Large-volume transplantation possible with the non-incision 'Smart Hair Transplant'… "Worth considering if your forehead line has moved upward"
Recently, cases of men in their 30s and 40s experiencing stress due to 'M-shaped' hair loss have been increasing. M-shaped hair loss is a condition in which the front hairline gradually recedes into the shape of the letter M. It mainly occurs in men, and family history, excessive stress, poor eating habits, and lack of sleep are cited as risk factors. In fact, many people are considering a male hairline hair transplant due to M-shaped hair loss.
In the early stages of M-shaped hair loss, people notice that more hair is falling out than usual. They then experience thinning of the hair along the hairline in the M-shaped area. As it progresses further, the hair becomes thin like vellus hair and is eventually lost.
The biggest risk factor for M-shaped hair loss is genetics. The male hormone testosterone is converted by 5-alpha reductase, which interferes with hair growth and the maintenance of healthy hair. Hair loss symptoms gradually appear starting from the front of the forehead because this area is most strongly affected by male hormones.
In the early stages of hair loss, improvement can be expected through lifestyle changes and medication. However, if hair loss has already progressed and the hair is thin, it is difficult to improve with medication alone. This is when a male hairline hair transplant is performed.
A male hairline hair transplant can be considered not only for an M-shaped forehead, but also when the forehead line is positioned high, when the connection between the front and side lines looks unnatural after a previous hair transplant, when sparse sideburns make the face look wide, or when the hairline is irregular.
A key point is that it can be performed using the Smart Non-Incision Hair Transplant, a non-incision method rather than an incision method. A hairline hair transplant using the incision method involves incising the scalp and then separating and harvesting the hair follicles. Although follicle damage is minimal, an incision scar is left.
The Smart Non-Incision Hair Transplant uses a patented dedicated clipper to secure hair follicles of uniform density and length, enabling large-volume transplantation while reducing concerns about follicle damage and scarring. It aims to increase satisfaction through a natural hair transplant. In addition, a real-time microscope monitoring and hair counting system provides a transparent surgical process in real time. This is a positive factor that increases patient trust.
A hair transplant is a precise and meticulous surgery, and even after hair from the back of the head is relocated, hair loss can reappear at any time. Choosing the medical team carefully is important, so a thorough consultation with the doctor in charge before a hair transplant is essential.
Source: Medi Consumer News │ Published 2019.11.06