An increasing number of women are considering hairline correction. Rather than simply filling in the line, the trend is toward pursuing natural-looking results.
Recently, interest in transplanting baby hairs during hairline correction has been growing. Because hair transplant surgery transplants thick hair from the back of the head, many people wonder whether thin hairs like baby hairs can be implanted naturally.
In fact, in hairline correction hair transplants that design the shape of the forehead, the baby-hair effect plays a significant role. This can be seen in the examples of many female celebrities who highlight a more youthful image with slicked-back hairstyles. When styling hair slicked back, baby hairs positioned along the hairline accentuate a natural look.
For hairline correction that emphasizes a natural look, techniques such as the staged transplantation technique and the fine-detail technique can be used. The staged transplantation technique is a process in which fine hairs are implanted first along the very front of the hairline, with progressively thicker hairs transplanted toward the back. The fine-detail technique is a method that creates fuller volume toward the back.
To create a baby-hair line more naturally and effectively, know-how in the direction and angle of hair transplantation and in the placement of transplanted hairs is essential. In particular, to bring out the details of a female hairline, fine-textured hairs must be transplanted to achieve the baby-hair line effect.
Because East Asian hair tends to be thick and black, caution is needed: simply relocating hair using a uniform method may produce an unnatural, artificial, doll-like appearance.
To emphasize the baby-hair effect in female hairline correction, it is important to sort and separate hair follicles by thickness and then transplant them densely at high density. Therefore, a systematic process including hair condition analysis, hairline analysis, angle analysis, and prediction of the post-transplant appearance should be carried out. In addition, gradation transplantation, in which hair follicles are sorted by thickness, is essential.
Source: Segye Biz │ Published 2020.10.21