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Hair loss treatment vs hair transplant
How Pilot's hair loss solution compares to a hair transplant in Turkey
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Pilot’s clinical hair loss treatment vs hair transplants
Hair transplants
Mechanism
Pilot’s treatment plan is tailored to your stage of hair loss, and can help you to block DHT to treat the underlying cause of hair loss.
Involves transplanting individual hair follicles from dense areas to sparse sections of the scalp.
Efficiency
90% of men either kept or regrew their hair when using the treatment options Pilot can provide.
Involves transplanting individual hair follicles from dense areas to sparse sections of the scalp.
Results
Most men see results in 3 to 6 months.
It can take up to a year for the hair to take root and begin to grow.
Cost
$73.50 with the code HAIR50
(for the first 3 months)
Over $7,000
Application
Our dual-method treatment plan is simple and pain-free.
An invasive process that involves removing hair follicles from your skin and implanting them in areas where you want hair to grow or regrow.
Maintenance
Men need to stick with hair loss treatment to sustain regrowth, as it typically remains effective while in use.
To boost and maintain hair growth after a transplant, it’s recommended you use a hair loss treatment. Or simply skip the surgery and choose Pilot instead.
Side effects
Potential side effects occur in around 2% of patients and often resolve over time or when treatment is stopped.
Complications of hair transplants can include pain, itching or unsuccessful hair regrowth.
Suitability
This treatment is suitable for men experiencing male pattern hair loss, helping to promote scalp hair growth and prevent further hair loss.
Involves transplanting individual hair follicles from dense areas to sparse sections of the scalp.
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What to expect on Pilot
3 months
Activate
- Potent treatment begins working immediately
- Fine hairs can fall to make room for new growth
- Some men notice less shedding and improved thickness
6 months
Grow
- Balding patches become less noticeable
- Hair loss may have stopped altogether
- Hair becomes noticeably thicker and stronger
9 months+
Show
- Hair continues to grow longer and stronger
- Thinning areas fill in and hairline becomes more defined
- Feel confident in your new growth
Is ongoing treatment necessary?
Continuing hair loss treatment in the long term will typically help you maintain your hair.
Staying on Pilot for 12 years (even at full price) would still cost less than a hair transplant — which is painful, invasive, and not always successful.
Feels like a no-brainer to us.
Thousands of Aussies
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Why treat hair loss with Pilot?
Clinically-proven treatments
90% of men either kept or regrew their hair, with most patients seeing results in 3 to 6 months.
Trusted by 40,000 Aussie men
Over 40,000 patients and counting. Noticing hair loss? Act now.
Money-back guarantee
A 180-day money back guarantee and treatment that is delivered discreetly? That’s Pilot.
Medical support at every step
90%
66%
2%
side effects
Dr Matthew Vickers, Pilot practitioner
“Pilot's practitioner's can help find an effective treatment to prevent hair loss with added convenience and discretion.
Treatment options have low risks of side-effects, and our clinical team are here to support you at every stage of your journey to maximise your chances of seeing great results.”
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