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Answers to your questions

Everything you need to know before, during and after your treatment, and about pricing, travel and recovery.

Answers to
01How do I know if I am a suitable candidate?
We assess your candidacy at the free consultation based on hair-loss pattern, donor area density, age, health, and your expectations. About 1 in 4 prospective patients is advised against surgery.
02How long is the wait for an appointment?
A consultation can usually be booked within 1–2 weeks. The procedure itself within 4–8 weeks.
03Do I need to stop taking any medications?
Avoid blood thinners (e.g. aspirin), alcohol and minoxidil for 7 days before. Full instructions are sent after your consultation.
01Is the procedure painful?
No, only the local-anaesthesia injections are felt for a few minutes. After that you are completely numb during the 6–8-hour procedure.
02Can I bring someone with me?
Yes, but they cannot sit in the operating room. We have a waiting area with Wi-Fi and refreshments.
03What happens during the day of surgery?
Check-in 09:00, anaesthesia, extraction, lunch break, recipient channels, implantation. You leave at approximately 16–17:00 with after-care instructions.
01When can I return to work?
Most patients are back at work within 3–5 days. Avoid physical training, sauna and direct sun for 2 weeks.
02When does the result appear?
Initial growth at 3–4 months, clear change at 6 months, final result at 10–12 months.
03Will the hair fall out again?
Transplanted hair is genetically resistant to DHT and is permanent. Original surrounding hair may continue to thin, we can recommend prevention.
01Do you arrange hotel rooms?
We have agreements with several hotels in central Gothenburg within 5–10 minutes walking distance from the clinic. We send recommendations after booking.
02How long should I stay in Gothenburg?
For a hair transplant we recommend at least 3 nights: arrive day 0, surgery day 1, first wash day 2, travel home day 3.
03Can I fly home the day after?
Yes, flying poses no medical risk after 24 hours. Avoid heavy luggage on the donor area.
01Is the price fixed?
Yes. A binding fixed price is set at your consultation. No hidden fees on the day of surgery.
02How do I pay?
Card, bank transfer (SEPA), or financing via Medical Finance (for residents of Sweden). 20% deposit on booking, balance 5 days before surgery.
03Is there a guarantee?
Yes, if the grafts have not grown after 12 months, we re-do that part of the transplant free of charge.
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