Beard and Mustache Transplant
Facial hair, such as beard and mustache, has a significant impact on men’s lifestyles. If any of these hairs are not formed or sparse, men apply for beard and mustache transplantation. These procedures can generally be applied in cases where facial hair is absent, sparse, burns in facial hair areas, or other medical conditions.
Beard and Mustache Transplant is Similar to Hair Transplantation
The similarity of the two processes is achieved by removing the roots to be transplanted from the healthy scalp in both processes. The FUE method is used in beard, mustache and eyebrow transplantation as well as in hair transplant. During beard and mustache transplant, new grafts are planted in the direction of the beard and the natural appearance is preserved.
Beard and Mustache Transplant Steps
1. Consultation
2. Preparation for surgery
3. Removal of grafts from the neck region (donor area)
4. Open the channels in the beard or mustache transplant area
5. Graft transplantation after proper storage
6. Post-operative care
Who and How is Beard and Mustache Transplantation Performed?
It is necessary to have some criteria for beard and mustache transplant. The reason for this is that the hormones that allow facial hair to grow reach a certain level. Experts see the age of 20 as the lower age limit for beard and mustache transplant. These procedures are preferred for men who want to lengthen their sideburns, who like the appearance of a stubble for a few days, but whose beard is irregular or sparse.
Beard and mustache transplantation can be applied to all healthy men who do not have a beard, those who have bald areas in their beards or those who have thinning or no eyebrows. Apart from these, it is also possible to transplant beard, mustache and eyebrows to the scar area.
Professionalism is very important in beard and mustache transplantation. Because then there is no going back and the vaccination must be adapted to your own facial features. We can also support our beard and mustache transplants, which vary from person to person and specific to each person, with PRP treatment. After resting for 10 days, you can return to your normal life.
The first condition of beard and mustache transplantation is to have hair. The best quality roots for these procedures are the roots taken from the thin-wire area behind the two ears and from the hair follicles above the ear. The recovery process in beard and mustache transplantation takes about a week. Within a week, the redness and mixed appearance will improve. There is no serious pain after the procedure. The full recovery and adaptation period in beard and mustache transplantation varies between 8 and 10 weeks. With the naked eye, it is not possible to distinguish between the existing beard and hair.