Type: Makeup
Result Durability: Variable, depending on the type of prosthesis and aftercare
Procedure Time: About 30 minutes to several hours, depending on the type of prosthesis
Results Appear: Results are visible immediately after prosthesis application
Downtime: No specific downtime, immediate return to daily activities
Exercise: No specific restrictions
Type: Non-surgical
Result Durability: 12 to 18 months
Type of Anesthesia: No Anesthesia
Procedure Time: Less than 1 hour
Results Appear: Several weeks
Average Price: €300 - €700
Type: Surgical
Result Durability: 7 to 10 years, depending on skin aging
Type of Anesthesia: General
Procedure Time: 1 to 2 hours
Results Appear: 1 to 2 months
Average Price: €1500 - €4000
Type: Surgical
Result Durability: Lifelong
Type of Anesthesia: Local
Procedure Time: 4-8 hours
Results Appear: Final results after 8-12 months; note that the transplanted hairs will fall out in the first few weeks following the procedure and then start to grow again.
Average Price: About $2000-15000 depending on the clinic, number of grafts, and method
Type: Non-surgical
Result Durability: Depends on the patient's hair condition. Several sessions may be required to get good results.
Type of Anesthesia: No Anesthesia
Procedure Time: Less than 1 hour
Results Appear: 3-6 weeks after starting treatment
Average Price: About $1,300
Type: Surgical
Result Durability: Lifelong
Type of Anesthesia: Local
Procedure Time: 2-6 hours
Results Appear: Final results after 8-12 months; note that the transplanted hairs will fall out in the first few weeks following the procedure and then start to grow again.
Average Price: About $9,500
Type: Non-surgical
Result Durability: 12-18 months
Type of Anesthesia: No Anesthesia
Procedure Time: Less than 1 hour
Results Appear: 3-6 weeks after starting treatment
Average Price: About $ 500 per session
Type: Non-surgical
Result Durability: Depends on several factors, including the specific condition being treated, the individual's response to treatment, and the maintenance measures taken.
Type of Anesthesia: No Anesthesia
Procedure Time: 10-30 Minutes
Results Appear: A few days to a few months, depending on the specefic condition being treated and individual factors.
Average Price: About $100 per session
Type: Non-surgical
Result Durability: 4-6 months
Type of Anesthesia: Topical or No Anesthesia
Procedure Time: 15-45 Minutes
Results Appear: Final results after 4-6 weeks
Average Price: About $400
Type: Makeup
Result Durability: Wig durability depends on care and the type of materials; natural hair requires more maintenance but tends to last longer
Procedure Time: Wig installation can be very quick, completed within a few minutes
Results Appear: Immediate; wigs instantly change the appearance of hair upon placement
Downtime: No recovery time; wigs can be used immediately after placement
Exercise: Recommended to remove the wig during intense physical activities involving sweating to prevent damage
Type: Self-care
Result Durability: Results last as long as use continues; regular use helps prolong effectiveness
Procedure Time: Usually between 2 to 8 weeks, depending on the product type and hair damage
Results Appear: Initial results typically appear after 1 to 4 weeks of regular use
Downtime: None. Using hair creams and masks does not require a recovery period
Exercise: No restrictions.
Type: Self-care
Result Durability: Results depend on consistent adherence to recommendations; regular use can help prolong effects
Procedure Time: Depends on the issue and treatment; usually between 1 to 6 months
Results Appear: Initial results typically appear after 1 to 3 months of regular care
Average Price: None. Hair care does not require a specific recovery period
Downtime: None. Hair care does not require a specific recovery period