Bad FUE Hair Transplant Planning: Head Donor Over Harvesting, Poor Yield
Last Updated on April 13, 2021 by Dr Sanusi Umar MD
You’re not alone! People who are considering hair restoration surgery often turn to photos of celebrity hair transplants to get inspiration. No matter how you feel about them, celebrities have a huge impact on our culture and they know it. That’s why it’s important for many of them to keep their hair — and reputation — intact.
Those in the public eye like actors and politicians have a special demand for hair transplant work that’s undetectable to the human eye. At Dr. U Clinic, we’re dedicated to helping patients achieve a new hairline that looks and feels as close to the real thing as possible. Here are five examples of famous people who broke free of baldness in the operating room with some seriously impressive results
Matthew McConaughey
Alright, alright, alright… we’re not dazed or confused about the direction Matthew McConaughey’s surgeon took his transplant. His honey blonde locks began to fall out by 1999, but just before he was dubbed People’s Sexiest Man Alive in 2005, he went all the way with a procedure that helped him get his hair back.
Age: 46
Hometown: Uvalde, Texas, USA
Sean Penn
When he played Jeff Spicoli in the 1980s cult classic Fast Times at Ridgemont High, Sean Penn put the classic surfer shag on the map. But with time, he and his tresses went their separate ways. The A-lister decided he couldn’t stand for a receding hairline, so he opted to go under the knife with some fantastic results, especially with the bro flow haircut.
Age: 58
Hometown: Santa Monica, California, USA
David Beckham
This hunky footballer has rocked a host of different looks when it comes to his hair. He even did the ‘00s babies proud and had a head full of frosted tips at one point. But much to his dismay, Beckham’s hair began to recede eventually. Like his opponents on the field, however, he didn’t take baldness lying down and decided to go under the knife for his vanity. It certainly paid off as his tips are more plentiful than ever and look ready for their next frost.
Age: 44
Hometown: London, UK
Bono
Bono made his mark on the music industry with neither hair nor a last name. That was, at least, until he underwent hair transplant surgery. The U2 frontman’s doctor fixed him up with a hairline that looks totally natural, and he chopped his jet-black locks into a closer-cropped style that still makes the ladies swoon hard as he approaches his sixties.
Age: 58
Hometown: Dublin, Ireland
Joe Biden
No, it’s not a bunch of malarkey. Biden likely saved his stark-white strands with the help of hair transplant surgery. Politico surveyed multiple hair transplant surgeons who agreed the former VP got plugs at some point, according to this article.
Age: 77
Hometown: Scranton, Pennsylvania, USA
How Dr. Umar Approached Celebrity Hair Transplants
According to Dr Umar, celebrities seeking hair transplants fall under two broad categories. Many desire a barely noticeable transition in what Dr. U calls a Subtle hair transplant. This is because most celebrities want to look younger, but would prefer that people not know it took a hair transplant to get the look. The other category wants a drastic transformation with aggressive restoration. According to Dr U, sometimes we get celebrities who want to transition from a full hairpiece to a transplant and do not want the difference to be noticed. “Ad we have achieved this feat successfully upon request”. added Dr U
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