Dr. Antonio Alvi Armani

Hair transplants performed by a highly-skilled surgeon can produce results that mimic nature.

Hair transplants performed by a highly-skilled surgeon can produce results that mimic nature.  Essentially, hair transplants involve the redistribution of one’s hair from the back and sides of the head (hairs that will never bald) to the balding or thinning areas of the scalp.  There is actually no new hair grown or created but rather redistributed from one area of the scalp to another.  This process gives the appearance of more hair—often considerably more.

The most advanced hair transplant techniques require surgeons to utilize their artistic abilities.  Each client should be considered a potential work of art since they are unique in physical appearance.  By understanding human facial anatomy, skilled surgeons can perform hair transplants that are suited entirely to the individual characteristics of each patient.  To do this, many factors must be taken into consideration including a patient’s hair supply, hair characteristics such as colour and texture, and the patient’s surgical expectations.

When considering a hair transplant procedure, it is advisable to research many clinics before making any decision.  Furthermore, there are questions one must ask when approaching a hair transplant clinic.  For example, does the clinic allow the client to meet with the surgeon prior to surgery?  Is the facility state-of-the-art, clean and well-kept? How many years of experience does the clinic have and are before and after pictures available to judge the work performed?

These factors among many others should be taken into consideration before committing to any one clinic.  Remember, transplanted hair is permanent and will grow for the rest of one’s life.  Thus, doing it right the first time is critical.  Hair transplants should be performed by highly-skilled surgeons who employ only the latest surgical techniques for hair restoration.