Hybrid Hair Transplant
A hybrid hair transplant combines two of the best hair transplant methods so the patient can maximize
the results while minimizing the time taken. The two hair transplant techniques combined in a typical
hybrid hair transplant in Rawalpindi/Islamabad are the FUE and FUT hair transplant. FUE uses individual
follicle extraction to minimize damage and foster regrowth. FUT works by extracting a strip of
hair-bearing tissue from the scalp. The combination of both results in more dense hair regrowth with
minimal scarring.
If you are considering receiving a Hybrid Hair Transplant in Rawalpindi/Islamabad, continue reading our
in-depth guide below to learn more.
Who Needs/Candidates
The best candidate for a hybrid hair transplant is someone who needs a lot of improvement. This is
because a single technique would take longer to cover the entire deficient area. Besides this, the ideal
candidate will also have a subsided case of balding/thinning where hair fall doesn’t occur anymore.
Other cases that make you a suitable candidate include:
- You want a quicker recovery time
- You want to minimize scalp damage
- You want high-density growth
- You want to see significant results quickly
Results to Expect
Following the procedure, your hair will go through an initial phase of “shock loss,” where your hair will
begin falling. This will continue for the first month, after which you can expect to see new hair growth.
Significant hair growth and higher density can be expected within three months. A complete realization
of results will occur in six months. Other outcomes include:
- High density, natural-looking regrowth
- Hair regrowth direction that matches your existing hair
- Thicker and stronger hair in balding areas
Treatment Goals
Generally, just an FUE or FUT alone would suffice in bringing back hair growth in most cases of hair
thinning and balding. But when a patient has a lot of areas to be covered, creating a lot of grafts and
inserting hair follicles can take a lot of time and damage the scalp excessively. The typical hybrid hair
transplant in Rawalpindi/Islamabad is designed to eliminate this problem by enabling a higher number
of implantations by dividing the process among two techniques. In one place, FUT helps with extracting a
large number of hair follicles in a single go. After this, the micro punch tool of FUE helps with quick
insertion throughout the scalp in minimal time. This is the primary goal of a hybrid hair transplant— to
help with cases of excessive balding.
Preparation/Pre-Op Care
Certain medications and lifestyle habits can interfere with the effectiveness of your Hair Transplant.
Before undergoing your Hybrid hair transplant in Rawalpindi/Islamabad, you will be required to avoid:
- Smoking and alcohol consumption for a few weeks
- Shaving the donor areas before the treatment is due
- Blood thinning medications such as warfarin
- Blood thinning supplements such as Vitamin E
- Irritating your scalp/making it more sensitive with harsh treatments
Treatment Steps
Your hybrid hair transplant in Rawalpindi/Islamabad will encompass both FUE and FUT procedures.
Typically, FUT is conducted first to cover a large area of the scalp. FUE is then used to extract individual
hair follicles, which are then spread throughout the scalp with smaller areas of baldness. This means that
the surgeon will see the first fill up the larger problem areas, such as huge patches with a FUT extraction.
FUE will compensate for the lack of more donor scalp tissues by extracting healthy hair follicles from
wherever present and suitable. The other steps include:
Recovery/Post-Op Care
Your recovery period and chances of developing an infection/complication will depend on your
post-surgical aftercare. To ensure the best possible outcomes, make sure to avoid:
- Scratching, rubbing, or pressing on the donor and insertion areas
- Going out under direct sunlight for a few weeks
- Blood thinning medication and supplements
- Using sauna rooms and hot baths for a few weeks
- Sports and other intensive activities for 3 weeks
Benefits Expected
A hybrid hair transplant stands out due to its ability to facilitate more implantations without equally
proportional damage. Accordingly, it also accompanies a shorter recovery time and minimal risk of
scarring. The risk of developing complications is also minimal as there are fewer incisions. It also
facilitates up to 6000 grafts within one session, which is currently the highest number possible with any
hair transplant. Patients are especially attracted to it because it leaves the scalp looking natural and not
overdone or fake-looking. The individual placement helps with creating a “randomized” regrowth that
mimics natural hair. Other benefits include:
- No reliance on stitches
- One session treatment
- Long-lasting results
- Wider criteria for the donor area
Cost of Treatment
The exact cost of a Hybrid Hair Transplant in Rawalpindi/Islamabad varies based on multiple individual
factors. We can provide a personalized quote for your unique needs with an in-depth consultation today.
At Denova Aesthetics, we aim to help you become the best version of yourself and therefore focus on
making the procedure as accessible for you as possible
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closer to the changes you have always wanted.