SMP
in La Jolla, CA
Compare 1 verified clinics. Average cost: $5,500. 7-14 days recovery.
DOCTOR-LED La Jolla Hair Restoration
Dr. Timothy Carman
✦ Offers 3 techniques
✦ Doctor-led procedures
✦ Top-rated: 4.8/5
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SMP in La Jolla: What to Expect
La Jolla, California is home to 1 clinics offering smp procedures. Surgical hair restoration using follicular unit extraction or implantation. The average cost in La Jolla is approximately $5,500, with prices ranging from $2,500 to $18,000 depending on the number of grafts needed and the surgeon's experience.
Choosing a SMP Surgeon in La Jolla
When selecting a smp surgeon in La Jolla, look for board certification (ABHRS preferred), extensive before-and-after galleries specific to your hair loss pattern, transparent pricing without hidden fees, and positive verified patient reviews. All clinics listed on TransplantMatch have been vetted for credentials and patient satisfaction.
SMP Cost Factors in CA
Several factors influence smp pricing in La Jolla: the number of grafts needed (typically 1,500-5,000), the technique used, surgeon experience, and clinic location. CA generally falls within the national average for hair transplant pricing. Many clinics offer financing options with monthly payments starting from $99/month.
Recovery and Results Timeline
After smp in La Jolla, expect 7-14 days of initial recovery. Days 1-3 involve mild swelling and redness. Transplanted hairs shed at weeks 2-4 (shock loss — completely normal). New growth begins at months 3-4, with significant improvement by month 6. Final results are typically visible at 12-18 months post-procedure.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does SMP cost in La Jolla, CA?
SMP in La Jolla typically costs between $2,500 and $18,000, with an average around $5,500. Pricing depends on graft count, surgeon experience, and clinic reputation.
How many SMP clinics are in La Jolla?
TransplantMatch lists 1 verified smp clinics in La Jolla, California. Each clinic has been reviewed for credentials, pricing transparency, and patient outcomes.
What is the best SMP clinic in La Jolla?
The best clinic depends on your specific needs. Top-rated clinics in La Jolla include La Jolla Hair Restoration. Use our matching tool for a personalized recommendation.
How long is recovery after SMP?
Recovery from smp typically takes 7-14 days. Most patients return to work within 5-7 days. Full results are visible at 12-18 months.
Is SMP worth it in La Jolla?
SMP has a 95-98% graft survival rate when performed by qualified surgeons. La Jolla offers competitive pricing compared to other major metros, with experienced board-certified surgeons.