Hair loss is a common problem in men and women, but rarely seen in young men. The common cause of hair loss in young generation is stress which needs to be taken very seriously. Stress not only leads to hair loss but can also hamper the growth of your hair and other related problems. Hair transplantation is one of the best treatments used to cure hair loss.
Candidacy for a Hair Transplant
For surgical hair transplant, a person must meet the basic criteria that can make him eligible for the treatment. It is an elective procedure used for hair replacement and hair re-growth.
Criteria to have surgical hair restoration/hair transplantation
The following points must be considered when planning for any hair transplantation or hair restoration treatment:
- Sufficient hair loss must be there that can affect the aesthetic appearance of an individual
- Adequate amount of donor’s hair that can satisfy the current needs
- Diagnosis is required for androgenic alopecia or any other
Constant hair loss generally results in bald head and can affect your confidence level to the maximum extent. Mostly people with hair loss start avoiding social gatherings due to lack of confidence to face the world. Causes of Hair loss is due to many different factors and may vary from person to person.
Genetic factors are the most common cause of hair loss in both men and women. Around 95% of the people face hair loss due to genetic factors. The rest 5% of the baldness is due to the other conditions like diet, stress, and illness.
Hair Loss Treatment
Hair loss can be treated by different methods depending on the cause and pattern of hair loss. Hair transplant can be done by two different methods like FUT (follicular unit transplantation) and FUE (follicular unit extraction). The common hair restoration or hair replacement procedures include the following: