Discover what type of anaesthesia is used in a hair transplant. What type of anaesthetic is used in a hair transplant procedure? A local anaesthetic should be used for a hair transplant. General anaesthesia is never required. The hair transplant surgeons at HRBR have found that most people tolerate a hair transplant procedure using local
Allogenic Hair Transplantation: An Exciting Research Area, But Not Yet a Clinical Reality “Can my brother, father or friend donate hair for transplantation?” this is a question we are asked on a weekly basis.Allogenic hair transplantation involves transferring hair follicles from one person (the donor) to another (the recipient). This differs from the established autologous
Updated 27/08/2025 A hair transplant procedure is for most a permanent hair loss treatment for those suffering from androgenetic alopecia. Androgenetic alopecia is more commonly known as pattern baldness. A hair transplant is a complex procedure and should only be carried out by a consultant surgeon with an experienced team of nurses and technicians. Donor
Pat Nevin is a former Scottish International football player; he now works as a broadcaster and has appeared on BBC Scotland, Channel 5, and other channels. Recently Pat was told by a colleague that his TV work was likely to dry up as a result of his receding hairline. Although shocked, Pat took the comments
