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FUE method; the skin is not cut or sewn. Graft tally and forecast added up, nothing to pay — before you decide.
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Hair transplant for patients from Coventry at City Medical Centre starts at £1,700 (from $2,200). The first online consultation is free; the doctor names the final price and it is fixed in the contract.
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Information current as of 24 October 2026
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Real City Medical Centre patients in every case.

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Comparison
Three technologies transfer the grafts: classic FUE, suture-free DHI and a combined protocol. Study the implantation technique, the tissue trauma and the graft survival, and make an informed choice.
Classic technique without incisions or stitches
$2,200
$2,700
Graft implantation technique
ForcepsGraft trauma
MinimalA natural angle for hair
NaturalGraft survival
98–100%Suitable for
Androgenetic alopeciaImplantation with a Choi pen, no sutures
$2,500
$2,900
Graft implantation technique
DHI, a Choi implanterGraft trauma
MinimalA natural angle for hair
NaturalGraft survival
98–100%Suitable for
DensificationExtraction by FUE, DHI implant
$2,700
$2,900
Graft implantation technique
FUE extraction with DHI implantGraft trauma
MinimalA natural angle for hair
NaturalGraft survival
98–100%Suitable for
Densification for androgenetic alopeciaSurvival and trauma data are averaged by method and offered as a guide: the exact numbers depend on the transplant area and on the patient's individual features, which the doctor clarifies at the consultation.
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about the clinic
Modern equipment, a comfortable room, attention to each patient
Every question gets an answer, and the consultation is set for a time that works
Message us on WhatsApp Get in touchAn unnecessary operation will be ruled out at the consultation itself, sparing you the expense. Just below are the situations in which a transplant genuinely helps.
Leave a number: photos go to the coordinator in a messenger, and a doctor says whether a transplant would help. No fee.
services
The cost comes at the free consultation, after the graft count, and is fixed in the contract.
suture-free graft extraction
$2,200$2,700
or $367/mo — 0% instalments for 6 months
Hold the cost nowimplantation without channels
$2,500$2,900
or $417/mo — 0% instalments for 6 months
Hold the cost nowcombined technique
$2,700$2,900
or $450/mo — 0% instalments for 6 months
Hold the cost now| Opening appointment | Free |
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| Eyebrow transplant, FUE | |
| Beard transplant, FUEinstalments $467/mo | |
| Hair trichopigmentation | |
| PRP therapy / session | $200 |
all included
From the first pre-op steps to 12 months of aftercare.
No hidden extra charges on the day of surgery.
another two zones
Different zone, same procedure: grafts taken from the back of the head, the FUE method, no other difference.
FUE method, free of cuts or stitches

The back of the head serves as the donor area: grafts move from there through micro-punctures of about 1 mm and leave no scars. The doctor discusses the shape with you before the operation, taking your facial features into account. Transplanted hair grows for life and the beard is trimmed and styled as usual.
$2,800$3,000
or $467/mo — 0% instalments for 6 months
Hold the cost nowFUE method, free of cuts or stitches

The eyebrow shape is drawn at the initial consultation by the surgeon: references are reviewed together and the design takes your facial features into account. The hairs are implanted at the right angle, so the eyebrows look natural. It also helps where years of plucking ended hair growth.
$1,600$1,700
a day-case operation done under local anaesthesia
Hold the cost nowThe doctor assesses your donor area, counts the grafts and shows what result is achievable for you. The cost is quoted at the consultation and fixed in the contract.
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Process
From consultation to going home — all in one day
Before anything else the doctor explains the workings of the DHI and FUE methods, responds to whatever you ask, and inspects the donor area.
Book the operation by leaving a deposit; it can be paid by card during a clinic appointment or sent as an online transfer.
The clinic names every analysis required before surgery and gives you directions so the preparation goes without trouble.
The scalp is numbed locally, and the operation passes without pain.
For patients in Coventry, grafts are harvested from the donor zone at the back of the head or temples, without stitches.
Surgeons install each extracted graft in the part of the scalp lacking hair.
Nothing about healing is left vague: the clinic provides the supplies and explains their use in full.
Crusts fall off, the swelling dies away, the skin repairs itself
A normal stage. Only the hairs fall out, the follicles stay in place
The first new hairs arrive and the effect is noticeable
The hair grows stronger, the main volume and shape show
The final density and natural hairline are formed
Free, ahead of the surgery, with no obligations.
Reserve an appointmentdoctors
Hair transplant doctor, trichologist, surgeon
10 years of experience
Dermatovenereologist, trichologist, surgeon
11 years in practice

Plastic surgeon
9 years in practice

Plastic surgeon
9 years in practice

Assistant
9 years in practice
The doctor assesses your donor area, counts the grafts and says what result is achievable.
Reserve an appointmentcoordinators
Your own coordinator takes you through every step, right up to full recovery.
Patient support lead
With you through to recovery
Gets the forms done and the times fixed
Patient support lead
With you through to recovery
Gets the forms done and the times fixed
Patient support lead
With you through to recovery
Gets the forms done and the times fixed
Patient support lead
With you through to recovery
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Every question gets an answer, and the consultation is set for a time that works
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I was having trouble with my hair. I came here and got a hair transplant. The results was awesome thank you
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І experienced hair loss due to COVID and turned to this clinic; they helped me and performed a hair transplant, moving hair from the back of my head to my temples. Thank you.
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I traveled to City Medical Centre, where they helped me overcome hair loss through a transplant to the balding areas of my scalp. I am grateful to the doctors for performing the procedure painlessly.
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I am sharing my experience, because before the operation I went through a pile of reviews myself and was looking for real stories. I had a beard transplant six months ago. Honestly, in the first days after the procedure I felt a little jittery: my face looked unfamiliar, there was slight swelling and small scabs. In the first couple of months the hair partly fell out, as the doctor had warned. But now the result truly makes me very happy) From about the 4th month active, even growth began. The transplanted hair took very well, the beard now looks as natural as possible, no bald patches are left. The beard became much thicker and denser, with the shape I had thought about for a long time. All in all, I recommend the clinic, the doctor was polite and explained everything 👍 The result is definitely worth it!
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I traveled to this clinic and do hair transplant, very good quality and cheap. Good doctors
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I do hair transplant here very good doctors!!
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What people ask
People often say hair implants, but no artificial hair is used. In a hair transplant the doctor moves your own follicles (grafts) from the donor area to thinning or bald areas using FUE or DHI.
Yes. There is no restriction on where a patient happens to live, and the first conversation takes place online.
The base prices are $2,200 (≈ £1,700) (FUE), $2,500 (≈ £1,900) (DHI) and $2,700 (≈ £2,050) (combined). The precise cost is determined at a free consultation and graft count, then fixed in your contract.
In one day it is over, and you go back to your own bed.
It helps with stable pattern hair loss and a receding hairline when there are enough donor grafts. Some types of alopecia need treatment first; the doctor checks this at the consultation.
Painless from beginning to end, thanks to local anaesthesia.
In FUE, grafts are harvested with a tweezer, no cuts or stitches involved. In DHI, a Choi pen implants grafts without opening channels first. The combined method pairs FUE harvesting with DHI implantation.
An exact number comes from the doctor, at no charge, after a proper look at your donor area.
Roughly 0–10 days for healing, then a normal shedding of transplanted hairs at 2–4 weeks. Growth appears around 3–4 months, becomes noticeable across 6–9 months, and completes at 12–18 months.
The clinic provides a lifetime guarantee on hair growth, stated in the contract.
The clinic operates under a medical licence; care follows the standards and clinical guidelines
per Ministry of Health.
Diplomas and certificates of the doctors who operate on you
Browse the documentsAKC POMOSHCH LLC
the clinic's own entity
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OGRN
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FUE and DHI suit the everyday realities of a patient in Coventry: one day of surgery, local anaesthesia rather than anything deeper, and a scalp that is neither cut nor stitched at any point.
Living in Coventry is no obstacle to a first opinion: the consultation runs online, costs nothing, and ends with the doctor saying whether a transplant helps after seeing photos of the area. Open 24/7.
Recovery runs 0-10 days; the transplanted hairs shed at 2-4 weeks and this frightens nobody who was warned; growth returns at 3-4 months, density at 6-9, the finished result at 12-18. A personal coordinator keeps photo control at 1, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months, and the growth guarantee is for life.
Prices are in US dollars; the amount in brackets is an approximate conversion to GBP at the rate of 02.10.2026. The final price is fixed in your contract.
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Photos of the thinning areas and of the donor area at the back of the head in good light, your age, and whether you have had a transplant before. The doctor names the number of grafts and the price.
Healing takes up to 10 days, then the transplanted hairs shed at 2–4 weeks. New growth starts at 3–4 months, density comes at 6–9 months and the final result at 12–18 months.
One day for the procedure, after which you leave the same day, and then healing of 0–10 days. The healing check-ups are part of the price.
Message the coordinator with your preferred dates. The first consultation is free, and you can start it online; the clinic then confirms which dates are open, and only after that is anything booked.
Yes, and it is free. You send your details and answer a few questions about your health; the doctor reviews them and explains the options and the cost.
Public figures who spoke openly about this operation, in their own words.
John Cena's hair transplant: “I got a problem, I try to fix it”John Cena spoke openly in 2025 about his hair transplant and the fan signs that pushed him to it. His words, how the procedure works and the recovery.
Did Calum Best have a hair transplant? Yes, and he said so himselfCalum Best said in 2023 he had his sixth hair transplant, this time using patches of beard hair. His words, how the procedure works and recovery.
Did Chloe Goodman have a hair transplant? Yes, and she explained whyChloe Goodman had a hair transplant in 2025 after losing hair following pregnancy. Her own words, how the procedure works and what recovery involves.
Did Dean McCullough have a hair transplant? Yes, and he filmed itRadio 1 presenter Dean McCullough shared his FUE hair transplant on TikTok in 2024. His own words, what the swelling means and how results develop.
Did Ella Morgan have a hair transplant? Yes — to cover a hairline scarThe Married at First Sight star revealed a hair transplant in 2025 to cover scarring along her hairline from facial surgery. Her own words and the facts.
Gaz Beadle on his beard transplant: “I LOVE IT”Gaz Beadle told his 3.6 million followers he had a beard transplant after years of patchy stubble. His own words, and how a hair or beard transplant works today.Page medically reviewed by Anastasia A. Kolesnik, hair transplant doctor. Review date: .
Coventry is the tenth largest city in England and the second largest in the West Midlands after Birmingham. The 2021 census counted 345,324 residents in the city, and the wider metropolitan area is put at 651,600. Planning a hair transplant from here begins online: photos go to a coordinator on WhatsApp or Telegram, the doctor assesses the donor area, counts the grafts and explains the plan. Before any date is fixed, it is worth reading the local weather as a planning tool, because hair, scalp and headwear are all affected by the seasons.
The Met Office 1991-2020 averages for Coundon (122 m above sea level) describe a moderate climate. The annual mean temperature is 10.4 °C, the mean daily maximum is 14.2 °C and the mean daily minimum is 6.6 °C. The warmest months are July, with a mean maximum of 22.0 °C and a minimum of 12.6 °C, and August, with a mean maximum of 21.5 °C. The coldest are January, with a mean maximum of 7.2 °C and a minimum of 1.8 °C, and February, with the same minimum of 1.8 °C. On average, then, neither a long heat spell nor a hard frost defines the year. Most of the time it is cool, and a hat or cap is a normal accessory in most months.
Moisture is the second variable. Annual precipitation is 698.3 mm spread over 123.3 days, which means rain or drizzle on roughly one day in three. October is the wettest month at 68.7 mm, followed by August at 66.2 mm. March is the driest at 45.6 mm, with February close behind at 46.8 mm. For someone in the first days after a transplant this is practical rather than dramatic. Headwear that copes with damp weather, and a clear plan for washing the hair, matter in every season. The care plan from the clinic includes advice on washing, sleep and headwear, so it is sensible to ask the doctor during the consultation how those instructions apply on a wet day.
None of these averages is by itself a reason to delay or to hurry. They are inputs for the conversation with the doctor, who makes the final decision after looking at your photos. The advantage of an online first step is that you can ask all these questions at home, with the local forecast open in front of you, before anything is booked.
Coventry receives 1,507.2 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest months are July with 197.6 hours, May with 191.6 hours and June with 184.7 hours. The dullest are December with 61.0 hours and January with 61.4 hours. The spread is large: the brightest month has more than three times the sunshine of the darkest. For a person with thinning hair on top, or with a recently treated area, this changes what headwear is for. In May to July the question is how a cap or hat handles bright light on the scalp. In December and January the same hat is simply about keeping the head warm and dry.
This is why the timing of the procedure and the timing of the first growth months are worth a look together. The service plan describes the course in stages: 0-10 days of healing, 2-4 weeks of shedding of the transplanted hairs, 3-4 months for first growth, 6-9 months for density and 12-18 months for the end result. Put a typical autumn date against the sunshine figures and the early healing days fall in the dullest part of the year, while the months of visible growth run into the brightest. That is only a pattern in the averages, not a prediction for any one person, and it does not replace the doctor's written instructions on headwear.
A few questions are worth bringing to the consultation. Which kind of cap or hat is suitable during the first days, and for how long? What changes once the crusts have fallen away? How should sun exposure be handled in the sunny months of the first year after the transplant? The doctor answers these for your own case, and the coordinator who is available round the clock on WhatsApp and Telegram can send the answers in writing, so you do not need to rely on memory.
Many patients also ask about wind and cold. The averages here do not measure wind, so there is nothing precise to say about it, and it is better to ask the doctor than to guess. What the figures do show is a cool year, with the mean maximum in January only 7.2 °C and the mean minimum 1.8 °C. A soft, clean, breathable hat is therefore likely to be part of your wardrobe through the first winter, and it is worth choosing one in advance, with the doctor's advice, rather than on the day.
Abstract stages are easier to plan around when they are laid on a real calendar. Take an example date of 9 November 2026 for the one-day procedure. The clinic works with local anaesthesia, and you spend one day there. The first 0-10 days of healing, when the crusts fall away and the swelling subsides, would run to about 19 November. The next stage, the shedding of the transplanted hairs, is 2-4 weeks, so from about 23 November to about 7 December. The service plan says clearly that this is a normal stage: only the hairs shed, and the follicles stay in place.
That example puts two English bank holidays inside the shedding window: Christmas Day on 25 December 2026 and the substitute Boxing Day on 28 December 2026. GOV.UK lists eight bank holidays for England and Wales in 2026, with Good Friday on 3 April, Easter Monday on 6 April, the Early May bank holiday on 4 May, the Spring bank holiday on 25 May and the Summer bank holiday on 31 August also falling in the year. Coordinators answer round the clock, so a holiday does not interrupt contact, but family gatherings and photographs on those days can matter to you. Knowing that the early months are the awkward ones helps in deciding whether a November date suits.
The next stage, first growth, is expected at 3-4 months, which for the example date means roughly February to early March 2027. At 6-9 months, about May to early August 2027, the hair gets denser and the main volume and contour become visible. That period coincides with the sunniest months in Coventry: May, June and July. The end result is reached at 12-18 months, about November 2027 to May 2028. The service plan also lists follow-up checks at 1, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months, with progress tracked by photo through your personal coordinator, so the calendar for checks follows the same rhythm.
Everyone heals at their own pace, and these dates are only an illustration built from the stated ranges. The doctor names the actual schedule at the consultation, and the date is confirmed under the medical services contract before anything is booked. If an event matters to you, such as a wedding, an important presentation or a holiday, tell the coordinator early, so that the date can be chosen with the event in mind rather than by accident.
A city's calendar shapes the weeks after a transplant. Coventry has an unusually young population by character of its institutions: the University of Warwick and Coventry University had a combined 60,000 students in the 2010s, and one of the two campuses opened in 1965. If you are a student or work in a university, the academic term is the obvious frame for planning. The first stage of recovery involves crusts, swelling and a need to follow the headwear and washing instructions closely, so a quieter stretch of the term is usually easier than one packed with exams or presentations.
Summer is the season of public events. The Godiva Festival, with a carnival parade on its Saturday, is held in the city, and the Coventry Jazz Festival and the Coventry Caribbean Festival are also on the calendar. Large outdoor gatherings mean sun, crowds, caps and close contact. If you know you will attend one of them, tell the doctor, because it affects when you would prefer to be in the early healing stage and which headwear you will actually wear.
Football adds another rhythm. The Ricoh Arena, the stadium of Coventry City since 2005, seats 32,600 and lies about 3 miles north of the city centre. A home match is an outdoor, crowded occasion, usually in cool weather for much of the year. Anyone who follows the team would be well advised to check the fixture list before setting a date, and to ask the doctor when a crowd, a scarf or a tight cap is acceptable and when it is not.
None of this means giving up your usual life, and the doctor, not a calendar of events, decides what is safe in your case. The aim of these examples is a simple one: set the procedure at a time when the first weeks, which are the most visible, do not collide with the dates you care about most. The plan also covers a return to sport and hair care, so questions about training or events can be put to the coordinator at any hour.
The NHS states that cosmetic surgery is not routinely provided and that the NHS might pay for some procedures for psychological or other health reasons. Its examples include a rhinoplasty for breathing problems and breast enlargement for very uneven or absent breasts causing significant psychological distress. Most people who want cosmetic surgery need to pay privately. Hair restoration is not named in those examples, so anyone who wonders whether their own situation could qualify should ask their GP directly. If you decide on a private procedure, the first online consultation is free and carries no obligation.
The online consultation works in a few steps. You send photos on WhatsApp or Telegram, the doctor gives a free assessment of the donor area, counts the grafts and shows the result achievable in your case. The final terms are fixed in the contract before any date is booked. Coordinators answer round the clock, and the stated reply time on the first message is 15 minutes.
A transplant does not suit everyone, and the doctor says so openly when another route is better. The conditions where it helps include androgenetic or diffuse alopecia, bald patches and a receding frontal edge of the hair, a high frontal edge, insufficient density, effects left by an injury or a burn, and the genetic side of hair growth. Contraindications listed include trichotillomania, body dysmorphic disorder, cancer, age under 18, epilepsy, serious heart conditions, diabetes mellitus, a pacemaker, HIV, hepatitis B or C, pulmonary embolism, patchy alopecia, hair loss from illness, shedding caused by a hormonal imbalance and intolerance to anaesthetics.
Three techniques are offered: classic FUE, which uses neither incisions nor stitches, suture-free DHI with a Choi pen, and a combined protocol in which grafts are extracted by FUE and implanted with DHI. The service plan describes FUE as suitable for androgenetic alopecia, DHI for densification, and the combined method for both. Which one is right depends on the transplant area and on your individual features, and the doctor explains the choice at the consultation, before you commit to anything.
The Met Office 1991-2020 averages for Coundon show a mean maximum of 7.2 °C and a mean minimum of 1.8 °C in January, with 698.3 mm of precipitation across 123.3 days a year. Those figures describe a cool climate, not an extreme one. Whether a winter date suits you is a question for the doctor, who will look at your photos and your plans for the first weeks. Ask about headwear and washing in damp weather, since the care plan covers both.
July is the sunniest month at 197.6 hours, followed by May at 191.6 hours and June at 184.7 hours, out of 1,507.2 hours a year. December and January are the dullest at about 61 hours each. The sunny months matter because of headwear and sun exposure. If your months of visible growth are likely to fall in May to July, ask the doctor how to handle the sun during the first year.
As an illustration built from the stated ranges: healing runs to about 19 November, shedding of the transplanted hairs is roughly 23 November to 7 December, first growth is about February to early March 2027, density shows around May to early August 2027, and the end result arrives between about November 2027 and May 2028. Individual timing varies, and the doctor confirms the real schedule.
No. Coordinators answer on WhatsApp and Telegram round the clock. England and Wales have eight bank holidays in 2026, including Christmas Day on 25 December and the substitute Boxing Day on 28 December, and these would fall in the shedding window of an early November date. Holidays matter more for family events and photographs than for support, so mention any date you care about when you agree the plan.
The NHS says cosmetic surgery is not routinely provided, though it might pay for some procedures for psychological or other health reasons, and most people who want cosmetic surgery pay privately. Its examples do not include hair restoration, so ask your GP if you think your case could qualify. The first consultation with the clinic is free either way, and it tells you whether a transplant helps in your case.
The city has two universities with a combined 60,000 students, so term timetables are a real factor. The early weeks involve crusts, swelling and careful following of headwear and washing instructions, so a quieter stretch is usually easier than one with exams or presentations. Tell the coordinator your key dates, and the doctor will help you choose a time that suits both your calendar and the recovery.
You send photos on WhatsApp or Telegram, and the doctor assesses the donor area for free and counts the grafts. You then see the result achievable in your case and the final terms, which are fixed in the contract before anything is booked. The procedure itself takes one day at the clinic under local anaesthesia, and follow-up checks are planned at 1, 3, 6, 9 and 12 months with progress tracked by photo.
The Godiva Festival, the Coventry Jazz Festival and the Coventry Caribbean Festival are summer events, and Coventry City's Ricoh Arena seats 32,600. Crowds, sun and tight headwear all matter in the early weeks. The doctor, not a general rule, decides what is acceptable at each stage, so share the dates you want to keep and ask what the care plan allows.