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Eyebrow Implants - A Basic Guide To The Eyebrow Hair Implant

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By James Wikman


Eyebrows play a vital role in the overall appearance of our face.  If they're not symmetrical or don't have a nice arc, chances are your look is affected.  If you don't really care about your looks - fair enough!  Here a few points to consider if you don't fall into this category though.  For a lot of people, confidence and good looks go hand in hand.  If you're at all self conscious about your appearance, there is a good chance that you are shy and afraid to express how you really feel.  It's widely understood that facial symmetry is a big part of being beautiful.  The eyebrows can have a huge influence on this symmetry.  It's in your best interest to get your eyebrows looking great!

So what type of people should consider getting eyebrow implants?  Well, there are really two types of procedures to think about.  One of them is a full replacement and the other is a partial hair replacement.  Full eyebrow hair implants are usually for men and women who have lost their eyebrows due to some kind of trauma.  Maybe it was a car accident or some kind of fire.  Regardless, these people deserve full, healthy eyebrows.  Other folks lose their eyebrows due to disease or the treatment of certain sicknesses.  Cancer patients often suffer hair loss due to chemotherapy or radiation.

The other type of eyebrow implant surgery is a partial hair replacement.  This is primarily done for cosmetic reasons.  Maybe a patient has over plucked their eyebrow hairs or something.  Some women just like to have nice full eyebrows so they can cut and shape them to the current trends.  An eyebrow implant will allow this.

Permanent Eyebrow Implants Vs. Makeup


Eyebrow Implants
Eyebrow Implants

Makeup items like waterproof eyebrow pencils are OK for making eyebrows look thick.  They're not perfect though.  First off, this solution isn't permanent.  With the makeup method, there is a ton of maintenance involved.  You have to get up earlier every morning just to deal with the inconvenience of "doing your brows".  Your eyebrows will also need attention throughout the course of a normal day.  What a pain!  There is also the issue of cost to consider.  Add up all the money you spend on eyebrow makeup in a year.  Now multiply this by 2 years, 5 years, 10 years.  That's a lot of coin!

Now, eyebrow implants aren't cheap.  It is a one time cost though.  Once this procedure is done, you'll be spending way less money on makeup.  So what exactly is involved with an eyebrow transplant surgery anyway?  Well, as far as cosmetic procedures go, this one is fairly straight forward.  The surgeon essentially take hairs from a donor and grafts them on to your skin.  The whole process usually takes under two hours and leaves you with a proper set of eyebrows.  You'll be able to cut, tweeze and shape your new brows to your heart's delight!  Depending on the surgeon and the number of hairs being replaced, an eyebrow implant costs about $4000...

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