Eyebrow Transplantation
Eyebrows are one of the most characteristic parts of the human face such as eyes, nose, lips, and cheekbones. The problem of eyebrow loss is generally seen in women but is not unsolvable.
As a result of the continuous removal of the eyebrows, it causes permanent loss or deficiency, the eyebrows become sparse or fall off completely. At the same time, eyebrow shedding may occur due to hormonal factors. In such cases, an eyebrow transplant operation is performed.
Of course, transplantation can also be performed for factors such as wounds, burn marks, ringworm, or congenital factors.
What is the eyebrow transplant?
Eyebrow transplant operation is the process of transplanting the hair follicles taken from the donor area to the area without eyebrow, depending on the hair loss or genetic characteristics. Contrary to what is thought, this process is effortless and simple. After the process, you can quickly continue your daily life.
The eyebrow translation can be performed on people whose eyebrows do not grow within a year.
What are the things to be careful about before Eyebrow Transplantation?
Studies and preparations made before aesthetic interventions are extremely important. Therefore, our priority is to make people get used to this situation both psychologically and physically.
The operation time takes 1-3 hours on average. The person who wants to have an eyebrow transplant firstly should be examined by a doctor. To create the desired eyebrow form of the patient how many roots are needed and what kind of eyebrow appearance will be made after the operation are clarified with the sample drawing application and the operation planning is made.
It is recommended that the patient does not use blood thinners, green tea, and alcohol for the last 48 hours before the operation for a week. On the day of the operation, the patient should be full and first analyzes are made, and then the eyebrow drawings and eyebrow transplant operation planning are clarified.
How is eyebrow transplantation done?
The first step of operation; hair follicles are taken from a rectangular area from the area called the donor area of the patient (the back of the head is the area between the two ears).
When the collection of the stems is completed, individual thin percutaneous needles (percutaneous needles are very fine needles made of real sapphire) are opened to the eyebrow area to be transplanted, remaining within the planned eyebrow drawing, and the roots (grafts) that are kept in the organ transplant solution are kept in the opened channels are carefully placed one by one. Considering the direction of the patient’s existing eyebrows, the natural appearance is easily provided as a placement in the same direction is made.
After the stems are placed, detailed information is given by the doctor of the patient about the issues to be considered after the operation and the use of post-operative medication.
What are the things to be careful of during Eyebrow Transplantation?
During eyebrow transplantation, it is necessary to maximize the number of channels where grafts will be transplanted.
Care should be taken to determine the number of grafts according to the eyebrow structure.
The directions of the ducts should be determined correctly, taking into account the shape of the eyebrow.
For a natural eyebrow planting appearance, attention should be paid to single stem intake.
After the eyebrow transplant, it is necessary to wait 10-15 days to go to places such as baths and saunas.
Heavy sports should be avoided for at least 15 days after the process.
Washing should not be done for two days after the eyebrow transplant. Washing is done and information is given by doctors in our clinic.
What are the things to be careful about after Eyebrow Transplantation?
On the second day after the eyebrow transplant, the patient visits clinic for the first wash. Washing is performed on the eyebrow area of the patient, where transplantation is performed and the patient is informed about how to perform the washing process for 10 days.
The patient is invited for control on the 10th day and if there is still crusting in the eyebrow area, the eyebrows are cleansed from the scabs with a final wash. Thus, the planted roots are provided with oxygen.
As of the third month after the operation, the transplanted eyebrows begin to grow. The result of eyebrow transplantation operation is obtained within an average of 8-10 months. After eyebrow transplantation, the eyebrows that are transplanted in the first 12 months can grow faster, just like a hair. A clear eyebrow form is provided 1 year after the operation.
Eyebrow transplant operations are performed under local anesthesia and the average operation time takes about 1-2 hours. The patients are very satisfied with the natural appearance of the eyebrows after the operation and the eyebrows formed by transplantation to do not fall off again.