What is Eyebrow Transplant?
Eyebrow Transplantation; It is a minimally invasive surgical procedure applied to clients whose eyebrows develop loss over time, are structurally thin or deformed.
Eyebrow Transplant Methods
Depending on the thickness of the eyebrows and the direction of the existing eyebrows, eyebrows can be transplanted with the classical FUE or DHI method.
Eyebrow Transplant Process
Preparation Before Eyebrow Transplant: Before eyebrow transplantation, if you are currently using vitamin supplements, herbal tea use should be discontinued 1 week before. The use of blood thinners and medications used for other chronic conditions is regulated in consultation with your doctor.
Process Stages: The eyebrow is determined by drawing the most suitable eyebrow shape on the face, taking into account the wishes of the client. Then the donor area is anesthetized with local anesthesia. Then the roots suitable for the eyebrow are selected and collected. They are collected in a special solution. The eyebrow shape is reviewed again and the transplantation area is anesthetized with local anesthesia. If the placement will be done with DHi, the channel is opened with choi pens, if it will be done with normal FUE, the channel is opened with fine microsurgical instruments, and the roots are placed with forceps. At the end of the operation, the donor area is covered with a dressing.
Care and Recovery After Eyebrow Transplant
On the 2nd or 3rd day after eyebrow transplantation, the eyebrow is washed and the bandage is removed. In 7-12 days, the eyebrow is gently washed every day until the crusts fall off. The crusts should be expected to fall off spontaneously, they should not be scraped. In the first 4-5 days, it is possible to see swelling on the face and eyes depending on the reaction of the body. It starts to grow after 3 months after transplantation. At the end of about 7-8 months, the eyebrows take their final shape, the total result is seen in the 1st year. Since the eyebrows transplanted in this process are taken from hair follicles, their growth rate is like hair until their adaptation to the eyebrow area. Therefore, regular trimming should be done. At the end of one year, the eyebrows adapt to the characteristics of the transplanted area and their growth rate slows down. The need for trimming decreases. After 1 year, as the eyebrows will start to gain the characteristics of the transplanted area, their growth rate will slow down and the need for trimming will gradually decrease.
It is possible to see very small, pinhead-sized scabs in the transplant area for two weeks. However, since these crusts fall off quickly, they do not prevent the patient from returning to daily life and work. It is recommended that the person who has undergone eyebrow transplantation should not enter the sea, pool, be exposed to intense sunlight, have a solarium and avoid intense sports for two weeks.
Advantages and Disadvantages of Eyebrow Transplantation
Advantages of Eyebrow Transplantation: In applications such as microblading and tattoo, the process must be repeated. Color change and fading occur over time. Since the density of the eyebrow is provided in eyebrow transplantation, the result is usually achieved without the need for a second procedure. A more natural appearance is obtained.
Disadvantages of Eyebrow Transplantation: Since the grafts taken in eyebrow transplantation are obtained from hair follicles, the eyebrows grow as fast as hair during the adaptation period. It needs to be cut intermittently. Edema may be seen on the face in the first week.
Differences Between Eyebrow Transplant and Other Aesthetic Procedures: Eyebrow transplantation is a surgical procedure, albeit minimal, not like cosmetic procedures. It should be protected from infection during the healing process. You can achieve a definitive solution in one go.
Who is Suitable for Eyebrow Transplant?
Eligible Candidate Criteria:Eyebrow transplantation can be performed in cases where the eyebrows fall out after any disease or hormonal, stress factors and do not come back for two years, in traumatic situations such as burns or in cases where the eyebrows are naturally sparse.
Age and Skin Type Factors for Eyebrow Transplantation: Eyebrow transplantation can be performed on anyone over the age of 18 with good subcutaneous blood supply in the eyebrow area.
Eyebrow Transplant Results
Expected results after eyebrow transplantation are seen after 6 months at the earliest. The final result is obtained in the 1st year.
Eyebrow Transplant Costs
Eyebrow Transplant Prices vary depending on the condition of avoidance, the method used, you can get detailed information from our clinic line.
Eyebrow Transplantation and Insurance Coverage is not covered by insurance because it is a cosmetic process.
Eyebrow Transplant Clinic and Doctor Selection
Eyebrow transplantation is a laborious procedure that must be done with strict attention to the direction of the eyebrows. Eyebrow growth angles should be horizontal by 15-20 degrees wherever they are. Eyebrows that are not transplanted in this way grow vertically and a bad appearance occurs.
Difficulties and Solutions During Eyebrow Transplantation
Common difficulties include the rapid growth of the eyebrows during the adaptation process and the need for trimming. The second most common complication is swelling in the first days after the operation. Complications may also develop after eyebrow transplantation. In case of redness, swelling, bruising, infection, please contact the clinic and your doctor and ask for the appropriate treatment.
Frequently Asked Questions About Eyebrow Transplant
How long does it take to grow eyebrows after eyebrow transplantation?
After eyebrow transplantation, eyebrows begin to grow from the 2nd month, the majority of them grow in the 6th month. The final result is seen in the 12th month.
Is pain felt during eyebrow transplantation?
During eyebrow transplantation, pain is not felt after the sensitivity during local anesthesia.
How long does eyebrow transplantation take?
Eyebrow transplantation takes 2-3 hours.
Can I get a natural look after eyebrow transplantation?
In the right and experienced hands, you will get a natural look after eyebrow transplantation.
How long does it take for swelling and redness to disappear after eyebrow transplantation?
Swelling and redness after eyebrow transplantation passes within 4-7 days.
Is it normal for eyebrows to fall out after eyebrow transplantation?
Shedding may occur during the adaptation of the graft to the skin.
How many sessions does eyebrow transplantation take?
Eyebrow transplantation is completed in one session.
How should I wash my eyebrows after eyebrow transplantation?
After eyebrow transplantation, the eyebrows should be washed gently, without rubbing, softening the crusts until the crusts fall off. Drying should be done gently with a paper towel.
Can I wear makeup after eyebrow transplantation?
After the first 10 days, make-up can be applied provided that it is not covered for a long time.
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