"Can you do a hair transplant without shaving your head?" the answer is "Yes it is technically possible". Indeed, alternatives with a partial shave are now possible, under certain conditions. These methods are rarely as effective as hair transplants with shaving.

 

Should you shave your head before a hair transplant?

Many questions arise during the hair transplant procedure, especially during the shaving process. Is it possible to perform a hair transplant without shaving your head? What are the advantages and disadvantages? In this article, we will tell you everything you need to know about the differences between an unshaved hair transplant and a shaved hair transplant.

 

Hair transplant without shaving: is it possible?

During a FUE hair transplant, it is generally essential to shave the hair at the donor area in order to optimally extract the grafts.

Shaving is a key factor in the success of the intervention because without shaving the number of grafts that can be taken and then transplanted will be limited, which will have an impact on regrowth and therefore the final result.

But to the question "Can you perform a hair transplant without shaving your head?" », the answer is « Yes it is technically possible ». Indeed, alternatives with a partial shave are now possible, under certain conditions. These methods are rarely as effective as hair transplants with shaving.

Who is the hair transplant without full shave for?

It is addressed to:

  •      men with very slight baldness that does not require more than 1,000 grafts.
  •      men and women with long hair, more than 5 centimeters in order to hide and cover the part taken from the back of the head.

 

 

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