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What is the average price for hair restoration?

The price of a hair transplant will depend largely on the amount of hair you’re moving, but it generally ranges from $4,000 to $15,000. Most insurance plans don’t cover it. As with any kind of surgery, transplants have some risks, including bleeding and infection.

Which hair restoration is the best?

“The current gold standard for hair transplants is called Follicular Unit Extraction,” says Washenik. “FUE is an advanced surgical hair restoration technique. It’s less invasive than traditional hair transplants. This surgical solution leaves no linear scar and requires no stitches.

Why is hair restoration so expensive?

For procedures of 3,000 grafts or more then the transplant is often performed across multiple sessions. Because of this, the number of grafts that you require is one of the biggest things that impact the cost of a hair transplant.

How painful is a hair transplant?

Most patients experience only slight discomfort as the numbing agent is applied. After the procedure you might feel slight discomfort as the scalp heals, but typically patients experience little to no pain during and after NeoGraft hair transplants.

What is the best age to get a hair transplant?

As a rule of thumb, patients should consider hair transplant surgery if they have turned 30 or older. For those younger than 30 they ought to consider hair loss medications first to stabilise their hair loss before considering surgery like an FUE hair transplant.

Is there anything proven to regrow hair?

“If a follicle has closed, disappeared, scarred, or not generated a new hair in years, then a new hair wouldn’t be able to grow,” Fusco says. But if the follicle is still intact, yes, it is possible to regrow the hair—or to improve the health of the existing thinner hairs.

How many grafts are needed for a full head?

Typically, we recommend between 800 -1500 grafts for the crown.

How much does 1200 hair grafts cost?

Patients who have straight hair can get 1000 to 1200 grafts in a day. There is a $4000. minimum. Patients with curly hair will get less depending on the intensity of the curl.