Is a Hair Transplant Painful?
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Originally published on powellmedicalcenter.com It goes without saying that patients want to avoid pain during any medical or surgical procedure. Especially if the procedure is an elective or cosmetic one. So, it stands to reason that patients frequently ask about pain and hair transplant surgery. Specifically, they want to know if a hair transplant is a painful procedure or if they will feel any pain during surgery? Is a Hair Transplant Painful? Thankfully, the answer is: no, a hair transplant is not a painful procedure. However, this does not mean there is absolutely no discomfort whatsoever. Even the most minimally invasive or benign medical procedures do have some degree of discomfort, and a hair transplant is no exception. Luckily the “pain” is brief and temporary. Most patients report almost no pain whatsoever and describe a hair transplant as a very easy and somewhat pleasant experience. Although it may be an “easy” experience, patients shou...