Are Megasessions Really The Best Way To Have a Hair Transplant?
I’ve been reading a lot about megasessions online, and I am wondering if this is really the best way to have a hair transplant and is it safe? – Sean – – – – – – – – – – I would define a megasession as a transplant of 2000 or more follicular units. I think most hair transplant surgeons would agree that such a session is perfectly safe as long as you are dealing with an experienced clinic. I would consider the following as potential risks if you have a megasession with an inexperienced clinic. First, it is possible that if the grafts are out of the body and not inserted in a reasonable amount of time, you could experience less growth. Second, if the surgeon attempts to obtain large number of grafts by excising too wide of a strip, you would be at increased risk for a wide scar in the donor area. Third, when larger numbers of grafts are transplanted, there is sometimes a tendency to create too low of a hairline or to fill in the vertex. While working in these areas is not always a proble