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Ice Graft Therapy for Hair Transplant

  • Writer: Euro Med Park Clinic
    Euro Med Park Clinic
  • Mar 17, 2017
  • 2 min read


Our dedication to innovation and exceptional patient outcomes has led us to incorporate advanced techniques like Ice Graft Therapy into hair transplant procedures. This method ensures optimal graft quality and enhances the overall success of the treatment, using cutting-edge techniques for preservation and protection.


What Is Ice Graft Therapy?


Ice Graft Therapy involves placing harvested hair follicles in a carefully prepared, chilled solution during the hair transplant procedure. This solution, maintained at a low temperature, preserves the grafts and minimizes cellular stress. By keeping the grafts in an ice-cold environment, their viability and health are maximized, ensuring a higher survival rate and better overall results.


Benefits of Ice Graft Therapy


  1. Improved Graft Viability: Protects the hair follicles from damage, ensuring they remain healthy and functional.

  2. Enhanced Results: Leads to a higher survival rate of transplanted hair and denser, more natural-looking hair regrowth.

  3. Reduced Inflammation: The cooling effect minimizes tissue irritation and promotes faster healing.

  4. Optimized Procedure Timing: Extends the window of viability for the grafts, giving surgeons more precision during implantation.


The Procedure


  1. Harvesting the Grafts: Hair follicles are carefully extracted using advanced methods such as FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction).

  2. Chilling the Grafts: The harvested grafts are immediately placed in a specially prepared ice-cold solution to maintain their vitality.

  3. Implantation: The preserved grafts are implanted into the recipient area with precision, ensuring they are positioned for optimal growth.

  4. Post-Procedure Care: Patients receive guidance on aftercare to maximize the benefits of the treatment.


When to Expect Results?


  • Initial Shedding: Transplanted hair may shed in the first few weeks, which is a natural part of the process.

  • New Growth: Hair regrowth typically begins within 3–4 months.

  • Full Results: A noticeable transformation is usually achieved within 9–12 months.


Who Is Suitable for Ice Graft Therapy?


  • Individuals undergoing any type of hair transplant procedure.

  • Patients with a goal of maximizing the survival and growth of transplanted hair follicles.

  • Those seeking natural-looking, long-lasting results.


Why Combine Ice Graft Therapy with Hair Transplant Surgery?


  1. Better Graft Preservation: The chilled solution minimizes stress and increases the survival rate of grafts.

  2. Improved Healing: Reduces inflammation and enhances tissue recovery in the recipient area.

  3. Optimized Outcomes: Ensures thicker, healthier, and more natural-looking hair regrowth.

  4. Precision and Efficiency: Provides surgeons with additional time for careful and accurate placement of grafts.


Combining Ice Graft Therapy with a hair transplant procedure represents a comprehensive approach to hair restoration. Our highly skilled team utilizes this innovative technique to deliver outstanding results, ensuring that every step of the process is designed with the patient's success and satisfaction in mind.

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