TL;DR: Key Takeaways for Avoiding Hair Transplant Complications Hair transplant infection rates remain low at 0.5-1% when proper protocols are followed, but choosing an experienced surgeon reduces risk significantly [1] Modern FUE and FUT techniques achieve 90-95% success rates when performed by qualified specialists using FDA-approved technology [3] Post-operative care during the first 10-14 days is critical—inadequate blood supply to transplanted follicles and poor scalp hy