what is hair transplant and how it works | Skinaa Clinic Hair transplant is a surgical procedure that involves moving hair follicles from one area of the scalp (donor site) to another (recipient site) to restore hair growth in areas of thinning or baldness. The procedure is typically performed under local anesthesia and can take several hours to complete depending on the number of grafts needed. Recovery time varies, but most people can resume normal activities within a few days to a week. Hair