DHI-Direct Hair Implantation

What is hair transplantation with DHI method?

This method, known as DHI, that is, direct hair transplantation, is a new generation method that allows for natural results in hair transplantation.

The DHI method is essentially an improved version of the FUE method. In the FUE method, channels are opened manually before the hair follicles are placed in the desired area. In the DHI method, the hair root is taken from the donor area using a special-tipped medical pen called Choi, and after it is inserted directly into the desired point on the skin, the root is left there.

How is hair transplantation done with DHI method?

First, the hair is shaved, and the scalp is numbed with local anesthesia. Then, the hair follicles are collected from the donor area, and after they are directly dipped into the skin with a special tipped tool, the hair follicle is planted by pressing the button on the back of this tool. When the procedure is completed, antibiotic cream is applied, the scalp is completely bandaged, and hair transplantation is completed.

Is hair transplantation with DHI method risky?

Hair transplantation with the DHI method does not involve any risk when applied correctly by a specialist team. The advantage of the DHI method over the FUE method is that after the hair follicle is taken, it is transplanted without waiting, and thus the retention rate of the roots is higher.

However, regardless of the method of hair transplantation, a hair transplant not done in compatible with the natural growth of the hair will not be satisfactory in terms of results.

How long does hair transplantation with the DHI method take?

Hair transplantation with the DHI method takes an average of 10 hours, depending on the size of the area to be transplanted.

How long does it take to recover after hair transplantation with the DHI method?

The next day after hair transplantation, the control is done, and the solution is applied without washing. Approximately 10-12 days after hair transplantation, the scalp heals, and the crusts fall off. Root loss is minimized with the solutions and shampoos your doctor will give you during the healing process.

After hair transplantation, the desired results are seen within 6 to 18 months.

What should I do after hair transplantation with the DHI method?

What you need to pay attention to after hair transplantation, your doctor Op. Dr. Mehmet KÖKSAL will tell you in detail. In the healing process, protecting the planted area from external factors is very important. Do not comb or scratch the transplanted area during the first three weeks. Avoid wearing hats and hoodies.