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Harmful effects of hair transplantation

In fact, discussing the risks of hair transplantation may not be accurate, as the procedure fundamentally aims to restore lost hair and achieve positive outcomes. However, these can be described as potential side effects, some of which are temporary and diminish over time, while others may require medical consultation.

At Dr. Hossam Tahseen's center, our doctors ensure to clearly explain all potential side effects you may encounter before making a decision to undergo the procedure, ensuring a comfortable and transparent experience. As the only center accredited by DHI Global, we uphold the highest quality standards and ensure the lowest possible incidence of hair transplantation risks.

Discover everything you need to know about the risks of hair transplantation with us, how to manage them, signs of transplant failure, and key tips for achieving the best results from the procedure.

Hair Transplant Risks

Hair transplantation is generally safe, especially with techniques like DHI or Direct Hair Implantation, but other techniques may involve some risks or potential complications. Hair transplant risks may include:

  1. Infection: Infections can occur if wounds are not well cared for, although they are rare and can typically be treated with antibiotics.

  2. Scarring: Minimal scarring is common, but proper technique minimizes visible scars.

  3. Bleeding: Temporary bleeding can occur during or after the procedure, which is usually managed during the treatment.

  4. Pain or Discomfort: Mild discomfort or pain may occur during the recovery period, typically managed with prescribed medications.

  5. Swelling: Temporary swelling of the scalp or face may occur post-procedure, subsiding within a few days.

  6. Numbness or Tingling: Some patients may experience temporary numbness or tingling in the treated areas, which typically resolves over time.

  7. Shock Loss: Temporary shedding of transplanted or existing hair can occur, but hair growth resumes after a few months.

  8. Unnatural Looking Hair: In rare cases, transplanted hair may not match natural hair growth patterns or density.

By understanding these potential risks and following post-procedure care instructions provided by your doctor, you can mitigate complications and achieve successful outcomes from your hair transplant.