The key differences between the two techniques of hair transplant procedure lie in their way of harvesting the hair follicles. The technique utilization in the procedure is first & foremost concern of a hair transplant Surgeon. The effectiveness of result completely lies in the method of extraction. However, choosing the hair transplant technique is one of the concerning jobs of the Surgeon. Basically, the hair follicles/root/graft are extracted from the donor zone of the scalp and then re-implanted into the area where baldness occurred. This process of changing or shifting of hair roots defines the process of hair transplantation that has an ultimate goal to sort out the problem of hair loss/baldness. In the hair transplant world, there are two techniques are scientifically approved and practiced by the Surgeons and Doctors in order to overcome the problem of hair loss. The FUT hair transplant or Strip method and the FUE hair transplants are the technique’s names that are being practiced in the hair restoration world. The hair transplant in India has suggested he technique relevancy in terms of achieving the best outcomes and there are many inputs presented through a lot of mediums that focuses on the education of hair transplantation. The medium helps the patients to know about each fact and information related to the procedure and then decide the particular technique if they are planning for the hair restoration surgery.

The FUT/Strip Method of Hair Transplantation

The FUT or follicular unit transplantation is the process of hair root extraction involving the strip excision from the safe donor site, i.e., the occipital & parietal part of the scalp and after the careful dissection process the graft/hair follicles are transplanted into recipient bald area of the scalp. Most of the expert Surgeon prefers the FUT/strip technique to sort out the problem of baldness permanently. This is the only technique in the restoration world, which gives you long lasting hair roots that lasted forever because of the extraction process that only targets the safe donor areas. The safe donor area is destined to remain permanent and never fall out because of DHT-resistant hair roots presence and these roots retain their characteristic of resistivity even after the transplantation that is taken as the most positive aspect and widely used in the restoration surgery.

The Benefits of FUT/Strip Method:

• FUT hair transplant is performed to cover the greater area of baldness with a number of hair roots/graft
• It is suitable for achieving the high-density hair transplant
• It is recommended by the expert Surgeon to solve the problem of baldness by transplanting the permanent hair roots (DHT-resistant)
• The second sitting can be possible from the same donor area as it has the compatibility of performing more than 2 sittings if required by the patients

The cost of FUT technique is lesser as compared to the FUE restoration.