Case study

Hair transplant case study: Natural-looking hairline and crown restoration

Grafts

3,641 grafts

Technique

FUE — single session

Result

Full result at 12 months

Patient profile and the challenge

A male patient with a crown loss and a receding hairline

A male patient was troubled by his receding hairline and extensive crown hair loss. He approached Dr Bonaros to find a reliable and effective solution to address the hair thinning that negatively impacted his self-image.

The primary concern with this case was to tackle the patient’s advancing crown hair loss and receding hairline. Both of these areas are key to a youthful and natural look.

Hair Transplant Strategy and combined approach

Dr Bonaros's approach

Dr Bonaros used his expertise in Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) to carefully transplant 3,641 grafts (a total of 7,640 hairs). These grafts were carefully selected and positioned to replenish the density of hair on the crown and sculpt a conservative and aesthetically appealing new hairline.

Alongside surgical intervention, Dr Bonaros developed a combination treatment plan. This was done to help prevent further hair loss and maintain the newly transplanted hair for lasting results.

End Results

The result at 12 months

A year after the procedure, the patient reported exceptional results that surpassed all expectations. Hair restoration surgery gave him newfound confidence and a positive outlook towards his appearance. These results highlight the life-altering benefits of a successful hair transplant.

Dr Epameinondas Bonaros in scrubs with his arms folded at the Glasgow clinic

From Dr Bonaros

Doctor Notes: Striking the Perfect Balance

In complex cases like this, the first critical step is stabilisation. Before any surgery, we implemented a bespoke medical treatment plan to halt his active hair loss, ensuring our surgical results would stand the test of time.

Once his native hair was stabilised, the surgical challenge became a masterclass in balance. A successful hair transplant isn't just about moving follicles - it is about intelligent planning, preserving your future options, and restoring your identity.

Warmly,
Dr Epameinondas Bonaros
Hair Transplant Surgeon

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