Baldness can have different causes: areata alopecia, tinea capitis, acute alopecia, diffused alopecia, etc. Among these, the chronic or androgenetic alopecia is correlated to hormonal characteristics (A high percentage of the baldness concentrates on the masculine population about 30%). The different types of alopecia can be dealt with medical therapy, obtaining a reduction of the shedding, but it is not possible to make hair grow again.

Pre-operative evaluation

Surgery is the only real alternative., and the most effective technique is "Microautoimplantion of capillar bulbs".

Operation

Grafting of isolated micrografts from small cutaneous border of scalp, generally taken from the nape region. The surgery is carried out in local anaesthesia, without hospitalization.

Postoperative course

Bangage for 24 hours, use of light antibiotics and antiinflammatories, limited local symptomatology and therefore immediate resumption of the regular working activities.