This is often one of the first questions someone will ask when they start to research hair loss treatments. The simple answer is yes. For patients suffering from male and female pattern hair loss (androgenetic alopecia), in almost 100% of cases, hair that is taken from the donor region will successfully grow in the recipient
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Your Appearance Following Hair Transplant Surgery: What to Expect
Planning your hair transplant procedure is an exciting journey. One question that many patients will ask during this process is how they will look immediately following the procedure and in the subsequent days and weeks. While every patient is different, below we detail what you can expect your scalp to look like following hair transplant
FUT Scar After a Hair Transplant
Many patients are interested to know how the FUT scar may look following their hair transplant procedure. While we try to demonstrate it, it can be difficult as with the FUT technique of surgery the patients head is not shaved and therefore the scar is normally difficult to see. In the image below we show
Maximising a Patients Donor Hair for Transplantation
The team at HRBR have a number of techniques that can assist with maximising the available donor hair for transplantation. Limited Donor Hair Supply A patients donor area is the area not generally affected by the balding process around the back and sides of their scalp. The size and density of this area is the
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HRBR’s Dr Dimitri Wall, on RTE Radio 1
HRBR’s Dr Dimitri Wall, on RTE Radio 1, ‘Supercharged’ with Anna Geary, talking about hair loss and alopecia, January 2024.
Hair Restoration Blackrock Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Hair Restoration Blackrock (HRBR) is celebrating 20 years of hair transplant surgery and hair loss treatments at its clinic in south Co. Dublin. In September 2003, we at HRBR completed our first hair transplant procedure. It was undertaken after years of meticulous research and training by our Medical Director, Dr Maurice Collins. Dr Collins had
Advice on Sleeping Following Hair Transplant Surgery
A hair transplant is a surgical procedure that involves moving hair follicles typically from the back and sides of the scalp to areas of hair loss. The procedure itself is usually straight forward and is minimally invasive. Detailed post operative instructions are provided following surgery that patients are encouraged to follow to ensure best results.
Am I Too Old for a Hair Transplant?
No. There is no upper age limit on when hair transplant surgery can be performed. Male Pattern Hair loss can affect men of all ages. Its incidence increases with age with approximately 20% of men in their 20’s suffering from male pattern hair loss increasing to 50% by the age of 50. The impact that
Samson House – 3D Tour
HRBR has its own dedicated and purpose built facility at Samson House in Blackrock, Co. Dublin. Samson House was specifically designed as a hair transplant clinic. Samson House hair clinic offers patients their own private waiting rooms for the duration of their visit. In addition to the seven private waiting rooms and three patient reception areas,
