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Revised March, 2024 – Resource, International Patient Center
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ABOUT MEN EYEBROW TRANSPLANT IN TURKEY
For the men eyebrow transplant in Turkey procedure is done using local anesthetic so the patient does not feel any pain or discomfort. The procedure is done using an automated FUE system. The transplantation will start with follicles being removed from the donor site, which is the back of the head, similar to the other hair transplantations. Then the hair follicles are placed carefully into the eyebrow area in the correct angle and direction. The transplantation is done in Antalya and Istanbul Turkey hospital and takes around 3-4 hours to perform.
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SUITABLE PATIENTS FOR EYEBROW TRANSPLANTATION
- Patients who are in a good health overall.
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- Patients must be over the age of 18.
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- Males and females are both able to have eyebrow transplantation.
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BEFORE EYEBROW TRANSPLANTATION
- Patients must have a shower and wash the hair before the transplantation.
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- Smoking must be quitted 24 hours before the transplantation.
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- Alcohol must be avoided from 3 days before the transplantation.
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- Patients must stop taking medication, supplements and vitamins week before the transplantation.
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- Patients must wear loose clothing like shirts which don’t pull over the hair.
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AFTER EYEBROW TRANSPLANTATION
- Bruising can happen around the transplanted area.
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- Antibiotic ointments should be applied 3 times a day.
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- Eyebrows will start growing within 3 months.
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RISKS OF EYEBROW TRANSPLANTATION
There are some possible complications that can occur just like every transplantation, such as;
- Swelling.
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- Infection.
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- Bleeding.
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- Pain.
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- Decreased sensitivity.
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- Crusts.
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DEFINITION OF EYEBROW PROCESS
FUE Method – Follicular Unit Extraction. The FUE method is a new method of Hair transplantation which follicular units are removed individually from the donor site, so this means that the follicles will remain in the same state and grow normally in the recipient site.
Follicle – the skin organ that produces hair Donor site – the area which an organ or tissue is removed for transplantation or grafting.
Local Anesthesia – induces absence of sensation to a specific part of the body.
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FIRST DAY
The patients will attend a consultation with the surgeon and will be advised about the procedure and their condition. The patient will then be taken through a couple of tests that are required before transplantation. If desired, patients can spend the day to rest and attend the transplantation the next day.
Eyebrow transplantation will be performed. Eyebrow transplantation is usually done with local anesthetic. The transplantation will take between 3 to 4 hours to perform. Once the transplantation is over the patient will be taken to a private room where they will be staying in hospital for resting. The surgeon will perform a check up and if they are approved to be in a good, healthy condition and the transplantation results are all successful; the patients are advised with post treatment care requirements and are ready to be discharged from hospital to their settlements.
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SECOND DAY
The patient must take care of the transplanted area and use any medication prescribed correctly and on time. The patient may take the day to rest or explore the city.
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THIRD DAY
Patients will attend a post transplantation appointment for a final check up, washing of the transplanted area and consultation. The patient will be advised on further medication. If everything is right then the patient is ready to return to their destination, or enjoy their time in Turkey.
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1. What is Eyebrow Transplant in Turkey?
Eyebrow transplantation is a cosmetic surgical procedure to customize the appearance of the eyebrow. Eyebrow transplantation can restore eyebrows that are thin, missing or scarred. The absence of hair can be due to over luck of hormonal abnormalities, burn, inherited or because of various other reasons. The procedure involves from around 50 to 350 hairs being transplanted into each eyebrow.
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2. How is Eyebrow Transplants done?
The procedure is done using local anesthetic so the patient does not feel any pain or discomfort. The procedure is done using an automated FUE system. The transplantation will start with follicles being removed from the donor site which is the back of the head; similar to the other hair transplantations. Then the hair follicles are placed carefully into the eyebrow area in the correct angle and direction.
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3. How long does Eyebrow Transplants take?
Eyebrow Transplantation takes around 3 to 4 hours to perform using local anesthetic.
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4. When can I return to work?
Patients can return to work straight away after the transplantation as long as they feel comfortable, but it is advised for them to return to work straight after the transplantation, once the affects from anesthetic wear off.
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5. Who can have Eyebrow Transplants?
- Patients must be over the age of 18.
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- Patients must be at a good health condition.
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- Both male and female patients are able to have a hair transplantation.
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6. Are there any risks of Eyebrow Transplants?
There are some possible complications, which can occur just like every transplantation, like;
- Swelling.
. - Bleeding.
. - Pain.
. - Infection.
. - Decreased sensitivity.
. - Crusts.
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7. What are devices used in Eyebrow Surgery?
During eyebrow transplantation an Automated FUE System Device is used to remove follicles from the head in less painless way that needs no sutures or staples.
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8. How long do I need to stay in Turkey?
The recommended stay in Turkey for male eyebrow transplantation is 2-3 days including consultation before the transplantation and after the transplantation in Antalya and Istanbul Turkey.
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