DHI Hair Transplantation

DHI Hair Transplantation is one of the most investigated and popular methods of transplantation for potential patients who wish to get hair transplantation today. Purpose of DHI method is to improve quality, provide the patient with thick and voluminous hair and perform hair transplantation by preserving current look of the patient without shortening the hair.

What is DHI Hair Transplantation?

DHI, which stands for ‘Direct Hair Implantation’ is a hair transplantation technique which is not new but which has again become popular recently. This procedure which is also known as ‘Pen Technique’ is a process by which pens with special thin tips are used to transplant graft one by one into the scalp. Patients who wish to get hair transplantation done have generally difficulty in deciding whether to opt for DHI or FUE technique. It requires experience to find out your expectations first and to choose the method accordingly.

You are strongly recommended to get your hair analyzed before deciding on the hair transplantation technique and choose the most suitable technique for you in collaboration with our team.

What are The Advantages of DHI Technique?

• Procedure can be performed without shortening the hair.
• It is the most preferred method for hair thickening procedures.
• Hair follicles are kept out of the scalp for a shorter period of time in comparison to FUE method.
• It allows for plantation of more follicles per cm².
• While the procedure comprises three steps in FUE hair transplantation, it has to steps in DHI hair transplantation.
• Procedure is less traumatic compared to FUE method.
• Patient recovers quickly.
• Besides hair transplantation, results obtained with DHI method are more successful compared to FUE in moustache and eyebrow transplantations as well.

What are The Disadvantages of DHI Technique?

• It requires 2 to 3 sessions to cover large areas.
• 1,500 to 2,000 follicles can be planted in a single session.
• It is more expensive than FUE technique.

How is DHI Hair Transplantation Performed?

According to this technique, local anesthesia is applied onto the donor site in order to numb hair follicles. Afterwards, hair follicles are collected. Grafts are kept outside the body for the minimum amount of time and are planted by utilization of choi pen without losing any more time. As such, healthier and thicker hair follicles are implanted. Channels are not opened on the recipient site and hair follicles are transplanted by use of special pens without keeping the same outside the body for a long time.

Planted hairs easily adjust to the new medium as they do not stay outside the body for a long time. The biggest disadvantage is that lower amount of hair is transplanted at single session in comparison to FUE method. As local anesthesia is applied, patient does not feel any pain during the implantation of hair follicles. DHI method is a bit more exhaustive and takes longer compared to FUE technique. However, degree of trauma is lower because channel is not opened. Recovery and adjustment process is short. It is highly important that the procedure that takes approximately 10 to 12 hours is performed by an experienced specialist.

Prices of Cyprus DHI Hair Transplantation

Your hair type and the recipient site must be examined well first so that DHI hair transplantation prices can be determined in the most accurate way possible. The procedures that have to be performed are established as a result of such examination and, as such, pricing is accurately made. For further information on Prices of Cyprus DHI Hair Transplantation and setting up an appointment, please do not hesitate to contact us.