FUE Technique

FUE technique is one of the most preferred hair transplant methods. Unlike the FUT technique, no incisions or stitches are made in this application.

Hair follicles are taken from another part of the body and transplanted to the area with hair loss seen. You can have natural-looking hair with the FUE method.

How Is FUE Hair Transplant Done?

First of all, a consultation is made with the candidates applying for the FUE technique. The purpose of this is both to better learn the patient's expectations and complaints and to confirm the patient's suitability for the procedure in a medical sense. The hair site of the patient is examined, and it is checked whether he has a medical history that may cause problems with the operation. If everything is in order, the patient is treated with hair transplantation.

During the FUE procedure, the surgeon shaves the area where the grafts will be taken. If there are hairs in the area to be transplanted, they are also shaved.
With the help of special medical instruments, the surgeon removes the hair follicles from the skin. The roots in the donor area are taken one by one. The surgeon makes minor incisions in the area to be transplanted and inserts the hair follicles into these incisions.
After the transplantation is completed, the relevant area is covered with a bandage. Thanks to the bandages, the treated site is prevented from being damaged by environmental effects. The duration of FUE hair transplantation varies between 4 and 8 hours.

What Is The FUE Technique?

FUE technique stands for "Follicular Unit Extraction".

It covers the process of transferring the grafts taken from the donor area to the hair loss site.

The donor area refers to the body part with healthy hair follicles.

As an answer to the question of what a graft is, it is possible to say "a tissue containing both the hair root and scalp.

Although the FUE technique is mostly preferred for the head area, its operational region is wider.

For example, you can choose the FUE technique treatment for your arms and legs.

FUE Hair Transplant Recovery Period

The FUE technique is an outpatient operation and the patient is discharged from the hospital on the same day. Just like treatment, the recovery process is not compelling for the patient.

The bandage is removed shortly after the operation and a dressing is applied to the patient periodically for 7 days. The patient may experience mild pain and tenderness, however,

these side effects will fade out in a short time. The transplanted hair falls out at first (In the first months).

This situation is temporary and so normal. When it grows back after shedding, these results are permanent.

FAQ

Are the results of the FUE technique long-lasting?

FUE technique results are permanent. Because hair follicles taken from the donor areas continue to grow where they are transplanted. It will be advantageous to follow your doctor's instructions to obtain ideal results that show themselves more clearly about 6-7 months after the operation.

Is FUE Hair Transplant Painful?

Since the FUE technique is performed under anesthesia, the patient does not feel any pain during the process. There is no serious pain after the operation. You may feel slight pain in the donor area, and you may experience tenderness in the hair transplant area, these side effects will soon go away.

What does “FUE” stand for?

It means that the scalp and hair follicles taken from the donor area are carefully transferred to the site where hair loss is experienced. This process is performed with the incision method and special medical instruments are used during the operation.

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