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At Luminary MD, we specialize in FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) hair transplants to help you restore your hair and confidence. Our team uses a manual FUE technique to ensure precision, control, and natural-looking results tailored to your unique needs.
Hair loss affects a significant portion of the population, with 70% of men and 50% of women experiencing some degree of hair thinning or balding. If nonsurgical treatments haven't yielded the desired results, it might be time to consider advanced hair restoration techniques.
At Luminary MD, we specialize in Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE), a cutting-edge hair transplant method that involves the precise extraction and implantation of individual hair follicles.
This minimally invasive procedure avoids the linear scarring associated with older methods like Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT), resulting in natural-looking, thicker, fuller, and healthier hair.
This advanced technique ensures:
The results can be dramatic and long-lasting, helping both women and men treat their hair loss to achieve natural-looking thicker, fuller, and healthier hair. If you're seeing thinning hair or already have areas of baldness, contact our Mission Viejo, CA office today to learn more about our Manual FUE hair transplant and schedule a consultation.
Choosing a FUE hair transplant at Luminary MD offers several advantages:
FUE is suitable for individuals experiencing significant hair thinning or baldness who may not have achieved desired results with nonsurgical treatments such as topical medications, shampoos, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy, or low-level laser therapy. This procedure accommodates various hair conditions, textures, and colors. During your consultation at Luminary MD, we will assess your scalp and hair to determine if you have sufficient donor follicles to meet your hair restoration objectives.
FUE is ideal for men and women experiencing hair thinning or baldness due to:
During your consultation, we’ll evaluate your hair and scalp to determine if FUE is the right solution for you.
Your FUE procedure will be performed at our state-of-the-art facility in Mission Viejo, CA. Here’s what to expect:
The duration of your procedure depends on the number of grafts required, and we’ll provide a detailed plan during your consultation.
Your Manual FUE hair transplant will be performed at our Mission Viejo, CA, facility under local anesthesia to ensure comfort throughout the procedure. Our skilled providers will extract donor follicles, typically from the back of your head, where hair growth is more resilient. These follicles are then meticulously implanted into areas experiencing thinning or baldness. The duration of the procedure varies based on the number of grafts required, and we will provide you with detailed information during your consultation.
During your appointment: We will talk with you about what to expect during your Manual FUE hair transplant treatment, such as how long it will take. As soon as you're prepared, we will begin the procedure. While your provider works, you'll be able to relax and listen to music or watch TV.
After your FUE procedure:
After the procedure, you will be able to go home and resume most normal tasks. Our team will discuss your post-surgical instructions, including how to take care of your hair and when to make follow-up appointments.
It should take about 12 – 18 months for your final outcome to be visible. Now, your hair should look fuller and thicker. To maintain your results and keep your new hair healthy and full, you can as our team about utilizing nonsurgical treatments, like PRP therapy and topical medications.
Located in Mission Viejo, CA, Luminary MD is your trusted partner in hair restoration. Here’s why patients choose us:
No, most patients don’t find a hair transplant procedure uncomfortable. The entire procedure is only minimally invasive, and before we start, we will use a local anesthetic to numb the treatment area. Patients are also given a pain medication and a medication to relax. After we obtain the grafts, you will watch TV while we implant them to the target areas.
Because this is only a minimally invasive procedure and not surgical, recovery for most patients is very quick. Most will be able to return to their normal routine within 1 – 3 days.
The advanced FUE (follicle unit extraction) procedure only causes minimal scarring, which is virtually invisible under the hair, unlike older hair transplant procedures which can cause a large linear scar.
Ready to achieve a fuller, natural-looking head of hair? Contact Luminary MD in Mission Viejo, CA, to schedule your consultation and learn more about our advanced FUE hair transplant procedure.
While hair loss is very common, it can lead to stress, frustration, and lowered confidence. If you are interested in a long-term hair restoration solution, schedule an appointment with our team at Luminary MD in Mission Viejo, CA, to find out more information on hair restoration with a FUE hair transplant robotic treatment. Let us help you achieve the fuller, thicker, and natural-looking head of hair you want.
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