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Questions & Answers 

Q. What is Non-Surgical Hair Replication? 

A. It is the process of making tiny ink impressions placed on the scalp that camouflages hair loss by giving the illusion of natural hair. The procedure is ideal for anyone who is suffering from balding, a receding hair line or alopecia, have scarring from transplants and or want the appearance of thicker hair. 

Q. Is Non-Surgical Hair Replication a tattoo? 

 

A. NO. It is similar, in that they both consist of making marks on the skin into the dermis. However, this process uses custom pigments and techniques. 

Q. How long does this procedure take? 

A. Every treatment is different depending on how much hair loss. It can be 2hrs - 4hrs on the first treatment and may take a few treatments to accomplish the end results. 

Q. How long is recovery? 

A. Non-Surgical Hair Replacement has a quick recovery. Most clients have redness immediately after treatment, but it disappears within 24 to 48 hours. The application areas will look darker and/or blotchy until the pigments completely cures a few shades lighter than the initial application. 

Q. Is Non-Surgical Hair Replacement painful? 

A. Discomfort levels vary by person and by the level of previous work they have received, such as transplants. On an average, clients rate the discomfort 0-4 on a scale from 0-10. 

Q. How long does Non-Surgical Hair Replacement last? 

A. Depending on your age, immune system, metabolism, sunlight and your aftercare regiment, your treatment can last 3-8  years. For long term results it may be necessary to have additional treatment.

 

Q. How much does it cost?

 

A. The cost of the treatment will vary depending on the complexity of your treatment. At Hair Loss Specialist of RI we will guide you with a Free Consultation. 

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