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What is the FUE Hair Transplant?

What is the FUE Hair Transplant?

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What is the FUE Hair Transplant?

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The FUE hair transplant is a hair transplantation method in which the grafts are removed by a special tool one-by-one without leaving a scar, making any incision in the scalp. The follicular units are extracted from the donor area and implanted in the recipient area. This method is used to treat hair loss and baldness.

Follicular Unit Excision (FUE)

FUE is a type of hair transplant surgery where each hair follicle is taken out individually. This minimally invasive approach to harvesting hair grafts is what makes FUE unique. The follicles are then trimmed, counted and sorted under the microscopes, (the use of microscopes in hair transplant surgery is associated with less damage to the follicles.) The transplanted follicles are then placed into the desired area on the scalp.

Benefits of FUE Hair Transplantation

The FUE hair transplant is a minimally invasive procedure that involves taking individual hair follicles from the donor area and transplanting them into the recipient area. This technique eliminates the need for a large incision in the donor area, which results in less pain and scarring. The FUE hair transplant also has a higher graft survival rate than the older FUT method. In recent years Turkey has become one of the hair transplantation centres in the world.One of the reasons for this isfue hair transplant clinics in Turkey are adapting new technologies that will decrease the pain and comfort the people.

Cost of an FUE Hair Transplant

Fue hair transplantation technique is a frequently used hair transplantation technique. Fue stands for follicular unit extraction. This method is the process of extracting hair follicles from the donor area and transplanting them to the balding or thinning areas. The cost of an FUE hair transplant varies depending on the number of grafts needed, the experience of the surgeon, and the location of the surgery. In Turkey, the world's hair transplant capital, an FUE hair transplant costs between $2,000 and $4,000.

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