How the treatment of facial hair transplant is performed?

Facial hair transplant is a similar process to the hair transplant. In this treatment, hair restoration is performed where hair growth is less or completely missing. Beard hair transplant in India is also performed to hide any type of scars or acne.

 Facial hair loss can occur due to a number of factors such as injury, surgery, burns, electrolysis, laser hair removal, and sometimes the problem can be hereditary. This treatment is not suitable for patients who are undergoing alopecia areata because they have no hair on their entire body and there will be no effect of the treatment.

How FHT is performed?

The treatment is performed by a technique called FUE (Follicular unit extraction). The hairs are taken from the area which is most suitable and closest to the facial hair. Most suitable hair is on the backside of the scalp. The number of grafts which are required will depend upon the patient’s case and the area which needs to the treated. For facial hair, the number of grafts which are required is between 350 to 500. The surgery will take three to eight hours.

What is the recovery time and side effects after the treatment?
Recovery time is between 3 to 5 days. After the surgery, the patient can notice redness, swelling, and bruising which is very common.