COST OF HAIR TRANSPLANT IN LAHORE

Hair loss is a problem which cannot be ignored. Millions of people all around the world are suffering from this issue. Before, traditional and natural methods were used to re-grow hair. With the increase in science and technology, hair loss issue is also under consideration by the doctors and scientists. Many innovations are introduced in this field. Sometimes hair loss is not heredity or genetic, it may be due to any medical condition or it may be due to stress and hectic lifestyle.

Hair loss is a problem which exists in all countries and common among all races or cultures. It is either partial or it may be full baldness. It is not a disease; it is a cosmetic issue which affects one’s personality.

As in other places, this problem is suffered by thousands of people in Lahore, both males and females. Therefore, the best solution for hair loss issue in the hair transplantation method. As this is a surgical technique, the cost of this treatment is the first issue which comes in mind. Hair transplantation procedure is expensive than other cosmetic surgeries. The cost of this procedure depends upon the following aspects:

Ø The cost of hair transplantation depends very much on the surgeon who is performing and the place (Hospital).

Ø It totally depends upon the affected area of the patient. The more bald the area, more number of grafts harvested, more cost occurs.

Ø Hair transplantation is performed with the help of different methods and instruments. The technique cost different in different cases.

In Lahore (Pakistan), the most common methods used for hair transplantation are FUT (Follicular Unit Transplantation) and FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction). Both methods are different in nature. Overall cost of FUT method may vary from Rs. 50,000 to Rs. 150,000, depending upon the number of grafts used. The cost per grafts in FUT procedure is Rs. 40 (Which is very less as compared) with other countries.

In FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) method, the total cost may range from Rs. 70,000 to Rs. 200,000, depending upon the surgeon and hospital. In some cases, patients may require more than one session for complete recovery.

However, cost of this procedure is still very less as compared with other countries. The cost is less due to several reasons:

Ø Increase in demand by the patients has encouraged many hair transplant in Pakistan surgeons to practice in this field. Hence, competition is more, the cost is less.

Ø There are no taxes applied on this medical condition and not any insurance company is facilitating its customers for this procedure. People have to pay from their own pockets, they pay less, hence affecting its less cost.

Many clinics are providing free consultation to its patients. Some are also offering special packages for people who cannot afford. Monthly installment facility is also provided by many clinics in Lahore. They divide the overall expense of the surgery into several months, this encourage more and more people to get benefits from this procedure.

However, cost of Fue hair transplant in Pakistan procedure is affordable in Pakistan. It may be very less, or it may vary depending upon the surgeon and the affected area of the patients. A person should research fully before starting this treatment so that he can get best results.