How Hair Is Inserted in Hair Transplant Surgery

While hair transplant surgery, first thing to do is apply anesthesia and then donor tissue is removed. Then a stereomicroscope is used to take out the follicular units, which has to be done by accomplished nurses and technicians. Placing of the hair into the receptor sites will come afterwards.

After cutting up the follicular units out of the donor tissue for the hair transplant the technicians put them separately in a salt solution. It is very important to maintain the correct temperature; otherwise the tiny grafts will not stay alive for the procedure. To make sure of the results it is very essential to be very cautious during each and every process.

Small slits are made in the scalp by the surgeon where the hair transplant grafts are inserted. These are said to be the receptor sites. As they are extremely thin, surgical needle are used for the process. The surgeon has to be very careful while setting the receptor sites as they are very small and have to be placed very careful and in the right manner. You can say he has to be creative to be able to give a natural look to the person. The hairline needs special attention to have a normal look.

There are many small details which have to be seen to, like the direction of hair growth, on the front of the head as well as the crown. This is very important if the person has to have a natural look. The main aim of the doctor is to make the recently placed hair look like the patient's own original hair and very usual. It is worth checking the angle at which the hair is implanted as this will decide how much of the hair will stand up from the scalp.

With the job of the surgeon of transplanting on all the incisions, as per the plan is over a team of specifically trained surgical team comes in. Their job is to attain the goal through the surgeons plan and then fulfill the patients' objective. You can say the main work of designing is done by the surgeon when he makes the cuts as per the requirement.

Every hair transplant graft is put into the receptor site as they were laid out by the main surgeon. This is done very carefully by the surgical team. It is imperative not to waste any time as the little grafts are susceptible and are required to be implanted without wasting time. As suggested without wasting any time they put in the grafts fast as possible, keeping the design and plan in mind.

In the next step it is the duty of the doctor to check the hair transplant for quality attainment. This may take time as he will make sure by fine-tuning the placing of grafts. He will take his time to be satisfied that all the grafts are all positioned correctly into their receptor sites in a satisfying manner. It is only after a green signal from him that the surgical technicians can once more take over taking care of the patient.
You need to go for periodic check up after the job is done. It is possible that you may require more procedures as per your situation.