Is my donor area too thin for hair transplant? (Photos)

Hi there! Based on the photos you've shared, it doesn't appear too thin, but for a more accurate assessment, additional pictures and a closer evaluation would be beneficial. Consulting with a dermatologist is advisable, as they can provide a thorough examination and may also prescribe minoxidil, which could potentially improve hair density.

Upon closer examination, if the donor area presents challenges for a conventional FUE hair transplant, it's worth exploring alternative options. One viable solution is a Body Hair Transplant (BHT). While not every surgeon may offer this technique, advancements in FUE procedures have made BHT a feasible alternative.

BHT involves utilizing hair from various body areas like the beard, chest, arms, legs, and back to address the limitations of the scalp donor area. This innovative approach allows for increased coverage, even in cases where the scalp donor area may be thin, offering a potential solution to achieve the desired hair density.
Since you are already on Dutasteride, it's beneficial to discuss the possibility of a Body Hair Transplant with a qualified hair transplant surgeon. They can assess your specific situation, discuss the potential for success with BHT, and develop a personalized treatment plan to achieve your desired density.

A consultation with a knowledgeable and experienced surgeon will provide you with valuable insights into the best approach for your unique case. Best of luck to you!

Thank you for your excellent question. Your donor area does not appear to be too thin in the pictures you have provided. You should be able to have a hair transplant with donor area of that density.