Doctor Frechet hair restoration surgery

Baldness or androgenetic alopécia, due to androgens (male hormones) and genetics affects approximately 30% of men at 30 years of age, 50% at 50, and 1 woman out of 10. Thanks to the progress made in hair restoration surgery, hair loss can be treated effectively and permanently.

Grafts are used for the front to cover the bald areas.

For larger bald areas, the “Frechet extender”® can be used to treat the top (Vertex) and the back of the head by increasing the surface of the hair-bearing scalp which will then cover the bald area that is being removed.

What are the benefits of hair restoration surgery psychologically?

Hair restoration surgery raises self-esteem in patients and they find renewed confidence in themselves. By avoiding premature ageing, they gain a new lease of life.

Aesthetically, a full head of hair instantly makes people look younger, gives their face more character and enhances their appearance.

About Doctor Patrick Frechet Doctor Patrick Frechet studied medicine at the University of Montpellier, followed by three years of residency at Paris University. Doctor Frechet has invented surgical techniques recognized internationally.He is one of two physicians in the world to have invented the technique of «gain of tissue» applicable for both reconstructive and hair restoration surgery ...

Hair restoration techniques The extender, invented by Doctor Frechet in 1991, consists of a flexible, thin and flat sheet of biolestic with a row of tiny titanium hooks at each end. It is manufactured in France and patented worldwide ...

Male alopecia treatment As its name suggests, this condition is due to the male hormones, the androgens, and to hereditary factors. It frequently starts between the ages of 20 and 30 and becomes progressively more pronounced ...

Female hair loss treatment Female baldness is also caused by hormonal and genetic factors. Usually, female hair loss results in a general thinning of the hair, although the front hairline and the occipital region above the nape of the neck are left intact ...

Other indications of hair restoration surgery An accident or burn affecting the scalp ; Excessive and repeated traction on the hair; A face lift during which the side burns have disappeared or the front hairline has receded ...

FAQ These are some of the questions frequently asked during the consultations: Will the transplanted hair last all my lifetime, doctor ? Yes, you will keep it indefinitely. ; What are the risks of an infection, doctor? Scalp infection occurs rarely, and “never” if one takes ....