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Carefully examining the entire process of male hair transplant

MOMO Plastic Surgery · 모모성형외과 · February 2, 2023

Carefully examining the entire process of male hair transplant The fullness and shine of the hair, and our overall appearance as seen by others, can make a big difference in how we...

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Clinic: MOMO Plastic Surgery

Original post date: February 2, 2023

Translated at: April 24, 2026 at 5:08 AM

Medical note: This translation does not guarantee medical accuracy or suitability for treatment decisions.

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The fullness and shine of the hair, and

our overall appearance as seen by others,

can make a big difference in how we are perceived.

In an era where appearance is competitive,

a variety of hairstyles can contribute to

positive changes in appearance.

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It would be ideal if abundant natural hair could be maintained,

but recently more people have been worrying about

hair loss. Normally, losing about 100 hairs a day is

considered typical, but if significantly more hair is

falling out than that, you should suspect hair loss.

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This symptom was generally considered a natural

phenomenon that occurs as middle-aged and older adults

age, but it is now said to appear frequently even in

young people in their 20s and 30s.

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This condition can appear in various forms,

including a thinning crown, circular patterns, an O-shaped

pattern, and an M-shaped hairline. In particular, men often

develop an M-shaped pattern where the forehead gradually

becomes wider, and at first, most people either do not

take the seriousness of natural hair loss seriously or

feel embarrassed and simply leave it untreated.

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People try to solve it with temporary measures or folk

remedies found online, but once this condition begins,

it progresses very quickly. So if it is discovered,

it is best to visit a clinic or hospital and receive

early treatment.

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If the condition has progressed to a stage where it is

difficult to expect improvement through non-surgical

methods, considering a male hair transplant can be a

good option in order to be free from hair loss.

In particular, this condition occurs at a higher rate in

men than in women, so male hair transplants can quickly

cover the affected areas and provide permanent results,

which is why demand has surged recently.

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A male hair transplant refers to a method in which healthy

hair follicles are harvested from the back of the head,

which is less affected by hair loss, and transplanted to

the empty areas. This procedure is generally divided into

two methods: strip surgery and non-shaven extraction.

Because the method used to harvest the follicles differs,

the advantages and disadvantages in terms of surgical

pain and cost are quite distinct.

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Strip surgery involves harvesting and transplanting a large

amount at once, so the procedure time is shorter and the

cost is relatively lower. However, because tissue must be

removed, pain and scarring may occur, and the recovery time

before returning to daily life may be longer. In comparison,

non-shaven extraction does not require a surgical method

and instead collects healthy hairs one by one, so there is

no need to use unnecessary natural hairs. It also causes

less pain and takes relatively less time, making it more

accessible even for those who are highly concerned about

surgery. For this reason, it is considered the most

preferred method among male hair transplant techniques.

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However, because it is a delicate surgical method that

requires a high level of skill from the surgeon, it has the

disadvantages of a higher cost and a longer operation time.

Therefore, if you are considering a male hair transplant,

it is important to consult thoroughly with a surgeon who

has extensive knowledge in this field and take the

appropriate measures that suit you. For a satisfactory

result after surgery, checking the amount of hair to be

transplanted is also something that should not be overlooked.

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Because the amount needed varies from person to person,

costs and the surgical method also differ in this aspect.

Therefore, a specific plan should be established, and the

entire process from pre-surgery consultation through the

final follow-up care after the procedure should be carried

out carefully. Only then can satisfaction be increased,

and the worst outcome of needing a second surgery can be

avoided.

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When performing a male hair transplant, the graft survival

rate is also often considered important. What matters is not

simply transplanting as much as possible, but how long a

healthy outcome can be maintained and how natural it looks.

If folliculitis develops because the scalp is injured during

the process of separating follicles, proper graft survival

will not be possible, which is why the surgeon’s skill is

so important.

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Also, when looking into various options, many people feel

burdened by the high cost. Since the price varies greatly

from person to person, some look only for places with low

prices or event discounts. However, for a satisfactory and

successful outcome, it is better to choose a clinic where a

doctor with delicate technique and extensive clinical

experience is present, where one dedicated doctor handles

the process one-on-one from before surgery through post-

treatment follow-up care, and where various care systems to

increase graft survival are in place. It is best to approach

the decision carefully while considering these various

factors.

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And after a male hair transplant, the first year should be

focused on graft survival. In order for the transplanted

hair to settle naturally and properly without discomfort

compared to the existing hair, it is necessary not to rely

too heavily on the clinic but also to manage things

carefully on your own. In daily life, it is best to avoid

stimulating the scalp in ways that are harmful, as well as

alcohol and smoking, which can directly have a negative

effect. Regular visits to the clinic for care, along with

appropriate measures based on the current condition, will

help lead to a satisfying outcome.

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