Regardless of the technique used, the entire procedure is performed under local
anesthesia using painless anesthesia devices. A person’s consciousness is clear
except when she sleeps voluntarily. No pain is felt during or after the operation.
What is sedation? Do I Have to Get Sedation?
During local anesthesia in sedated hair transplantation, the person is put into semi-
sleep and awakened after anesthesia. With the advent of painless anesthesia
devices, sedation has become an undesirable method.
