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skin layers, a hair transplant, surgical procedure to improve baldness, hair transplantation, surgical technique, a physician redistributes hairs, area of thick growth to bald areas, most hair transplants, performed in an office setting under local anesthesia, minimal pain, experienced, after thoroughly cleaning the scalp, small needles, numb an area of normal hair growth on the back, the scalp, the hairy scalp is then removed, a scalpel, set aside the surgeon sews the cut scalp closed, scalp is sewn closed, small groups of hairs, individual hairs, separated out, removed scalp using a magnifying lens, sharp blade, receive these healthy hairs, the front, the scalp, cleaned, numbed, additional small needles, tiny holes, in the front, the scalp, healthy hairs, delicately placed, in the holes, a single treatment session, many hundreds, thousands of hairs transplanted, in patients who, balding, hair transplantation, significantly improve appearance, self confidence, realistic expectations, important to remember that hair still cannot be created, redistributed, the scalp, most patients undergoing hair transplantation have traditional male, female pattern baldness, hair loss on the front, top, the scalp, patients must still have thick hair on the back, sides, the scalp, not be enough hair follicles to move, patients, hair loss from lupus, injuries, medical problems treated, hair transplantation, patients undergoing hair transplantation, relatively healthy, surgery is less likely to be safe, successful, always discuss risks, options, physician, undergoing any elective surgery, surgical procedure, risks exist, most common complications of hair transplantation, bleeding, infection, scarring, though less dangerous, that the transplanted hair won't look, had desired, older techniques often resulted in unnatural appearing tufts of new hair growth, modern techniques, complication is infrequent, most modern hair transplants result in excellent hair growth, several months, than one treatment session is needed to create the best-looking results, replaced hairs, permanent, no long-term care, recovery period after surgery, scalp, very tender, strong pain medications taken by mouth necessary, several days, a bulky surgical dressing, a smaller dressing protected by a baseball cap, must be worn, at least a day, two, surgeons, recommend several days of antibiotics, anti-inflammatory drugs following surgery, after this very brief recovery period, no special treatment is needed.