FUE Sapphire Hair Transplant
FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) Sapphire is a modern hair transplantation technique that uses sapphire blades for creating recipient sites. This approach minimizes tissue trauma, accelerates healing, and ensures precise follicle placement. FUE Sapphire addresses various types of hair loss, providing high-density, natural-looking results while maintaining the integrity of the donor area.
Who Is a Good Candidate
Candidates include individuals who:
- Have thinning hair or bald areas
- Possess healthy donor hair on the scalp or body
- Desire minimal scarring and fast recovery
- Seek permanent hair restoration
Assessment includes scalp and donor area evaluation, hair density measurement, and discussion of aesthetic goals.
Pre-Treatment Process
- Comprehensive medical and hair loss history review
- Scalp mapping and hairline design
- Blood tests and overall health evaluation
- Pre-surgical instructions regarding medications, lifestyle, and nutrition
- Detailed explanation of procedure, risks, and expected outcomes
Procedure
Performed under local anesthesia:
- Individual hair follicles are harvested from donor areas using micro punches
- Sapphire blades create recipient sites at precise angles
- Follicles are implanted meticulously into prepared channels
- The procedure can last 6–10 hours depending on the number of grafts
- Special attention is given to high-density areas for natural aesthetics
Post-Treatment & Recovery
- Mild swelling, redness, or tenderness is expected
- Tiny scabs form and heal naturally within 7–10 days
- Patients follow post-operative care including proper washing, medications, and activity guidance
- Initial shedding may occur before new hair growth begins
- Regular follow-ups monitor hair gro