What is the ideal age for hair transplant surgery? Two thirds of males in the UK are predicted to become bald at some point in their life. Any age can be affected by balding or a receding hairline, but for men in their early 20s, it can be particularly alarming. Male pattern baldness develops in a pattern of thinning hair on the head or a receding hairline as a result of hormonal changes and a genetic susceptibility. Younger men are looking to FUE hair transplants as a remedy because they are concerned about the potential effects of this disorder on their appearance, self-esteem, and career possibilities. But what age is the best for getting a hair transplant? The procedure for restoring hair Hair follicles from a part of the scalp that is more resistant to hormone loss—typically the rear of the scalp—are transplanted to the area where the hair has been lost during hair restoration surgery. The hair follicles at the back of the scalp can be transplanted anywhere else on the scalp...