Hair Transplant Surgery in High Point, NC: Expert FUE & FUT Procedures
Advanced Dual-Surgeon Technique, 30+ Years Combined Experience, and Natural-Looking Results That Restore Your Confidence
Hair transplant surgery offers a permanent solution to hair loss through the surgical relocation of healthy hair follicles to thinning or balding areas. At Signature Hair Restoration, our team brings 30+ years of combined expertise, a unique dual-specialist FUE technique, and a proven track record of over 20,000 successful procedures to deliver natural-looking results.
Led by Greg Koher, Dr. Cory Sessoms, Dr. Tony Dambo, and PA Mark Banks, trained under renowned hair transplant pioneer Dr. Grant Koher, our surgical team utilizes advanced FUE and FUT techniques to create customized restoration plans tailored to your specific hair loss pattern, density goals, and aesthetic vision.
Hair Transplant Procedure Options
Hair transplant surgery utilizes two primary techniques (FUE and FUT), each offering distinct advantages depending on your hair loss extent, lifestyle, and aesthetic goals. Understanding the key differences between these approaches ensures you select the method best aligned with your priorities:
Technique
Individual follicles are extracted and transplanted
Best For
Patients wanting shorter hairstyles, minimal visible scarring
Recovery
7-10 days
Scarring
Tiny dot scars
Technique
Strip of scalp removed, follicles dissected and transplanted
Best For
Maximum graft yield in a single session, longer hairstyles
Recovery
10-14 days
Scarring
Linear scar
| Procedure Type | Technique | Best For | Initial Recovery | Scarring |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) | Individual follicles are extracted and transplanted | Patients wanting shorter hairstyles, minimal visible scarring | 7-10 days | Tiny dot scars (nearly invisible) |
| FUT (Follicular Unit Transplantation) | Strip of scalp removed, follicles dissected and transplanted | Maximum graft yield in a single session, longer hairstyles | 10-14 days | Linear scar (hidden by hair) |
Why Choose Signature Hair Restoration
Unique Dual-Specialist FUE Technique
Greg Koher (right-handed) and Dr. Sessoms (left-handed) extract follicles simultaneously from opposite sides of your head, a technique unique in the United States that:
- Reduces procedure time by up to 40%
- Minimizes the time follicles spend outside the body
- Decreases patient fatigue during lengthy procedures
- Ensures consistent extraction quality
Precision-Focused Approach
Every procedure is customized to your specific hair loss pattern, donor characteristics, and aesthetic goals:
- Detailed pre-operative planning and hairline design
- Strategic follicle selection for optimal results
- Artistic placement mimicking natural growth patterns
- Commitment to realistic expectations
Complete Team Continuity
Our physicians, surgical technicians, and support staff have worked together for years, creating:
- Seamless surgical coordination
- Consistent quality standards
- Efficient procedure execution
- 20,000+ procedures performed collectively
Generational Training & Expertise
- Greg Koher, Dr. Cory Sessoms, Dr. Tony Dambo and PA Mark Banks trained under renowned hair transplant pioneer Dr. Grant Koher
- Dr. Sessoms also trained under Dr. Grant Koher
- 30+ years of combined team experience in hair restoration surgery
FUE vs. FUT: Which Method Is Right for You?
Both FUE and FUT deliver excellent results in experienced hands, but the right choice depends on your specific situation. This detailed comparison highlights the practical differences:
Scarring
FUE
Tiny dot scars scattered across donor area (nearly invisible)
FUT
Linear scar across back of head (hidden by hair when 1+ inches long)
Hair Length
FUE
Can wear hair very short (buzz cuts possible)
FUT
Requires keeping hair longer to conceal scar
Procedure Time
FUE
Longer (6-10 hours) due to individual extraction
FUT
Shorter (4-8 hours) due to strip harvesting
Graft Yield
FUE
Higher graft counts are possible in a single session
FUT
Limited by scalp flexibility and donor density
Recovery Comfort
FUE
Minimal post-op tightness or discomfort
FUT
Some tightness/discomfort at the donor strip site
Donor Area
FUE
Gradual across the entire donor zone
FUT
Concentrated in strip area
Athletic Activity
FUE
7-10 days for most activities
FUT
10-14 days due to tension on the incision
Best Candidates
FUE
Those wanting styling flexibility, younger patients, and smaller sessions
FUT
Those maximizing single-session grafts, longer hairstyle wearers
| Consideration | FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) | FUT (Follicular Unit Transplantation) |
|---|---|---|
| Scarring | Tiny dot scars scattered across donor area (nearly invisible) | Linear scar across back of head (hidden by hair when 1+ inches long) |
| Hair Length Requirements | Can wear hair very short (buzz cuts possible) | Requires keeping hair longer to conceal scar |
| Procedure Time | Longer (6-10 hours) due to individual extraction | Shorter (4-8 hours) due to strip harvesting |
| Graft Yield | Higher graft counts are possible in a single session | Limited by scalp flexibility and donor density |
| Recovery Comfort | Minimal post-op tightness or discomfort | Some tightness/discomfort at the donor strip site |
| Donor Area Depletion | Gradual across the entire donor zone | Concentrated in strip area |
| Athletic Activity Return | 7-10 days for most activities | 10-14 days due to tension on the incision |
| Best Candidates | Those wanting styling flexibility, younger patients, and smaller sessions | Those maximizing single-session grafts, longer hairstyle wearers |
Features & Benefits
Understanding what makes modern hair transplant surgery an effective solution helps you evaluate whether it's the right choice for your situation:
Permanent Results
Transplanted hair continues growing for life, no ongoing treatments required.
Natural Hairline Design
Artistic placement mimics natural growth patterns, angles, and density gradations.
Your Own Hair
No synthetic materials, follicles from your donor area match your exact texture and color.
Minimal Maintenance
Treat transplanted hair like your natural hair; cut, style, and color as desired.
High Success Rates
Proper technique yields 90-95% graft survival in experienced hands.
Proven Safety Profile
Decades of refinement make modern hair transplants safe, predictable procedures.
Scalable Approach
Address current concerns now, with the option to plan future sessions if needed.
Restored Confidence
Natural-looking results that allow you to stop thinking about hair loss daily.
One-Time Investment
Unlike medications requiring perpetual spending, surgery is a permanent solution.
Key Things to Know
Procedure Duration
FUE takes 6-10 hours, FUT takes 4-8 hours. Our dual-specialist approach reduces FUE time by up to 40%.
Investment
Pricing based on graft count. Permanent solution eliminates ongoing treatment costs. Financing options available.
Timing & Recovery
Most return to work within 7-10 days. Multiple sessions require 8-12 months spacing. Final results take 12-18 months.
Our Hair Transplant Process
Comprehensive Consultation
Scalp examination, medical history review, density goals discussion, procedure type recommendation, graft count estimation, and before photos.
Surgical Planning
Hairline design consultation, donor area mapping, session strategy development, and pre-operative instructions.
Surgery Day
Local anesthesia administration, donor follicle extraction, recipient site creation, graft implantation, and post-operative care instructions.
Recovery & Growth
Initial healing (7-14 days), shock loss phase (weeks 2-8), growth emergence (months 3-4), continued maturation (months 6-12), final results (12-18m).
Follow-Up Care
Regular check-ins, progress photography, additional session planning if needed, and long-term maintenance guidance.
Experience the Signature Difference
Ready to explore your hair restoration options? Contact Signature Hair Restoration today to schedule your comprehensive consultation. We serve patients throughout High Point, Greensboro, Winston-Salem, and the entire Triad region.