Regenera Activa Vs. Hair Transplant: Which is Right for Me?

What is REGENERA ACTIVA?

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A 3-step process of collecting 3-4 small tissue specimens from the scalp, processing it and administering the necessary components to help stimulate hair growth.

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Uses patients own micrografts measuring up to 2.5mm in diameter. Autologous, own micro graft so very little chance of allergy or rejection

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The change induced happens on a cellular level

Advantages to REGENERA ACTIVA: ●

Generally safe

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Less scars

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Natural-looking results

Who are the suitable candidates for REGENERA ACTIVA? ●

Men and women

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Patients who are at the early stages of hair loss

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Up to Norwood Hamilton IV in males and Ludwig II in females with pre-existing, miniaturized hair follicles in the treatment area

REGENERA ACTIVA is contraindicated in the following cases: ●

Hair loss caused by other factors aside from androgenetic alopecia

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Hair loss that stems from cancer treatments

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Hair loss caused by psychological issues

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Active local or systemic dermatological diseases of the scalp

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Not appropriate for scarred areas, bald areas and receding hairline

How many sessions are required for REGENERA ACTIVA? ●

Once a year to 1.5 years

How long is the expected time until results become visible? ●

1-2 months

Are results permanent? ●

No

Will there be any scarring to the donor area? â—?

Yes. Scars are bigger than FUE scars, around 2-2.5mm vs FUE Hair Transplant at 0.8-0.9mm

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4 specimens are taken from donor area.

How much does REGENERA ACTIVA cost in Singapore? ●

S$3,500-S$4,000 per session

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Consider repeat treatments for every treatment

What is HAIR TRANSPLANT surgery? â—?

The surgical removal of donor hair follicles at the back and sides of the head for transplantation to the bald/ receded/ thinning areas.

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It uses small circular incisions (FUE) or a linear incision at the back of the head (FUT) to obtain donor hair.

Who are suitable candidates for a HAIR TRANSPLANT? ●

Men and women

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Patients with extensive hair loss and there is complete recession of the peaks since this is unresponsive to Regenera treatment

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Up to Norwood VII and Ludwig III (most advanced hair loss patterns)

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It works on scarred areas , bald areas, and receding hairline (scarred areas: secondary to trauma, burns, burnt out scarring alopecia)

What are the advantages of HAIR TRANSPLANT? ●

Does not leave prolonged side effects ●

Creates natural-looking results ●

Long-lasting results

A HAIR TRANSPLANT is contraindicated in the following cases: ●

Active skin diseases that affect the scalp (e.g. scarring alopecia)

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Patients in the active phase of alopecia areata

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Any systemic conditions that affect your safety during the procedure and its results (e.g. bleeding disorders, poor wound healing, uncontrolled diabetes)

How many sessions are required in a HAIR TRANSPLANT SURGERY? ●

1-2 sessions in total (in majority of cases)

How long is the expected time until results become visible? ●

3-4 months the transplanted hair will start to grow, the maximum results at 1 ½ years

Are results permanent? ●

Yes

Will there be any scarring to the donor area? â—?

Multiple small dotted scars that potentially even your hairdresser can’t spot

How much does a HAIR TRANSPLANT cost in Singapore? â—?

S$6,000 upwards (for a one-time procedure, depending on technique and surface area to be covered)

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It no longer requires succeeding procedures to maintain results

If you're interested in REGENERA ACTIVA or HAIR TRANSPLANT SURGERY, you may book a consultation today to see if you make a good candidate for any of these treatments.

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