Infection Signs After Hair Transplant Surgery
Infection after hair transplant is rare when surgery happens in a properly maintained environment and aftercare is followed correctly. When it does occur, the signs are specific and distinct from normal healing. Redness that gets worse after day five, discharge from...
Numbness After Hair Transplant: When Does It Resolve?
Scalp numbness after hair transplant is a normal post-surgical response. It occurs because the extraction and implantation process temporarily disrupts small sensory nerve fibres in both the donor and recipient zones. For most patients it resolves between three and...
How Surgeons Design a Natural Hairline?
A natural hairline is not a straight line placed at a visually appealing position. Surgeons design it using facial geometry, age projection, hair loss progression, and single follicle placement at irregular angles to replicate what the scalp produced naturally. The...
Hair Transplant Eligibility After Age 50
Patients over 50 are eligible for hair transplant surgery when donor density is adequate, hair loss has stabilised, and overall health supports the procedure. There is no upper age limit in clinical guidelines. The assessment criteria are identical to younger patients...
MEDICALLY REVIEWED BY
Dr. Harikiran Chekuri
MBBS, MS – General Surgery, MCh-Plastic Surgery (Gold Medalist)
Plastic Surgeon, Hair Transplant Surgeon