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. 2021 Dec 14;54(4):495–500. doi: 10.1055/s-0041-1739249

Table 3. Points to be followed to minimize unhappy patients.

Points to be explained • Predict future hair loss
• Hair style to create better illusion of density
• Continuation of medical management
• Explain: combined medical and hair transplant gives best results
• Multiple sessions may be needed
During the consultation • Realistic expectation
• Areas of most concern
• Number and layout of grafts
• Number of sessions required
• Possible density
• Best possible outcome
• Cost of procedure
• Use of body hair
• Evaluation of body dysmorphic disorder
During the surgery • Pleasant experience
• Light music
• Careful talking among team
• Pain management
• Inform every step
• Show grafts and area to be covered
• No criticism and discussion