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We Help You Choose the Right Hair Transplant Approach — If It's Right for You

Not everyone needs a transplant. We evaluate your hair type, goals, and budget, then guide you toward the best method — or advise if you're not ready yet.

If a transplant is right for you, we'll match you to top clinics — or suggest a better option.

What Are the Main Methods?

All modern hair transplants move hair from healthy areas to thinning spots. The difference is in technique and precision.

FUE

Follicular Unit Extraction

Most Popular

Individual hair follicles extracted one by one, then placed in thinning areas.

No linear scar
Faster recovery
Can wear hair short
DHI

Direct Hair Implantation

Premium Option

Advanced FUE using a pen-like tool for maximum precision and natural angles.

Maximum precision
Natural hair direction
Minimal tissue damage
FUT

Strip Method

Cost-Effective

Strip of scalp removed, then individual follicles separated and implanted.

Higher graft yield
Often more affordable
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Linear scar (hidden by hair)

Not sure which one is right for you?

Why Choosing on Your Own Is Risky

Without expert guidance, you might end up with the wrong method, wrong clinic, or unrealistic expectations.

Clinics Push What They Offer

Many clinics will recommend their specialty method — not necessarily what's best for your specific case.

Marketing Hype Hides Reality

Misleading before/after photos and inflated success claims make it hard to know what's real.

Info Overload Leads to Bad Decisions

Months of research on Reddit and forums often creates more confusion and anxiety than clarity.

We've already done the hard part

Screening doctors, clinics, and real outcomes. We'll guide you to what's actually right for your situation.

How We Personalize Your Clinic Match

We don't just recommend clinics randomly. Our doctors evaluate multiple factors to find your perfect fit.

Hair Loss Pattern & Graft Needs

We assess your current hair situation and realistic graft requirements.

Travel & Recovery Comfort

How far you're willing to travel and your recovery timeline preferences.

Age, Goals & Budget

Your life stage, aesthetic goals, and realistic budget constraints.

Method Suitability

Doctor input on which technique will work best for your specific case.

Questions to Ask Any Clinic

Use these questions to evaluate any clinic you're considering — or let us ask them for you.

About the Surgeon

  • What are their medical qualifications and certifications?
  • How many surgeries like mine have they performed?
  • Can I see recent before/after photos from similar cases?
  • Will the surgeon personally perform my entire procedure?

About the Procedure

  • How many grafts do I really need for my goals?
  • What technique do you recommend and why?
  • What's included in the total price? Any hidden fees?
  • What happens if I'm not satisfied with the results?

We'll help you ask the right questions — and even ask them on your behalf.

Still Unsure What's Best for You?

We'll review your case and send you a personalized, doctor-reviewed hair transplant plan — or even recommend alternatives if a transplant isn't right for you.

Upload photos for better matches

After submitting, you'll receive a link to securely upload photos for our doctors to review

You won't be charged. Our service is always free for patients.