Que: I have hair loss only in the temple area and am thinking of getting a hair transplant. My problem is that I am not sure how to locate the best hair transplant surgeon. Could you give me some pointers for the same?

Ans: As long as you are not facing active hair loss, you can go in for a hair transplant. We understand your apprehension regarding choosing a good hair transplant surgeon. The most important factors while choosing a doctor should include credentials, achievements, licenses and certifications and of course, the kind of work, they have presented in their peer group. Most good doctors will have a website and you should definitely peruse the same, because looking at the videos and testimonials will give you a better idea of how good they are. Several doctors will also allow you to get in touch with previous patients and talking to them will give you the reaffirmation that you might need.