Direct hair transplantation (Choi – pencil transplantation), It stands out as one of the advanced methods used throughout plastic surgery to treat hair loss. This method, also called direct hair transplantation, performed using specially designed pen tips. DHI Pen, these tips It can be used for planting, incisions (channels) and transplanting hair follicles. The DHI method, which is applied with the advanced technology of ESTEWELT, is especially preferred for people who want to have unshaven hair transplantation.
DHI hair transplant stands out as a subset of the FUE hair transplant method and combines the two methods. FUE method requires different applications such as grooving (incision) and hair transplantation, The DHI method allows to do both methods in one application.
In this two-stage method, the primary procedure is to take the grafts. Grafts taken from the donor area are planted in the target areas using special DHI pins. With the help of plastic surgery's tool called applicator, micro-thin channels are opened very close to each other. The hair follicles are then placed back on the scalp. In classical methods, opening the channels (incisions) and planting hair follicles are the stages that need to be done.
DHI hair transplant method, which is in high demand by patients who want to have hair transplant surgery, has significant advantages. In addition to faster wound healing and effectiveness of DHI hair transplantation, other advantages can be listed as follows:
• High Density Hair Transplant
One of the most important advantages of DHI is that this method allows high-density hair transplantation. Accordingly, with the DHI method, hair follicles can be densely planted in a narrow area. So patients will no longer suffer from hair loss, but also high density hair they will have.
• Faster Healing Process
One of the most important advantages of DHI is its fast implantation. DHI performs one-step canalization and transplantation of hair follicles after hair follicles are removed , which has the advantage of a fast recovery time.
• Personalized Hair Transplant
One of the most important advantages of DHI hair transplantation is that it is personalized. As a part of this feature, during DHI hair transplantation, the person's head structure and hair follicles It is possible to apply custom solutions. For example, by giving the desired angles at the desired height, the desired look can be easily achieved on the patient's hair. Patients will no longer suffer from hairline retraction.
• Minimizes Damage and Side Effects
Another advantage of the DHI method is that only channels of desired width and density are opened during the surgery. In this way, damage and side effects that may occur after the DHI hair loss treatment process are completely eliminated. will be removed.
DHI Patients interested in hair transplantation have many questions about whether the surgery is effective or painful. Questions asked about DHI hair transplantation can be listed as follows:
• Is DHI a Painful Method?
To give a general answer: ESTEWELT uses sedated hair transplantation, one of the most innovative anesthesia methods in the industry, and pain is kept to a minimum. Thanks to the needle-free anesthesia machine, the desired area is anesthetized without using a needle, and pain is caused during the hair transplant procedure.
• Who gets DHI hair transplant?
DHI Hair transplantation can be done to anyone that the doctor deems appropriate. Especially men who do not want to be bald anymore want to have a hair transplant without shaving their hair. The unshaven hair transplant method they prefer is also used in DHI eyebrow transplant and DHI beard transplant .
• What should be considered before hair transplantation with the DHI method?
Shortening and cleaning the long hairs, if any, in the area to be operated on is sufficient for better targeting of the area. Likewise, the hair in the donor area should be cut.
• Is there any medication used after hair transplantation?
In some cases, small amounts of antibiotics are used to reduce the risk of infection after hair transplantation. The antibiotics used both accelerate the healing process and minimize the possibility of further infection .