Beard
Transplant

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Persons Who Are Eligible for a Beard Transplant

The persons who will have a beard transplant and who are eligible for this procedure are important aspects. Primarily, the persons who will have the surgery shall not have a wound in the beard area, etc. Apart from this, the following persons are eligible for hair transplant:   Bunun haricinde şu kişiler saç ekimi yaptırabilmektedir:

  • Those who have accidental scars
  • Those who have asymmetry problems in their beards
  • Those who have patchy mustaches
  • Those whose beards do not grow for hormonal reasons
  • Those who have had gender reassignment surgery and want to grow a beard.

The growth and development period of the beard is usually up to the age of thirty. However, it can be said that the age of thirty and older is suitable for transplanting to the bare areas. Although there is no definite age limit, there should be no drawback for intervention to very sparse beard problems.

In the bread transplant, the graft amount can vary depending on the area of application. The operation can be made with 700 grafts for persons with a high beard density. This operation is seen in a widespread manner in the cheek areas. The operation yields effective results with 250 grafts in the sideburn areas. Up to 700 grafts can be transplanted in the operations which will be made only to the chin.

Most importantly, you should pay regard to the instructions of your doctor after the operation. For your own hair follicles to grow, first the follicles transplanted must fall out. The time required to contact with water may also vary depending on the size of the operation.

The area to harvest the beard follicles is usually alive and weak hair in the nape area. According to circumstance, it is also possible to transplant from beard to beard. The survival probability of the thick beard follicles and nape follicles may be different. The condition of the region where the beard will be transplanted will also be determinative.

It may take a few weeks for the hair follicles looking red to get rid of this look. In this period, avoid touching the transplantation area by hand.

With vitamins that thicken the beards, you can make the beard transplant more permanent and support it. Nuts, foods containing zinc, olive oil, and vitamin E should be consumed. Almond oil can be applied following the initial treatment processes.

Temporary shedding of the transplanted beard may cause anxiety in some people. But this is normal. For permanent roots to grow, cell adaptation must occur in the transplant. The adaptation of the roots added from elsewhere in the new area first occurs with shedding. Following the shedding of the beards around the second week, new and permanent beards grow up to 8 months.

Things to avoid after beard transplantation are valid for the first three days. It is important to stay away from exercise and sexual activities during this time. It is recommended not to drink alcohol and smoke.

Mustache transplant means transplanting hair to the area where there is no hair in the mustache area. The operation takes up to 5 hours and the redness heals up to ten days. In the first three days, treat sensitively and ensure the shedding of crusts.