You’ve already decided to get a hair transplant to remove your thinning hair, but don’t want to shave your head. If this sounds like you, you’re not alone. Many professionals and individuals who value privacy wonder: Can I get a hair transplant without shaving? The good news is that modern Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) techniques […]
Have you ever noticed that two people with similar lifestyles can have completely different hairlines by their 30s? One major reason is dihydrotestosterone (DHT)—a biologically potent derivative of testosterone that binds firmly to scalp follicles and gradually shrinks them, a process called miniaturization. When follicles become too small to produce healthy strands, hair density declines […]
If you’ve explored hair restoration solutions, you may have stumbled across this question: “Can I just get a hair transplant from someone else?” It might sound like a convenient shortcut—especially if you know someone with the thick, lush hair you’ve always wanted. But before you start eyeing your best friend’s perfect locks, let’s clear the […]
When you think of hair transplants, it’s easy to picture male pattern baldness and a procedure designed to create a more youthful hairline for men. However, more and more women are opting for hair transplants—and it’s an incredibly effective option for many. At Hair Restoration Seattle, we frequently see women who are frustrated with thinning […]
How do hair restoration clinics measure hair loss? Many men experience hair thinning or receding hairlines as they age, and the process can feel confusing if you don’t know what’s going on. That’s where the Norwood Scale comes in. It’s a widely used classification system that helps identify how far male pattern baldness has progressed. […]
If you’re an active individual who loves hitting the gym or pounding the pavement, you might be wondering how soon you can get back to your workout routine after undergoing a Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) hair transplant. The short answer is that your timeline will vary depending on your body’s healing process, but it’s still […]
Three weeks after your hair transplant, you’re finally past the initial healing phase, and it’s normal to wonder, “Now what?” At this point, most patients are eager to see visible growth or worried about some shedding they didn’t expect. The good news? Week 3 is a transitional period that marks the shift from early healing […]
Have you ever caught yourself daydreaming about “borrowing” hair from someone with a thick, full head of it? You wouldn’t be the first to consider the idea of using another person’s follicles for your own hair restoration. But as fascinating as it sounds, our immune systems and genetic factors are far too picky, making it […]
Hair loss can be a source of stress, self-consciousness, and frustration. Whether you’ve just started noticing a receding hairline or have been dealing with thinning hair for years, you may be wondering what the ideal age is to get a hair transplant to consider a hair transplant. Let’s discuss how age can influence your decision […]
If you have undergone a hair transplant, you must have felt a sudden twinge of panic wondering if your newly transplanted hair might fall out shortly after surgery. In fact, you may also have noticed some unexpected hair loss in the weeks immediately following the procedure. Although the process can be alarming, a period of […]