The Surgical Technique to Restore Hair

The Surgical Technique to Restore Hair Hair transplantation is a surgical technique that moves individual hair follicles from a part of the body called the 'donor site' to bald or balding part of the body known as the 'recipient site'. Use of the scalp flaps, in which a band of tissue with its original blood supply is shifted to the bald area, and free grafts 19th Century 1930's Modern era of hair transplantation in the western world was ushered Modern Hair transplant techniques began in Japan 1950's Using large numbers of small grafts was popularized in Brazil 1980's Use of the stereo-microscope to a single donor strip into small micro grafts got Introduced 11 1990's Adoption of the "lateral slit" technique enabled hair transplant surgeons to orient 2 to 4 hair follicular unit grafts so that they splay out across the scalp's surface PLCSC Hair Transplant Clinic 2000 Hair Transplant Procedure O Initial Consultation & Assessment O Surgery O Strip Harvesting O Follicular Unit Extraction Post-operative care DID YOU According to International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS) the extrapolated worldwide volume of surgical hair restoration procedures performed in past year: 2012 200000 180000 160000 140000 120000 100000 80000 60000 40000 20000 know? The surgical hair restoration worldwide revenue (2010) is $1.87 Billion Country United States Canada Mexico/Central and South America Europe Asia Australia A frica/Middle East Hair Restoration Statistics Surgical Procedures Survey - Biggest hesitation about getting a hair transplant -2009 performed on Men -86.3% FAQ: In 2012 Surgical Procedures performed on Women - 13.7% Interesting Facts about Hair Transplant · Avg. no. of hair follicles on the scalp - 110,000 • Won't Look Natural - 35.9% • Cost - 34.8% · Average number of hairs lost daily by hair loss sufferers - 100 : The most popular age to have a hair transplant is between 30 to 49 years of age • Unsure how to find a qualified hair restoration physician -16.1% · 20% of patients having transplantation are women. • I was not considering getting a hair transplant -7.8% • Hair is the fastest growing tissue in the body, second only to bone marrow • Pain -5.4% Conclusion PLCSC Har Iransplant Clinic Hair Transplant is a cosmetic surgery and does haye side-effects. Stem cells and dermal papilla cells have been discovered in hair follicles. Reseárch on these follicular cells may lead to successes in treating baldness through hair multiplication (HM), also known as hair cloning. Source Created By http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hair_transplantation http://www.ishrs.org/statistics-research.htm http://www.statisticbrain.com/hair-loss-statistics/ http://www.hairline.ge/en/intersting-faqts http://www.midlandskin.co.uk/Treăments/Hair- Transplant/Interesting-Hair-Trans plant-Facts.html Vinay Rai PLCSC Hair Transplant Clinic © http://kolkata.hairtransplantindia.net/