it maintains the same characteristics on the area they are transplanted. In other words, your transplanted hair will remain with you for a life time unless you experience a disease or an accident.

Hair transplantation is a surgical application, and it should be performed in sterile operating room conditions by specialist physicians and a professional team experienced in hair transplantation.

Besides failing to achieve the desired results in the hair transplantation operations done in inexperienced centres lacking sufficient hygienic conditions, also various infection risks and the risk of completely losing hair emerges. The hair follicles must be taken absolutely giving no harm and transplanted in the same way. Because, damaged hair follicles prepare ground to the risk of no hair growth in that particular area. Hair is the most important accessory for both women and men. As long as it is performed by professionals, it will affect your life positively. Since there is no way back in bad experiences, the operation process must not be left to chance.

The operation averagely takes 4-7 hours. Since the entire process will be planned two weeks beforehand, it will be enough for you to stay for 2 nights and 3 days in maximum in the city you will arrive. After the hair transplantation operation in the first day, resting in the second day and medical dressing and first wash in the third day, you will be able to turn back to your city.

Memorial Health Group Hair Transplantation Clinics is the right address for reliance in health with its specialist physicians, medical personnel combining their knowledge and experience with close attention, patient-oriented service approach, quality policy, treatment units equipped with advanced medical technology, modern spaces, and comfortable patient rooms.

First 3 Days: 

– Apply ice to the forehead and temples. (Apply to the temple and forehead area once every hour. Do not apply ice on the transplantation area and on the eyelids. )

– Lie on your back with a high or double pillow. (We recommended travel pillow)

First 5 Days: 

– do not consume alcohol since you are using antibiotics.

– do not smoke because it affects circulation negatively and prevents the healthy nutrition of the transplanted roots.

– Always wear the athlete band, except when applying ice application, in order to prevent or decrease swelling (edema).

(The athlete band prevents swelling or at least keeps the severity low.)

First 10 Days: 

– Do not perform physical activities that require heavy body activity. Do not bend down and remove heavy objects from the ground.

First Month: 

-Do not enter any pool, hammam or sauna. Protect the area from sunlight and do not use motorcycle helmets. -The hair strands of the roots of the transplanted hair tend to fall out in 3-4 weeks due to reduced oxygen transport, this is an expected situation. Since the added hair follicles are intact, they produce new hair follicles within about 12 to 14 weeks, and these hair follicles grow an average of 1 cm per month.

-One month after the hair transplant operation, you can apply medication or medical treatment methods that your doctor recommends you in order to speed up hair growth and nourish your existing hair.

–We recommend you HairMax Laser Band. It accelerates the wound healing process after hair transplantation, encourages rapid growth of newly planted hair follicles and prevents sudden spills in existing hair.

First 6 Months:

–  Do not shave the transplantation area with a razor or shaver. (You may shave with scissors.)

–  Do not use hair coloring.

–  Do not enter any solarium.

*After the operation, your hair will start to grow after approximately 3-4 months. This process will continue for up to about 12 months for the front zone and up to 18 months for the top zone. *Hair loss is a lifelong process. Your transplanted hair will not be lost. However, your existing hair that has not been traded may fall out.