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| Initial Consultation |
| At your private consultation with Dr. Nawaz, who is a Board Certified Surgeon with 37 years of surgical experience, you will have an unprecedented opportunity to thoroughly understand the hair restoration procedure and ask questions. With your permission, we will take your pictures for the purpose of planning your procedure so that it reflects your needs, desires, and expectations. You may choose to bring your wife or significant other to help discuss your concerns and options. |
| More than 90% of men are good candidates to restore their hair. |
| Physical Exam |
| A full physical exam and a complete blood test are performed to ensure that you are healthy and conditions such as diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, hepatitis or kidney failure are detected and treated appropriately prior to the procedure. |
| Hair Restoration |
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| Classifying your hair loss |
| This is done according to the degree of hair loss. Further hair loss can be slowed down by use of Minoxidil and Prepecia. |
| Male Pattern Hair Loss |
| Classes |
Hair Loss Classification |
Class 2
Class 2 is characterized by the beginning of a receding hairline and a "widow's peak" |
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Class 3
Class 3 patients exhibit a more significant decline in hair above the temples as well as receding from the forehead.In class 3 vertex hair loss is starting to become significant on the crown. |
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Class 4
In Class 4, hair loss may become more noticable on the crown or patients may have significant loss from above the temples and fron anterior area.Both charateristics my be seen in one patient as well. |
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4A |
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Class 5
By Class 5, hair loss is aproaching significant levels with most of it occuring on the top of the vertex and crown.By this stage, more grafts may be needed to provide coverage and density. |
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5A |
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Class 6
Class 6 patients show major hair loss, but there is still donor area hair availble to use for trasplantation with excellent results. (Some men with class 7 hair loss have enough donor hair to achieve limited results) |
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| Female Hair Loss Chart |
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| Planning Session |
| At the planning session (second visit) with your doctor the blood tests, reports of XRays, EKG (if applicable) will be discussed. You will be given full pre and post operative instruction including the do's and don'ts. You will be given prescriptions for medications to reduce swelling, prevent infection and relieve discomfort and pain. |
| Your Procedure |
| After check in you will be welcomed into a private treatment room. You can choose from an assortment of beverages and magazines; choose our DVD or music to play while you are given medication which relieves your anxiety and discomfort. In most cases you WONT EVEN RECALL THE EVENTS OF THIS DAY. A local anesthetic is administered to the scalp area to numb it for the procedure. The procedure is done by Dr. Nawaz and his team of experts while you snooze or listen to music/ watch a DVD. |
| After The Procedure |
| A light dressing covers the recipient area over night. No bandage is needed thereafter. You can go to work the next day, if you wish, or take a couple of days off. You can do light exercise during the first week, moderate exercise during the second week and full workout after 15 days. |
| Follow up |
| Your follow up checkups will be 3, 7, 30 and 60 days after your procedure FREE OF COST. You can feel free to ask questions and discuss your future aspirations toward helping you attain the optimum appearance you desire. |
| Your New Hair |
| Your newly transplanted hair undergoes a resting period of 3-4 months before growing vigorously. Normal rate of growth is 6 inches per year. It will therefore quickly reach styling length. |
| The new hair is even better than your original hair at this location because it will never be lost and will grow for your entire lifetime. !! |
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