Knowledge

Eyelash implants

Source 📝

126:
extracted using follicular unit extraction. Grafts with 1 to 4 hair follicles are extracted for eyelash hair transplantation. Recipient area preparation: After extraction of hair, surgeon prepares recipient area by administering local anesthesia and making extremely small incisions for implantation of follicles. While preparing recipient site, direction and angle of eyelashes are kept in mind to produce natural looking results. Graft implantation: After preparing recipient site, surgeon implants 1 to 2 hair follicles at a time in specific directions. Single procedure usually involves implantation of 30 to 40 hair follicles to get desired density of eyelashes.
22: 171: 125:
Donor area preparation: Firstly donor area – usually back of the scalp – is shaved and cleansed to prepare it for the surgery. Administration of anesthesia: Then local anesthesia is administered in the area around the eyelashes. Hair extraction: After administration of anesthesia, hair follicles are
113:
the hair to the eyelids, replacing the existing eyelashes. The procedure typically involves 60 to 70 hairs per eye, and after removal and a thorough cleaning of the oil on the hair, they are reattached to patient by delicately sewing the lashes back on. Maintenance of the eyelashes is needed
183: 122:
Eyelash transplantation is performed on outpatient basis under local anesthesia and takes two to three hours to complete. The steps involved in the surgery are:
51: 147: 73: 44: 205: 34: 210: 38: 30: 159: 55: 94: 114:
thereafter, as the hair continues to grow at the same rate as on other parts of the body.
8: 140: 90: 188: 199: 135: 102: 176: 164: 110: 152: 98: 109:
from the patient, typically from the back of the head, and
106: 105:. The process typically involves removing a section of 184:"Surgical team claims UK's first eyelash transplant" 148:"Rare Eyelash Transplant Promises Luscious Lashes" 197: 43:but its sources remain unclear because it lacks 172:"Teenager gets first UK eyelash transplant" 74:Learn how and when to remove this message 198: 15: 13: 14: 222: 20: 160:"Teenager has eyelash implant" 1: 129: 117: 7: 10: 227: 29:This article includes a 58:more precise citations. 156:. February 26, 2008. 144:. December 14. 2006. 136:"Love those lashes" 31:list of references 192:. August 9, 2009. 180:. August 9, 2009. 168:. August 9, 2009. 84: 83: 76: 218: 206:Cosmetic surgery 141:The Toronto Star 91:cosmetic surgery 87:Eyelash implants 79: 72: 68: 65: 59: 54:this article by 45:inline citations 24: 23: 16: 226: 225: 221: 220: 219: 217: 216: 215: 211:Human eyelashes 196: 195: 189:The Independent 132: 120: 80: 69: 63: 60: 49: 35:related reading 25: 21: 12: 11: 5: 224: 214: 213: 208: 194: 193: 181: 169: 157: 145: 131: 128: 119: 116: 89:are a form of 82: 81: 39:external links 28: 26: 19: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 223: 212: 209: 207: 204: 203: 201: 191: 190: 185: 182: 179: 178: 173: 170: 167: 166: 161: 158: 155: 154: 149: 146: 143: 142: 137: 134: 133: 127: 123: 115: 112: 108: 104: 100: 96: 95:transplanting 92: 88: 78: 75: 67: 64:December 2014 57: 53: 47: 46: 40: 36: 32: 27: 18: 17: 187: 175: 163: 151: 139: 124: 121: 86: 85: 70: 61: 50:Please help 42: 101:around the 97:additional 56:introducing 200:Categories 130:References 93:involving 118:Procedure 99:eyelashes 177:SKY News 165:BBC News 111:grafting 153:WFOR-TV 52:improve 37:, or 107:hair 103:eye 202:: 186:. 174:, 162:. 150:. 138:. 41:, 33:, 77:) 71:( 66:) 62:( 48:.

Index

list of references
related reading
external links
inline citations
improve
introducing
Learn how and when to remove this message
cosmetic surgery
transplanting
eyelashes
eye
hair
grafting
"Love those lashes"
The Toronto Star
"Rare Eyelash Transplant Promises Luscious Lashes"
WFOR-TV
"Teenager has eyelash implant"
BBC News
"Teenager gets first UK eyelash transplant"
SKY News
"Surgical team claims UK's first eyelash transplant"
The Independent
Categories
Cosmetic surgery
Human eyelashes

Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License. Additional terms may apply.