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<p>Your hair transplant procedure is planned for today... Here is a quick check list before you leave to the clinic.</p><p>1. Take a good breakfast, but avoid drinking caffeinated drinks.</p><p>2. Put a buttoned shirt in your bag so you can easily change your clothes by yourself without touching freshly operated head after operation.</p><p>3. Don't forget to take your passport or ID.</p><p><br></p><p>Wish you good luck and best results,</p><p>With Love,</p><p>Bellus Team</p>

Quick Check List For Your Hair Transplant Day

<p>Considering a hair transplant is a big decision that requires careful thought and research. It's important to weigh the pros and cons and understand what to expect before undergoing the procedure. Here are 10 things to consider before getting a hair transplant:</p><h3>1. Hair Loss Pattern</h3><p>Before deciding on a hair transplant, it's crucial to understand your hair loss pattern. Not all types of hair loss are suitable for transplantation, so consulting with a qualified professional to assess your specific situation is essential.</p><figure id="figure-9fv3qbwwx9lrwn9arp"><img id="9fv3qbwwx9lrwn9arp" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/12rJIK81njy6tydqxec4rcFhTp2EpjSX6HMkemqjiJE2dMljYheTXODJhd2CWiZA.jpg" alt="hair loss pattern" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 " style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="Male pattern hair loss" data-positionx="null" data-positiony="null" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/12rJIK81njy6tydqxec4rcFhTp2EpjSX6HMkemqjiJE2dMljYheTXODJhd2CWiZA.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">Male pattern hair loss</figcaption></figure><h3>2. Eligibility</h3><p>Not everyone is a candidate for a hair transplant. Factors such as age, overall health, and the extent of hair loss will determine your eligibility for the procedure. A thorough evaluation by a specialist is necessary to determine if you are a suitable candidate.</p><figure id="figure-rylzhjzqbhlrwnj54u"><img id="rylzhjzqbhlrwnj54u" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/19depRifokhf2PCvBCCRg8kr8h9UPJ7sWtrlF3BjTlIhGPq9pUxbfcgGwQ5IIBYr.jpg" alt="Strong donor zone for hair transplant " class="object-cover bg-gray-100 " style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: undefined undefined;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="Example of a good quality donor zone for hair transplant " data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/19depRifokhf2PCvBCCRg8kr8h9UPJ7sWtrlF3BjTlIhGPq9pUxbfcgGwQ5IIBYr.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: undefined undefined;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">Example of a good quality donor zone for hair transplant</figcaption></figure><p><br></p><h3>3. Expectations</h3><p>Having realistic expectations is key. A hair transplant can improve the appearance of thinning or balding areas, but it's important to understand that it may not result in a natural density. Hair transplant result depends on your baldness stage and donor material quality. Discussing your expectations with a specialist will help manage your hopes for the outcome.</p><p><br></p><figure id="figure-iykumvn3mlrwn9bt5"><img id="iykumvn3mlrwn9bt5" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/104m1pfNBvjHhlpg0wIDVFevWFmPZbKEwwh5sWAYxT0SGu9YDdEAl2eawTJ3HZxy.jpg" alt="hair transplant expectations" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 " style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="Hair transplant result of a man with large baldness and weak donor area." data-positionx="null" data-positiony="null" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/104m1pfNBvjHhlpg0wIDVFevWFmPZbKEwwh5sWAYxT0SGu9YDdEAl2eawTJ3HZxy.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">Hair transplant result of a man with large baldness and weak donor area.</figcaption></figure><h3>4. Procedure Options</h3><p>The most advanced technology of hair transplant is follicular unit extraction (FUE). There is a submethod of FUE called DHI, which is sometimes mistakenly discussed as a separate technique, but it really is just a technique of grafts implantation and not an extraction technology, so when DHI is performed, graft extraction is done using FUE. Each channel opening technique has its own advantages and considerations. You have to discuss your options with a specialist, who can explain if it s better to implant your hair using Choi implanters (DHI) for better placement between existing hair or stick to a classic channel opening technology to achieve better hair direction performance and natural looking hairline.&nbsp;<br><br></p><figure id="figure-gclmsx1rdlrwobqcl"><img id="gclmsx1rdlrwobqcl" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/3asJDIKj5Zu4IEDsIWmABAwIRg3NrA5UmxWiLoXecbXz25PjvByDUgDAg07U8PHh.jpg" alt="After hair transplant " class="object-cover bg-gray-100 " style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="Happy patients after hair transplant procedure" data-positionx="undefined" data-positiony="undefined" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/3asJDIKj5Zu4IEDsIWmABAwIRg3NrA5UmxWiLoXecbXz25PjvByDUgDAg07U8PHh.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">Happy patients after hair transplant procedure</figcaption></figure><p><br></p><h3>5. Researching Surgeons</h3><p>Research the qualifications and experience of potential surgeons, and look for before-and-after photos of their previous work. A skilled and reputable surgeon can make a significant difference in the success of your hair transplant. Be aware of dozens of fake instagram doctors and self proclaimed professors. Don't trust the "specialists" who tell you what you want to hear - who promise you absolutely natural density, donor hair regrow on donor zone, 7.000 grafts per one FUE session and other miracles. Stick to the doctors who tell you the truth and don't try to misinform you just for getting income from you.&nbsp;</p><figure id="figure-811qd1fow3lrwn9czg"><img id="811qd1fow3lrwn9czg" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/1aYYJBupRqTq4YWNWsKWnUgnNWPSFzM40yju4yPQVoONYXav8DE2WEBZd5UNcM4O.jpg" alt="hair transplant surgeon" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 " style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="Dr Kurshat designing new hairline" data-positionx="null" data-positiony="null" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/1aYYJBupRqTq4YWNWsKWnUgnNWPSFzM40yju4yPQVoONYXav8DE2WEBZd5UNcM4O.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">Dr Kurshat designing new hairline</figcaption></figure><h3>6. Risks and Complications</h3><p>As with any surgical procedure, there are risks and potential complications associated with a hair transplant. Understanding these risks and discussing them with your surgeon is important in making an informed decision about moving forward with the procedure.</p><h3>7. Recovery Process</h3><p>It's essential to be aware of the recovery process and the time it takes to see the final results. Understanding the post-operative care and potential downtime can help you plan accordingly and manage your expectations during the recovery period.</p><figure id="figure-f2v66bk2sklrwn9e5h"><img id="f2v66bk2sklrwn9e5h" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/cY02M1fCCz1nxbSwFXrEEY3Kib2edG6homHPPwApITLXDqeKDpc819t8PQVi6Ff4.jpg" alt="hair transplant recovery" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 " style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="1 month after hair transplant - no visible results yet (you can find final result of this patient on our YouTube channel https://youtube.com/bellusclinic )" data-positionx="null" data-positiony="null" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/cY02M1fCCz1nxbSwFXrEEY3Kib2edG6homHPPwApITLXDqeKDpc819t8PQVi6Ff4.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">1 month after hair transplant - no visible results yet ( you can find final result of this patient on our YouTube channel )</figcaption></figure><h3>8. Cost Considerations</h3><p>The cost of a hair transplant can vary depending on the extent of the procedure and the clinic, country or surgeon chosen. You can contact us to get a quote and additional information about our services.&nbsp;</p><h3>9. Long-Term Maintenance</h3><p>While a hair transplant can provide a permanent solution to hair loss in many cases, it's important to understand that ongoing maintenance may be required to preserve the results. Each case is individual and requires consulting a specialist.&nbsp;</p><h3>10. Emotional Impact</h3><p>Lastly, it's important to consider the emotional impact of a hair transplant. While the procedure can boost self-confidence and improve self-image, it's important to address any emotional concerns and have a realistic understanding of the psychological effects of the surgery. Consider having a friend or spouse by your side as emotional support. But if you re coming alone, be sure that our team of translators are there for you not only for the translation but for emotional support and help.</p><figure id="figure-ww2y71rxutlrwn9fdb"><img id="ww2y71rxutlrwn9fdb" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/37CDegZtzlYq5OmN0DfqMkrFPGSqGU8tS3Zga9RAi0AgolU0bjRBboBdqpO9V4F2.jpg" alt="hair transplant emotional impact" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 " style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="3:2" data-caption="Having dinner with our patients after their hair transplant " data-positionx="null" data-positiony="null" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/37CDegZtzlYq5OmN0DfqMkrFPGSqGU8tS3Zga9RAi0AgolU0bjRBboBdqpO9V4F2.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 3/2; object-position: center center;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">Having dinner with our patients after their hair transplant<br><br>If you have any questions, feel free to contact us.<br>With Love,<br>Bellus Team</figcaption></figure>

10 things to consider before getting a hair transplant.

<h2>The 5 Most Common Myths About Hair Transplants Debunked</h2><p>When it comes to hair loss, many people consider hair transplants as a potential solution. However, there are several myths and misconceptions surrounding this procedure that often deter individuals from exploring it further. In this blog post, we aim to debunk the five most common myths about hair transplants and provide you with accurate information to make an informed decision.</p><h3>Myth 1: Hair transplants are only for men</h3><p>Contrary to popular belief, hair transplants are not exclusive to men. While it is true that male pattern baldness is more prevalent, women can also experience hair loss due to various reasons such as hormonal changes, genetics, or medical conditions. Hair transplant procedures can be tailored to address the specific needs of both men and women, ensuring a natural and aesthetically pleasing result.</p><p><br></p><h3>Myth 2: Hair transplants are painful</h3><p>One of the biggest concerns people have about hair transplants is the fear of pain. However, advancements in technology and techniques have made the procedure virtually painless. Local anesthesia is administered to numb the scalp during the surgery, ensuring minimal discomfort. Additionally, post-operative pain is typically mild and can be easily managed with prescribed medication.</p><figure id="figure-3s2kfymy9lruy41yn"><img id="3s2kfymy9lruy41yn" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/9utAYnunjkfK7FUTf7RPCtYstsIZchRA3KgdlP6334rud4eEQeC2FX7eFRHn65wL.jpg" alt="painless hair transplant" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 " style="aspect-ratio: 16/9; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="16:9" data-caption="Taking a photo after checking out of the clinic - heading to the hotel after hair transplant procedure is done." data-positionX="null" data-positionY="null"/><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">Taking a photo after checking out of the clinic - heading to the hotel after hair transplant procedure is done.</figcaption></figure><h3>Myth 3: Hair transplants look unnatural</h3><p>Gone are the days of obvious hair plugs and unnatural-looking hairlines. With modern hair transplant techniques, such as Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE), individual hair follicles are carefully extracted and transplanted to mimic the natural growth pattern of your hair. Skilled surgeons take into account factors like hair density, direction, and angle to create a seamless and undetectable result.</p><figure id="figure-cjwp6snkrlruy433y"><img id="cjwp6snkrlruy433y" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/35ukiS0I7SQgcQ9RgRo4LQhsulvAYnhrc7B17jwoS953xH6U1Ci35t9cL0QZ7Hr7.jpg" alt="natural hair transplant" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 " style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="Hair transplant result of Oleg (our patient from Russia)" data-positionx="null" data-positiony="null" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/35ukiS0I7SQgcQ9RgRo4LQhsulvAYnhrc7B17jwoS953xH6U1Ci35t9cL0QZ7Hr7.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">Hair transplant result of Oleg (our patient from Russia)</figcaption></figure><h3>Myth 4: Hair transplants require extensive downtime</h3><p>Another common misconception is that hair transplant procedures require lengthy downtime and a prolonged recovery period. While it is normal to experience some swelling and redness immediately after the surgery, these side effects typically subside within a few days. Most individuals can resume their regular activities within a week, with the transplanted hair starting to grow within a few months.</p><figure id="figure-l76t3dalxlruy448s"><img id="l76t3dalxlruy448s" src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/35wxS7sn9ACegCfHgJOtHO4OCnM6dEOHOQe5zyzfgJlsg2RRpOdIQ6wvAy3U3f5E.jpg" alt="hair transplant recovery" class="object-cover bg-gray-100 " style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;" data-corners="default" data-aspect="1:1" data-caption="10 days after hair transplant " data-positionx="null" data-positiony="null" data-mce-src="https://cdn.durable.co/blocks/35wxS7sn9ACegCfHgJOtHO4OCnM6dEOHOQe5zyzfgJlsg2RRpOdIQ6wvAy3U3f5E.jpg" data-mce-style="aspect-ratio: 1/1; object-position: center center;"><figcaption class="body-normal text-gray-500 mt-2">10 days after hair transplant</figcaption></figure><h3>Myth 5: Hair transplants are not permanent</h3><p>Some people believe that hair transplants are temporary and that the transplanted hair will eventually fall out. However, hair transplants are, in fact, a permanent solution to hair loss. The transplanted hair follicles are taken from areas of the scalp that are resistant to balding, ensuring their longevity. Once the transplanted hair starts to grow, it will continue to do so just like your natural hair.</p><p><br></p><p>Now that we have debunked these common myths about hair transplants, it is important to consult with a qualified hair transplant specialist to determine if this procedure is right for you. Remember, accurate information is key when making decisions about your hair and overall well-being.</p><p>Have you considered a hair transplant before? Do you have questions about hair transplant? Then feel free to contact us with all your concerns and questions, we will be glad to answer all your questions regarding the procedure.&nbsp;<br><br></p><p>With Love</p><p>Bellus Team</p>

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Quick Check List For Your Hair Transplant Day

10 things to consider before getting a hair transplant.

The 5 Most Common Myths About Hair Transplants Debunked.