Norwood
Norwood 2: Slightly receding temples
Slight, symmetrical recession at the temples. The hairline moves back by about 1 to 2 cm; the middle of the forehead is still full.
Grafts needed
800–1,500
Cost Switzerland (typical)
CHF 4,000–8,000
Per month (24 mo.)
from CHF 165
Treatment
This is the best time to slow hair loss. Finasteride and minoxidil work best in early stages and can often hold the status quo for years.
Hair transplant
A small correction of the temples is possible but should be planned conservatively, especially under 25 while the future course is unclear.
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Frequently asked questions
What does Norwood 2 look like?
Slight, symmetrical recession at the temples. The hairline moves back by about 1 to 2 cm; the middle of the forehead is still full.
How many grafts do I need at Norwood 2?
Typically 800 to 1,500 grafts. A small correction of the temples is possible but should be planned conservatively, especially under 25 while the future course is unclear.
How much does a hair transplant at Norwood 2 cost?
In Switzerland typically CHF 4,000 to CHF 8,000, depending on the number of grafts and the clinic.