News and Articles from Melbourne Hair Transplant

Hair loss can be a very distressing experience for men. Even more so if you are young, with a stunning 25% of men experiencing hair loss before the age of 30. Fortunately, there are new ways in which you can repair the damage of hair loss and gain an amazing head of hair. The best method of restoring your hair to its former glory is an FUE hair transplant. An FUE (follicular unit extraction) hair transplant is a minimally invasive operation in which hair follicles are separately extracted from the back of the head (the donor area) and placed into the thinning area (recipient area). Here are five reasons why you should choose an FUE hair transplant.

Have you decided to have hair transplant surgery? Congratulations: it’s the first step in resolving the problem of unwanted hair loss. The next step is to decide which hair restoration surgery is right for you. You may have heard of FUT (Follicular Unit Transplantation) or Strip Surgery, but there are some very compelling reasons why you should avoid this option.

As follicular unit extraction (FUE) hair restoration becomes an increasingly affordable and feasible procedure, clients are faced with a huge variety of choices when it comes to the clinic, technology, and technique they would like to opt for.

If you get a hair transplant, will everyone know? Can it look natural?

Discovering that your hair transplant has left you with an unnatural hairline can be devastating. Luckily, the right treatment techniques and professional expertise maximises the chances of you ending up with a hairline that looks natural and that blends with the rest of your hair.

At Melbourne Hair Transplant Clinic, we know that hair loss can greatly affect your self-confidence and wellbeing. For some, rocking baldness is perfectly in line with their personalities, but for others, a hair loss treatment is preferable, and that's where we can help.

A Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) hair transplant is a permanent solution to hair loss. But don’t expect an overnight miracle. Healthy hair growth takes time. Regardless of whether you receive FUE for head hair, eyebrow hair or facial hair, the post-transplant timeline of events is similar. Let’s look at that timeline.

Why would someone want to go through the hair transplantation process more than once? There are actually multiple reasons to have more than one hair transplant. Read on to review the three reasons why someone might seek another hair transplant.

Follicular Unit Extraction hair transplants (FUE) can be a rewarding choice for those wishing to restore their hairline and hair density. It’s a popular choice for many.

Hair loss can be a difficult topic to talk about for the millions of men (and women) it affects worldwide. As well as being an embarrassing and a hit to self-confidence, hair loss can have a detrimental effect on one’s appearance that, in the past, was difficult to address.

Choosing a clinic to perform an FUE hair transplant is a serious business! You need to understand what the procedure involves, why it's the best option for you, what the risks are, and what results you can realistically expect. You need to be comfortable with your surgeon and feel that all your questions are answered honestly.

In the 1700s, facial hair attracted a stereotype of a rough and rustic man, while a smooth shave was associated with being a gentleman. Side whiskers returned in the 1800s and a moustache was adopted from the British Cavalry soldiers after they won a battle.

During Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) hair transplants, a transection is the accidental cutting or harming of the hair bulb. While this may seem innocuous, hair bulbs are the source of hair growth. In other words: the more hair follicles that are cut or harmed, the less successful the transplant is. So how can one minimise the risks for follicle transections?