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28/08/2026

Can Tight Hairstyles Cause Hair Loss?

Yes, they can.

Repeated tension from tight ponytails, braids, extensions or dreadlocks can pull on the hair over time and lead to a condition called traction alopecia.

Unlike male or female pattern hair loss, traction alopecia is caused by ongoing mechanical stress on the hair follicles. If that tension continues for long enough, the hair loss can become permanent.

Giving the hair and scalp regular breaks from tight styles can help reduce that ongoing strain.

ℹ️ This content is for general educational purposes only and does not replace personalised medical advice. Persistent or unexplained hair loss should be assessed by a registered health practitioner.

Dr Vikram Jayaprakash | MED0001926843

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atlantismedical.com.au
Tel (03) 9576 1465
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25/08/2026

Two patients can have very similar hair loss and still need completely different treatment plans.

For me, the consultation is where the important decisions are made. I look at age, donor hair, existing density, family history and how the hair loss is likely to progress.

Sometimes surgery is appropriate. Sometimes I would rather treat the hair loss first. And sometimes I think the best decision is to wait.

A hair transplant is one option. It is not automatically the right option for everyone.”

Dr Vikram Jayaprakash | MED0001926843

ℹ️ This content is for general educational purposes only. Hair transplant surgery carries risks. Results and suitability vary between individuals. A consultation with a registered health practitioner is required.

📍Contact
atlantismedical.com.au
Tel (03) 9576 1465
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Photos from Atlantis Medical's post 21/08/2026

2500 GRAFTS | MALE FUE HAIR TRANSPLANT

This patient underwent a 2500 graft FUE hair transplant to address recession at the hairline and thinning across the frontal scalp.

In the before image, the planned treatment area has been marked out prior to surgery. The after image shows the patient’s individual result at the time of photography.

For this case, the grafts were used to rebuild the frontal area while working with the patient’s existing hair and available donor supply.

Procedure performed at Atlantis Medical by Dr Vikram Jayaprakash, MED0001926843.

ℹ️ Please note: These images show one individual outcome at a specific point in time. Results vary between individuals and are not guaranteed. Outcomes may be influenced by hair characteristics, donor capacity, healing and ongoing hair loss. Hair transplant surgery carries risks. A consultation with a registered health practitioner is required to assess suitability.

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atlantismedical.com.au
Tel (03) 9576 1465
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20/08/2026

There is no such thing as a completely scarless hair transplant.

With FUE, each extracted graft leaves a very small dot-like scar in the donor area. FUT creates a linear scar where the strip of donor tissue is removed.

The difference is how those scars are created and how they are managed.

At Atlantis Medical, Dr Vikram Jayaprakash | MED0001926843 | MED0001926843 performs both FUE and FUT. Which technique is appropriate depends on the individual patient, their donor area and the overall treatment plan.

ℹ️ This content is for general educational purposes only and does not replace personalised medical advice. Persistent or unexplained hair loss should be assessed by a registered health practitioner.

📍Contact
atlantismedical.com.au
Tel (03) 9576 1465
[email protected]

18/08/2026

The reception desk is often the first part of Atlantis Medical patients see when they arrive.

We wanted the space to feel calm, professional and welcoming from the start, because coming in to talk about hair loss can already feel like a big step.

From here, patients move through consultation, assessment and treatment planning with the team.

A simple space, but an important part of the experience.

📍Contact
atlantismedical.com.au
Tel (03) 9576 1465
[email protected]

14/08/2026

3000 GRAFTS | MALE FUE HAIR TRANSPLANT

For this patient, the main concern was the loss of definition through the frontal hairline and the thinning behind it.

A 3000 graft FUE hair transplant was performed to rebuild the frontal area and add coverage across the scalp.

The hairline was planned to suit the patient’s facial structure and existing hair, rather than simply following a fixed shape. The grafts were then placed with attention to direction and spacing so they could integrate with the surrounding hair.

The after image shows this patient’s individual outcome at the time of photography.

Procedure performed at Atlantis Medical by Dr Vikram Jayaprakash, MED0001926843.

ℹ️ Please note: These images represent one individual outcome at a specific point in time. Results vary between individuals and are not guaranteed. Outcomes depend on hair characteristics, donor capacity and healing response. Hair transplant surgery carries risks. A consultation with a registered health practitioner is required to assess suitability.

📍Contact
atlantismedical.com.au
Tel (03) 9576 1465
[email protected]

13/08/2026

FUE and FUT are the two main techniques used to harvest grafts for a hair transplant.

FUE removes grafts individually and usually requires shaving the donor area. FUT removes a narrow strip from the back of the scalp and leaves a linear scar.

Dr Vikram Jayaprakash performs both techniques at Atlantis Medical. The most suitable option depends on your donor area, hairstyle, graft requirements and longer-term plan.

The most popular technique is not always the right one for every patient.

ℹ️ Please note: This content is for general educational purposes only. The images represent one individual’s outcome at a specific point in time. Results vary between individuals and are not guaranteed. Outcomes depend on hair characteristics, donor capacity, and healing response. Hair transplant surgery carries risks. A consultation with a registered health practitioner is required to assess suitability.

📍Contact
atlantismedical.com.au
Tel (03) 9576 1465
[email protected]

10/08/2026

Dr Vikram Jayaprakash believes hair transplant planning should begin with understanding the person, not just their hair loss.

Before discussing treatment, he considers the donor area, facial features, existing hair and how the pattern of hair loss may change over time.

His approach is careful and individual. Sometimes that also means explaining that surgery may not be suitable, or that another option should be considered first.

The aim is to develop a treatment plan that suits the individual and sets realistic expectations from the beginning.

📍Contact
atlantismedical.com.au
Tel (03) 9576 1465
[email protected]

Photos from Atlantis Medical's post 07/08/2026

2300 GRAFTS | MALE FUE HAIR TRANSPLANT

This patient underwent a 2300 graft FUE hair transplant, with treatment focused on the frontal scalp and areas of visible thinning behind the hairline.

One of the key decisions in hair transplant planning is where the grafts will have the greatest impact.

In this case, the available grafts were distributed to improve coverage while blending with the patient’s existing hair. Hair thickness, growth direction and the pattern of thinning all influenced the final plan.

The after image shows the patient’s individual outcome at the time of photography.

Procedure performed at Atlantis Medical by Dr Vikram Jayaprakash, MED0001926843.

ℹ️ Please note: These images represent one individual outcome at a specific point in time. Results vary between individuals and are not guaranteed. Outcomes depend on hair characteristics, donor capacity and healing response. Hair transplant surgery carries risks. A consultation with a registered health practitioner is required to assess suitability.

📍Contact
atlantismedical.com.au
Tel (03) 9576 1465
[email protected]

Photos from Atlantis Medical's post 06/08/2026

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Book your appointment at our clinic today!

Dr. Vikram Jayaprakash
Level 2, 148 Glenferrie Road,
Malvern, Vic 3144, Australia
0395761465
https://atlantismedical.com.au/

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Level 2, 148 Glenferrie Road. Malvern
Melbourne, VIC
3144

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