Hair loss affects millions of men and women of all ages around the world. Some are dealing with partial thinning or patches of hair loss, and others are completely bald. Hair loss can change the way you feel about yourself, and it can also change the way others view you. Because of this, it can impact both your personal and professional life, and you may be looking for a great way to overcome hair thinning or baldness that is affecting you.
What is a Hair Transplant?
A hair transplant is a type of surgical procedure offered by Philadelphia surgeons that typically takes your own body hair from one location and places it on your scalp through surgery. In some cases, the entire follicle is transplanted. With hair transplant surgery, the follicles that have been transplanted can continue to grow healthy, natural hair for years to come. This gives the hair a more natural look than what you may experience if you used a hair transplant with synthetic hair.
Is This the Right Treatment for You?
It is important to note that this is just one of several types of hair loss treatments that are available, and it may not be the right one for you. For example, some people may have temporary hair loss, which is common after chemotherapy or other types of drug treatments.
Others may have temporary hair loss due to stress or malnutrition, and new hair may begin to grow on its own once these factors have been properly addressed and the body returns to a more natural, healthy state. In addition, others may suffer from hair loss that can be effectively treated with topical ointments, such as special shampoos or creams. Surgery may not be needed to restore hair loss for all individuals.
It can be difficult to determine what has caused your partial thinning or baldness, and because of this, most people are not able to determine which treatment may be best for them. Because of this, professional diagnosis and treatment from a doctor is often the best solution.
Regardless of the type of hair loss that you are dealing with, rest assured that there may be a great solution available that can help you to restore the look of natural, healthy-looking hair to your scalp so that you can improve your self-confidence and body image.
Take the Next Step
Want to learn if a Hair Transplant is right for you? Schedule a consultation at Dr. Farole’s Facial Cosmetic Surgery Center in Bala Cynwyd, PA by giving us a call at (610) 668-3300 today.
Sources
Hair Transplant, healthline.com
Hair Loss Treatment with Honey, organicfacts.net
