How to Increase Hair Density After Hair Transplant?

How to Increase Hair Density After Hair Transplant

Your hair will grow thicker and more beautiful soon after the best hair transplant in Lahore, this is a misconception led by the people. What is the actual truth? As in our previous article, we defined the hair growth timeline after a hair transplant. Your hair will need nearly a year to grow properly.

Now after the hair growth, the second thing is to increase hair density after the hair transplant.  So in this article, we are going to help you and discuss some tips for you to understand how to increase hair density after the hair transplant.

After getting the surgery done, the first step you have to do is to wait for a year or above until your scalp reaches the position where hair follicles start growing. Although you will retain your hair what everyone wants is beautiful and luminous hair.

Home remedies and tips to increase hair density after hair transplant:

  • Oiling and massaging the scalp:

Oiling and massaging your scalp helps every time, before or after the surgery. Through scalp massage one can improve the blood circulation in the scalp that enables the scalp to get important nutrients and oxygen. This helps to increase the hair density. But the point that you should keep in mind is that you should never massage your scalp right after the transplant because the hair grafts are delicate and one can dislodge them. You can start after a year or above once you feel that your hair has grown.

  • Avoid styling:

Hairdo and excessive styling are never a good option as they ruin the texture and the body of the hair. Ironing and chemical reactions result in hair loss not after the transplant but also before the transplant. So it is a must for you to stop experimenting on your hair if you don’t want another surgery.

  • Manage stress:

Stress and depression are the main cause of hair loss and baldness. Stress is natural and certain. When you are growing hair, it is a must to keep your growth uninterrupted and take care of your scalp. You must take medical advice to manage your stress because stress can hinder your hair growth and also create a negative effect on its density.

How to increase hair density after hair transplant using surgical techniques:

After a hair transplant, the first thing is to take care of the scalp and hair. After following all the guidelines still, if you are not getting the relevant result you must move to the surgical techniques that are mentioned below;

  • Follicular unit transplant:

Also known as FUT, this technique is recommended for people who have weak donor areas. This surgery enables the graft to have better survival.  It helps to relocate the hair to cover the traces of the bald scalp.

  • Follicular unit extraction:

Follicular unit extraction or FUE implements a punch of isolate grafts using small incisions of nearly 0.6 mm to 1 mm made in the scalp.

  • Sapphire FUE:

Similar to traditional FUE but these incisions are made through sapphire stones. The incision knives and surgical instruments are crafted from sapphire stone. In this method, grafts are placed at a tighter grid giving a denser look to the hairs.

  • DHI:

This is yet another surgical technique in which the grafts are implanted using the DHI implanter pen. This positively affects hair density and its survival.

As mentioned above are some aftercare as well as the surgical process that one must opt to increase their hair density after a hair transplant. So if you are among the one who is searching ‘for how to increase hair density after a hair transplant” then I  hope this article will prove helpful. As I have mentioned some methods above but it is must be recommended for all to visit their doctor and get a consultation from them before taking any step.

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Dr. Farrukh Aslam Khalid is fully accredited Plastic, Cosmetic and Hair Transplant Surgeon and a Life member of Pakistan Association of Plastic Surgeons. He is a member of many National and International societies and presented his work in many national and international conferences and courses. His main work is facial aesthetics, body contouring, and breast surgery. He has a large of satisfied clients.
He is highly skilled and very professional. You can feel yourself at ease with him. He usually listens to his clients very carefully and suggests what is best for them.

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