A procedure that moves healthy hair follicles (usually from the back of the head) to thinning or bald areas.

No. Local anesthesia is used. You may feel slight pressure but no pain during the procedure.

Mostly genetics (androgenetic alopecia), but also stress, hormones, or illness

If you have stable hair loss and enough donor hair, yes. A doctor will assess this for you.

FUE extracts grafts one by one (no linear scar), FUT removes a strip (can harvest more grafts).

Depends on the size of the bald area, hair goals, and if you want to wear short hair.

Yes, if done by an experienced specialist. Hairline design is key to a natural look.

New hair begins growing in 3–4 months, with full results in 9–12 months.

Usually 4–8 hours depending on the number of grafts.

It may shed in the first few weeks (normal), then grow back permanently.

Varies by clinic, doctor, and technique. Average ranges from $1,500 to $6,000.

Often for FUE, yes. Partial shaving is possible. FUT usually doesn’t require full shaving.

Yes for most cases. But large bald areas may need 2 sessions for optimal coverage.

Yes, when performed by a qualified, board-certified hair transplant surgeon.

Look for ABHRS-certified doctors, real before/after photos, and honest consultations.

Look for ABHRS-certified doctors, real before/after photos, and honest consultations.