How Do We Treat Hair Loss?

Hair loss, including thinning & breaking, is the most common scalp problem.



More than 50 million men and women worldwide suffer from hair loss.

The most common cause of hair loss is androgenic pattern balding caused by genetic predisposition and hormonal changes. Other causes of hair loss are due to immune disorder, infection, chronic illness and certain cytotoxic medicine.

In general, a comprehensive treatment plan should be adopted to achieve successful hair restoration. Most importantly, the doctor makes a proper assessment and diagnosis during the first consultation.

So, if you happen to suffer from hair loss problem or alopecia, consult doctor first.

Some of the common hair loss treatments which are found to be effective:

• Dr Wai Hair Restoration Programme - a unique hair loss treatment for male and female general hair loss problem, especially the commonest androgenic hair loss. A results-proven approach combines laser biostmulation, nutritional supplementation, topical medications, microneedling therapy and Mesotherapy with special cocktail will be combined during the treatment phase.
• Platlet rich plasma (PRP) Hair Regrow Treatment- a treatment that utilizes the own body's growth factors to stimulate hair regrowth and strengthen the existing hair. Combined with Dr Wai HAir Restoration Programme, the new hair will be healthier and stronger.
• BIOFIBRE Hair Implant Technology - this latest technology from Europe is indicated when immediate result is preferred. Biofibre hair implant can be integrated with other hair restoration techniques to provide non surgical instant, natural, safe, affordable result.
• Hair Transplantation

What Is Hair Implant?

Hair Implant

The hair implant procedure is a light aesthetic surgery procedure, safe and effective, that makes possible to obtain a high, completely natural Hair Thickening with an Immediate Aesthetic Result for Male and Female Baldness (alopecia).





 FAQ
What are the features that allowed Biofibre Biocompatible Artificial Hair to be suitable for implant? Biofibre meets all the biocompatibility and safety requirements established by the International Standards on Medical Devices.

How is performed Biofibre Hair Implant?
The implant is a simple light surgery Procedure. It consists of introducing one Biofibre hair at a time until the desired density is obtained.

Who can perform Biofibre Hair Implant?
 The implant is a medical practice that can be performed only by a Qualified and specifically trained Physician, by using Medical Device Approved Artificial Hair on Selected Patients.

What does implanted hair look like and how is such hair treated?
Biofibre are aesthetically identical to natural hair. They should be maintained with hair quality products, just like natural hair. They do not lose their colour and should not be died with aggressive products. They are very resistant and do not break.

How long do I have to wait until a Biofibre implant is stabilized?
The final fixing of implanted Biofibre is completed 20- 30 days after the implant and will remain unchanged for a long period of time.

How many Biofibre hairs are implanted during each implant session?
Usually, 800-1,500 hairs are implanted per session. If the patient desires a greater density, Medicap High Density hair (MHD) can be implanted to provide a triple volume of hair outside the scalp compared to implanted hair (e.g. 3,000 hairs are obtained by implanting 1,000 fibres).

How frequently can Biofibre Hair Implant sessions be held?
Normally, a Biofibre hair implant performed with an automatic implanter can be repeated every 8-15 days. Manual implanter sessions can be repeated every 15-28 days. The rule is that every implant can be performed only on healthy scalp.

Can I have a Biofibre Hair Implant after an autologous hair transplantation?
Yes, it has become a regular practice today for hair Transplant physicians to use the implant of Biofibre hair when required to increase the density of hair implanted with an autologous hair transplant.

Can I have a Biofibre Hair Implant during therapy with Minoxidil and Finasteride?
Yes, many dermatologists today implant artificial hair Biofibre simultaneously with the dermo-trichological therapy.

I wear a wig: can I have a Biofibre Hair Implant?
Yes, an implantation with Biofibre hair starts from the nape, then the portion of wig corresponding to the implanted area is eliminated from time to time, as the newly implanted area must always remain free to be rapidly healed.

How long will the aesthetic result of a Biofibre Hair Implant last?
The duration of the aesthetic result obtained with a Biofibre hair implant varies depending on the correct management of the post-implant period. The literature on the subject reports an annual loss of approximately 10 % of the implanted fibers.

How many Biofibre hair are necessary for a generalized hair loss?
Approximately 2,500 Biofibre hairs are sufficient to obtain a good aesthetic result.

Testimonials

(Abstracted from www.biofibre.com)

PRP Tissue Regeneration

PRP tissue regeneration uses own cells to prevent, reverse and correct signs of ageing. The own body’s growth factors is extracted and reintroduced back into the body tissue to promote cell regeneration and healing.


This is safe, free from risk of adverse reaction and lasts long.

What is PRP?
PRP stands for platelet rich plasma. It is the portion of blood which contains high concentration of growth factors and healing factors that promotes cell regeneration.


How does PRP work?
Platelet contains various growth factors. Through the preparation process, PRP is packed with all these factors and ready to be injected to skin, body or hair for rejuvenation and regeneration purposes.


What is the indication of PRP?
PRP can be used on the face, neck, hands or scalp.
-PRP improves skin tone and texture
-Stimulate collagen and lifting effect
-Reduce deep wrinkles on the forehead, under eyes, lips and neck
-Increase cheek volume and reduce deep wrinkles
-Reduce eye bags and dark eyes circles.
-Promote hair growth.


PRP is also very effective for acne and other atrophy scars reduction. The PRP can be used alone for scars treatment but the results are even better when combined with subcision and Fractional CO2 Laser.


What is the benefit of PRP?
-Safe, free of transmissible diseases
-Long lasting effect
-No long term side effects
-Relatively painless and simple
-Suitable for everybody.


What do I expect during the treatment?
Treatment is simple and fast. A small sample of blood is drawn from the patient and the platelet is processed and extracted from the blood and injected into the areas of the concern.


How will I look like after the treatment?
Generally a slight redness and swelling is expected in the treated area. The symptoms are temporary and will subside in 1-3 days. The natural growth factors stimulate the natural process of collagen synthesis. Therefore, the results will be better in weeks to come.


What should I avoid after the treatment?
Avoid massaging or rubbing the treated area for first 48 hours after the treatment. Also avoid facial, heat diffusing and laser treatments for the first 4 weeks.

For more enquiries email us at info@skinhealth.com.my
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