Hair Transplants for Traction Alopecia

Content overseen by Doctor Costin Pasnicu who has over 7 years of experience in the medical field and has performed numerous successful surgeries. He graduated from the renowned University of Medicine and Pharmacy "Carol Davila" Bucharest.
Below, our hair transplant surgeons in Istanbul explain how they treat traction alopecia.
Causes of traction alopecia explained by our hair transplant doctors in Turkey
The most common signs of traction alopecia are:
- in women who keep their hair in tight ponytails or other hairdos which require a tight pulling of the hair;
- various types of head accessories, such as dreadlocks, weaves, and extensions can cause traction alopecia in women;
- most of the times, traction alopecia appears along the front line, temples or the nape;
- traction alopecia is not considered a medical condition, as it is not caused by genetic factors.
In our hair transplant clinic in Turkey, patients can find the latest solutions for resolving traction alopecia.
When is hair transplant recommended for curing traction alopecia?
Hair transplants in cases of traction alopecia are recommended in severe cases and only after other less invasive methods have been used. The FUE method is the most employed and cost-effective approach in our hair transplant clinic in Turkey.
If you need more information on traction alopecia and specific treatments for such condition, we recommend you get in touch with our hair transplant specialists in Turkey. We are also at your disposal for hair transplant procedures in Turkey.