Tipu is from Bangladesh and had done two sessions of hair transplant with very good experience with us. Let’s discuss his case with you.
Patient profile:
Tipu is 29 years old male from the country Bangladesh.
Duration of hair loss: He had started hairfall complain since last 7 to 9 years ago. Initially, his hairline and front area got hair lost with thining in top and crown area. At present in above photos you can notice level of baldness is in 6 to grades with hairloss in his front, middle and crown area. This type of baldnes can’t be covered in one session of hair transplant. So, Tipu had done two times hair transplant at our Surat branch centre.
Other problems: Mild dandruff is also issue with Tipu with occassional itching in the scalp.
Family history: His father also having baldness issue. So, Genetically he is more prone to hairloss.
Medical history: Tipu is not suffering from any medical issues such as high blood pressure, diabetes, asthma, or any other disease at present, his all blood investigations are normal, and he is not on any medication for any issues.
Surgical history: Tipu had not done any major surgery in the body previously.
Allergy history: Patient has not any allergy to food or medicine.
Keloid history: He has no any history of keloid in the body.
Past treatment: Tipu had not taken any treatment for hairfall. He had decided to do hair transplant to improve his overall look after getting motivated from good results of hair transplant on our social media pages.
Consultation at Hairfree Hairgrow clinic: Before final surgery Tipu had consulted to Dr. Jinkal Kunjadiya, a famous dermatologist at our Surat branch of Hairfree Hairgrow clinic. Dr. Jinkal explained everything about hair transplant in detail with all advantages and disadvantages of all technique. He also got knowledge that he requires two sessions of hair transplant at 6-8 months interval. Tipu’s expectation and result from hair transplant surgery also explained. After a thorough understanding of hair transplant, Tipu got ready with the surgery at Surat branch of HFHG clinic.
Treatment profile of Tipu:
Tipu’s first hair transplant was done on 16th November 2018 with I-FUE that is Implanter FUE technique. His second hair transplant was done on 25th October 2019.
He was also treated with supplements, DHT blocker and Minoxidil 5% solution post-transplant to maintain and grow his existing as well as transplanted hairs.
Step by step hair transplant procedure of Tipu
- Planning & design: Dr. Jinkal Kunjadiya and his team planned the surgery properly. Hairline, front, top and upper crown area was marked to do first hair transplant as seen in below photographs. In second hair transplant after 10 months crown area was targated and front area was refilled in the gaps between the hairs.
Trichoscopy analysis also done to check donor area hair quality and exiting hair quality in recepient area. Patient’s donor area is in good condition and hair quality is thick, straight, and black in color.
Then after anesthesia skin sensitivity test done and he found non allergic to anesthesia content. So, Tipu was safe for the surgery.
Afterwords, Patient’s head shaved for procedure and cleaned with betadine and alcohol.
- Anesthesia: Now Tipu was taken in the operation theater for hair transplant and local modified block anesthesia was given with pain less technique to minimize the pain during anesthesia. Tipu felt very less to no pain during anesthesia procedure.
- Slit making:
Slit making done by the doctor team with Dr. Jinkal using Metal Saphhire tip blade and the size of blade is 1.2 for hairline and 1.4 for rest areas using magnifying loupe. Making slit that is small incision in the recepient or bald area with proper angle and the direction is very important for natural look of the transplanted hair and all slits were properly exercised by our expert doctor…
- Extraction / graft harvesting:
Extraction of grafts carefully done by expert doctor using magnifying loupe and 0.8 mm sharp serrated sterile titanium punch used for this procedure.
Total 4520 grafts were extracted in first hair transplant and 3100 grafts in second hair transplant. Grafts were stored at 4* degree temperature in graft chiller machine using RL solution.
The extracted grafts of Tipu was thick, medium size long, black in color. Double rooted grafts are more in quantity. 20% was single rooted grafts and rest 80% was multiple root grafts which contain triple root grafts also that is average in numbers compared to double root grafts. So, he will get more benefits in terms of density.
- Implantation:
In the final step all the extracted grafted were implanted into the slit made in bald area. The implantation is very important step and was completed using K.E.E.P implanter of various size for single and multiple Follicular Units grafts to minimize damage to the graft roots. Approximate Time taken for implantation was three and half hours.
- After procedure look:
Finaly, hair transplant of Tipu was complete now and you can watch his post-transplant look after dressing in the below given photos, Necessary medicines was given to prevent infection and pain and all precautions explained in detail.
Personal follow up doctor’s number was given, so that proper follow up can be taken and if there is any query, patient can directly contact with the follow-up doctor.
Hair transplant journey of Tipu after surgery
- Shedding phase: Tipu was under shedding phase for first 2-3 months after hair transplant. In shedding phase hair shaft shed out but root was fixed under the skin. By this time around 70% implanted hair shaft fall out and this is normal and no need to worry. After 2 months of transplant, first PRP was given. Exiting hair in middle and crown area shown good response to PRP and medication.
Donor area skin healed completely by the end of 30 days and hair density looks normal by the end of 2-3 months in the donor.
B) Growth phase: The growth phase of Tipu started after 3 months. At this phase implanted hairs started coming out of the scalp slowly. At every month around 20% - 25% transplanted hair grows. At end of 6 months implanted hairs grown fully achieving neared 80% of result. 2nd and 3rd PRP was given to boost transplanted as well as exiting hairs at interval of 2 months. After 5 months of transplant, Tipu had done his haircut. Initially, transplanted hairs are thin but by the time it also get thickened. Tipu was fully satisfied with it.
C) Final full result: Full hair transplant result of Tipu was achieved at 10-11 months. In below pictures, first two photos are of first hair transplant result and third photo is of second hair transplant result covering full head with hairs. Here patient is able to do any hair style. Patient had 2-3 haircut of donor area as well as of transplanted hairs. No major medical care given now, patient asked to continue minoxidil and do booster PRP at interval of 3-4 months for maintaining exiting hair.
As the final result achieved, Tipu was very happy and fully satisfied with the treatment and post-operative follow-up care provided. Now, Tipu enjoys his desirable hair transplant results with full confidence when he is in social and wedding occassions. You can watch below given video to hear his hair transplant journey in his words.
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