FUE Hair Transplant: Comprehensive Guide 2025

FUE is the gold standard in hair transplantation. Scientific basis, process and expectations covered in this guide.

## What is FUE? FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) is a minimally invasive method where follicles are extracted individually. Described by Rassman and Bernstein in 2002. ## Scientific Basis ISHRS 2020: graft viability 85-95% in successful FUE. Punch diameter 0.8-1.0mm. ## Candidate Criteria - Sufficient donor density (40+ FU/cm2) - Norwood II-VI hair loss - Realistic expectations ## Recovery - Day 1-3: mild swelling normal - Day 10-14: shedding begins, normal - Month 3-4: new hair grows - Month 12-18: permanent result ## Evidence Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 2022: 90-95% patient satisfaction.
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💇2025-05-01

FUE Hair Transplant: Comprehensive Guide 2025

FUE is the gold standard in hair transplantation. Scientific basis, process and expectations covered in this guide.

What is FUE?

FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) is a minimally invasive method where follicles are extracted individually. Described by Rassman and Bernstein in 2002.

Scientific Basis

ISHRS 2020: graft viability 85-95% in successful FUE. Punch diameter 0.8-1.0mm.

Candidate Criteria

  • Sufficient donor density (40+ FU/cm2)
  • Norwood II-VI hair loss
  • Realistic expectations

    • Recovery

  • Day 1-3: mild swelling normal
  • Day 10-14: shedding begins, normal
  • Month 3-4: new hair grows
  • Month 12-18: permanent result

    • Evidence

    Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology 2022: 90-95% patient satisfaction.

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