Hair Restoration in Thailand

What you need to know about Hair Restoration in Thailand

The process of restoring the growth of hair from an area where it no longer grows. This is most common for balding men or suffers of Alopecia, however, hair loss can occur for a number of other reasons, including trauma, infection, nutritional deficiencies or chemotherapy. The biggest factor remains as a combination of genetics and age and affects the head. The restoration process requires the removal of hair from a donor site and replacing it at the affected / bald site – hair is harvested using strip harvesting or Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) and it’s a minimally invasive procedure.

About Thailand

Thailand leads the way for Asian countries with over 60 state-of-the-art JCI accredited facilities and consistently voted one of the most popular travel destinations in the world. It's known for its tropical beaches, floating markets, stunning royal palaces and Buddhist temples. In Bangkok, the capital, an ultramodern cityscape rises with brand new high-rise condominium developments next to quiet canal side communities. According to the Tourism Authority of Thailand, the most popular tourist areas outside of Bangkok are Phuket, Koh Samui, Chiang Mai, Hua Hin and Pattaya, all with great yacht chartering opportunities.

Thailand welcomes hundreds of thousands of medical tourists each year, many of which travel for Hair Restoration procedures. Medical Tourists travel from all across the globe, particularly from the local SE Asia region, Australia, US, Middle East and an increasing amount are traveling from China. An outstanding private healthcare system combined with a hot tropical climate and competitive prices means that Thailand is now the third most popular destination in the world for medical tourism. The most popular procedures tend to be cosmetic surgery (breast augmentations, gender reassignment surgery and CoolSculpting to name a few), cardiac surgery, orthopedics and urology.