A hair transplant restores hair in areas affected by permanent hair loss, but it does not necessarily stop the progression of hair loss in the surrounding native hair. Understanding this distinction is important when planning a long-term restoration strategy. What Happens to Transplanted Hair? Transplanted follicles are generally selected from donor areas that are more resistant to hereditary hair loss.  Read More →

Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT) is an established hair transplant harvesting method in which a strip of donor scalp containing hair follicles is removed and carefully prepared into individual follicular units for transplantation. How Does FUT Hair Transplant Work? During FUT, donor tissue is carefully removed from the donor area and dissected into individual follicular units. The prepared grafts are then placed into areas affected by hair loss according to the patient's restoration plan.  Read More →

Yes. Some women may be candidates for hair transplant surgery, depending on the cause and pattern of their hair loss, the availability of suitable donor hair, and their overall treatment goals. Because female hair loss can have many different causes, an accurate diagnosis and individualized evaluation are important before considering surgery. What Causes Hair Loss in Women? Female Pattern Hair Loss: A hereditary form of hair loss that commonly causes gradual thinning across the scalp.  Read More →

Not everyone experiencing hair loss will require or benefit from a hair transplant. Candidacy is determined through an individual evaluation that considers the cause and pattern of hair loss, available donor hair, overall health, previous treatments, and long-term restoration objectives. What Is Considered During an Evaluation? Hair Loss Pattern: The location, extent, and progression of hair loss are reviewed.  Read More →

Bolton EDGE™ is Dr. Brett Bolton's proprietary approach to hairline design, focused on creating a natural-looking hairline that is customized to the patient's facial features, existing hair, hair loss pattern, and long-term restoration goals. Why Is Hairline Design Important? The hairline is one of the most visible elements of a hair transplant.  Read More →

Hair transplant results develop gradually rather than appearing immediately after surgery. Transplanted follicles need time to heal, enter their natural growth cycle, and produce new hair. The timeline varies between patients based on individual healing, hair characteristics, the number of grafts transplanted, and the treatment plan. What Is the Typical Hair Transplant Results Timeline? First Few Weeks: The scalp begins healing and transplanted hairs may temporarily shed.  Read More →