It is one of the newest techniques applied in the field of hair transplantation today. Unlike other techniques, a medical pen called choi is used when performing hair transplantation with this method. This pen ensures that after the hair follicles are collected, they proceed directly to the hair transplantation stage.
The DHI method is one of the newest methods among hair transplantation methods. This method, together with medical technologies, takes itself to higher segments and improves every day.
Treatment Details
Complications and Risks
There is no surgical procedure with risk content for hair transplantation and DHI method. However, the following complications and side effects can be observed after the operation;
- It may take a few months for the hair to regain its normal appearance after DHI hair transplantation.
- In the first months after hair transplantation, sudden hair loss may occur. (It is normal situation)
- After the procedure, edema, bruising or allergic reactions may be observed on the skin in rare cases.
- Since hair transplantation is a tissue (graft) transfer procedure, it may rarely involve the risk of infection.
- Sometimes there may be bleeding on the scalp.
- The fact that the operating physician does not have expertise in the DHI method can lead to bad results.
How You Prepare
It will be beneficial for you to stop cigarette consumption close to the operation.
Again, it will be healthy to stop alcohol consumption before the operation.
Coffee and caffeine-containing beverages and green tea consumption should be stopped.
The use of blood thinners should also be stopped close to the hair transplant procedure.
It will be healthy not to use chemical-containing products such as hair care products before the operation.
It will be more beneficial for you to go to the operation full, because some operations may take a long time.
In order not to come into contact with the hair, you should choose clothes that you can be comfortable while wearing and taking off.
During The Surgery
In the DHI method, hair follicles are collected from the donor area. Hair follicles collected without making any incisions in the hair area are transplanted directly. In other words, in this method, both the collection of hair follicles and the transplantation of these roots are applied in the same process.
At the time of hair transplantation, some healthy hair follicles are collected from the back of the head for transplantation. These collected hair follicles are known as grafts in the literature. In addition, the collected grafts are important for the entire operation process.
After The Surgery
- The first weeks are a critical period. During this process, physical contact with the hair area should be avoided.
- You should not contact your hair area with water for 3-4 days after the operation.
- Products with chemical content such as hair care products should not be used immediately after the surgery, it will be healthy to consult a specialist doctor in this regard.
- Do not neglect to use the drugs recommended by your doctor after DHI hair transplantation.
- It will be useful to consult your doctor about how long you should shave after the transplantation process and how you should shave.
- It may take up to 6 months for your hair to regain its normal, natural appearance.
