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How Do I Prepare for a Hair Transplant?

Proper preparation before a hair transplant helps support a smooth procedure and recovery process. Your surgeon will provide specific instructions based on your individual procedure, medical history, and restoration goals.

Before Your Hair Transplant Procedure

  • Follow Medical Instructions: Follow all instructions provided by your surgeon regarding medications, supplements, and health considerations.
  • Discuss Your Medical History: Inform your surgeon about medications, medical conditions, allergies, and previous procedures.
  • Avoid Certain Substances: Follow guidance regarding alcohol, smoking, and medications that may affect healing.
  • Plan Your Recovery: Arrange time for rest and prepare for your post-operative care routine.
  • Ask Questions: Make sure you understand the procedure, recovery timeline, and expected results.

What Should I Bring on the Day of Surgery?

  • Comfortable clothing that does not require pulling over your head.
  • Any required medications or documents.
  • A list of questions or concerns you want to discuss.

Why Is Preparation Important?

A successful hair transplant involves more than the procedure itself. Proper preparation, careful planning, and following aftercare instructions all contribute to achieving the best possible outcome.

During your consultation, Dr. Brett Bolton will provide personalized guidance to help you prepare for your hair restoration procedure and recovery.

With more than 10,000+ Hair Restoration Procedures performed and approximately 75% Corrective Hair Transplant Cases, Dr. Brett Bolton creates customized treatment plans focused on natural-looking, long-term results.

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Never have I had a better experience with any other doctor. The care that I received from the nurses, and the one on one time that doctor Bolton offered until every question and concern was addressed REALLY meant a lot to me and made me happy. He for sure made it 10 times easier to put my hair... Read Full Review →
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My hair loss always bothered me it was always in the back of my mind. I started searching for information on hair transplants and came across Dr. Brett Bolton's YouTube videos. The videos were amazing! Video after video showing patient results and no donor scars really made it an easy choice for... Read Full Review →
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Verified Hair Transplant Society Review • November 2013
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Dr Bolton and his entire staff were absolutely amazing! Walking me through the process multiple times before the actual procedure which was actually very smooth. After scalp micropigmentation, I came across Dr Bolton’s site and did all of my research. Every review is accurate and I do believe that... Read Full Review →
Patient DJ
Verified Google Review • September 2021
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Steve and his assistant gave me the instructions in a thoroughly professional manner. They treated me like part of a family, giving me all the nuts and bolts of hair transplantation. I am looking forward to get my confidence back after the surgery and look "younger". Read Full Review →
Patient Suddan
Verified Hair Transplant Society Review • December 2013
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Currently about a year out of surgery, and I am extremely pleased with my results. Both Dr. Brett Bolton and Josh fulfilled their promises and made my hair look awesome. The procedure was painless, and my hair is some much easier to manage now. I especially appreciate the doctors care and attention... Read Full Review →
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I loved my experience with GHT! I got the (FUT) “Max Harvest Plus“ because I was a (Norwood 6). I am completely blown away by the results which changed my appearance and gave me more confidence. Dr. Bolton, Josh, and the entire GHT team are very friendly and professional. There was no pain during... Read Full Review →
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