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FUE Treatment: Is It For You?

By 22/07/2016May 21st, 2026No Comments3 min read

FUE Treatment: Is It For You?

Hair loss is something that affects a lot of people and when it does, it can cause discomfort and a decrease in confidence. There are a lot of things that can be done to overcome or even prevent hair loss, one of the main methods of doing this is through a hair transplant. However, if you are considering the procedure, there are some things you need to know first.



Will the FUE Treatment Give the Results You Want?

We can safely say that the FUE procedure is a completely permanent procedure. The reason why it is permanent is because it involves implanting healthy hair follicles from a different part of your body into the hairless parts of the scalp, meaning that hair is able to regrow, resulting in a full head of hair.

For the FUE procedure, the permanent uptake is very high. This means that your scalp will accept the implanted hair follicle at a very high rate, resulting in healthy hairs being able to grow on the hairless parts of the scalp.

Will It Result In Scarring?

One of the main benefits of the FUE procedure compared to previous hair transplant procedures is that there is no scarring present after the procedure. The previous hair transplant procedures involved a process known as strip harvesting, which does result in scarring on the scalp.

Because the FUE procedure is simply implanting healthy hair follicles one follicle at a time, no stitches or anything like that are required. This means that there will be no scarring and the healing process is a lot quicker than other hair transplant procedures.

Is It A Long Procedure?

The length of time of the procedure is one of the biggest differences between FUE transplants and previous hair transplant procedures. In previous procedures, long periods of rest were required and multiple sessions were needed to make sure that the hair transplant was successful. However, there are no long periods of rest with the FUE procedure – the transplant procedure actually takes just one day!

This reduces the stress of needing to go to multiple sessions and you don’t have to wait long to get your desired results!

With all of this in mind, there are a lot of things to consider when making a life-changing decision. If you would like to speak to one of our consultants or someone who has undergone the FUE treatment, then please don’t hesitate to contact us! Just give us a call on 0800 023 4050 and one of our skilled members of staff will be more than happy to help with your enquiry. We are waiting for you in one of our hair transplant clinics in the UK:

Interested in hair, FUE eyebrow transplants or FUE beard transplants? You can find us at the following clinics:

 

Author

  • Dr Zeeshan

    GMC Number: 7006010

    Dr Zeeshan Farooqui (GMC Number 7006010) is a hair transplant surgeon at KSL Clinic, working across the Kent and Manchester locations. Having completed his training under the supervision of a renowned UK and European hair transplant surgeon, he has worked with a number of reputable clinics across the UK and Italy.

    With over 20 years of medical experience, including 15 years within the NHS, Dr Zeeshan specialises in the medical and surgical treatment of hair loss in both men and women. He is widely recognised for his passion for advancing the art of hair restoration and delivering excellent, natural-looking hairline reconstruction, helping patients regain confidence and self-esteem.

    Qualifications

    Dr Zeeshan trained under leading UK and European hair transplant specialists and has developed his expertise through work with established clinics across Italy and the UK. He is a member of FUE Europe and has extensive experience across multiple medical specialties, supported by over two decades in clinical practice and significant NHS experience.

    Dr Zeeshan is recognised for his technical precision, professionalism, and patient-first approach. He is one of the few hair transplant surgeons in the UK experienced in performing large-scale procedures of up to 4,500 grafts in a single session.

    View Dr Zeeshan's full profile

    Hair Transplant Surgeon

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