India Reports Over 3.5 Lakh Hair Transplants Annually, and this Figure might be even higher higher unofficial. OUT of these, only a more Hindred are done by certified plastic surgeons or dermatologists. The rest are often performed by unqualified practitioners – Including dentists, bhms or ayurvedic doctors, or even technicians – operating unders of the guide of aesthetic centers. Patients are lured in by low-cost packages, unaware that their surgery is being handled by someone with no formal surgical training.

Most of these setups Lack Basic Medical Infrastructure. There are no pre-operative investments, no allergy tests for anesthetic drugs, and no tie-ups with hospitals for emergencies. The individuals performing the surgery often don’t undress human anatomy, medicine safety limits, or even sterilization protocols. Reuse of Instruments Across Patients is Common, and Emergency Preparedness is virtually non-expected.

Dr. Mayank Singh, MCH Plastic Surgery Says, “This is an extramely unfortunate incident, but sadly not the first. Over the last five years, I’ve come out Have Died DURING OR AFTER Undergoing a Hair Transplant.

This is not just about the poor results or unnatural hairlines-these are life-threatening situations.

Worryingly, the Clinical Establishment Act Stills Certain Non-Allopathic Practitioners to Perform Hair Transplants, And Floating Technician Teams Operate Free This is a serial gap in regulation. We have cleverly defined the specials eligible to perform these surgeries and the steps that must be executed strictly by the operating Surgeon – Including Surgeon – Including Surgeon, Anesthesia administration, Graft Harvesting, and slit creation.

Doctor Adds, “We need to stop Viewing Hair Transplant as a Cosmetic Procedure Rules on who can perform these procedus, we will continue to lose lives unnecessarily. “