A follicular unit of 1–4 hairs extracted and implanted as one piece.
Open →The natural grouping of 1–4 hairs the scalp grows in.
Open →Follicular Unit Extraction — grafts removed individually, no linear scar.
Open →Direct Hair Implantation using a Choi implanter pen.
Open →Back/sides of the scalp where DHT-resistant follicles are harvested.
Open →The balding zone where grafts are implanted.
Open →The 2–7 classification of male pattern hair-loss stages.
Open →Temporary shedding of existing or transplanted hair after surgery — normal.
Open →Platelet-rich plasma injected to support healing and existing hair.
Open →Grafts (or hairs) per cm² — higher looks fuller.
Open →Planning a natural, irregular, age-appropriate frontal edge.
Open →Weeks 2–8 when transplanted shafts fall before regrowing.
Open →FUE, DHI & Sapphire transplants in Istanbul — the world's hair-restoration capital — from €1,800–3,200 all-in, typically 60–75% less than the UK, US or Germany. Send photos for a free graft estimate.
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