How much does hair transplant surgery cost?

The costs of hair transplants can differ from clinic to clinic. A hair loss patient with alopecia might expect to pay a minimum of $2,000 US dollars for a hair transplant; the average price for a transplant in North America is around $5,000, however hair transplants can cost up to $10,000-$20,000.

There are two basic approaches used by hair transplant clinics to determine the total cost of a hair transplant; cost per follicular unit implanted, and cost per procedure.

The cost per unit can range from anywhere between $3 to $12 US dollars in North America although the average is probably around $6.

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