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Norwood

Norwood 5: Bridge of hair thinning

The band between front and crown becomes thin; the bald areas start to merge.

Grafts needed

3,000–4,000

Cost Switzerland (typical)

CHF 7,600–17,300

Per month (24 mo.)

from CHF 315

Treatment

Treatment slows progression, but full regrowth is hardly possible.

Hair transplant

3,000 to 4,000 grafts, often in two sessions. The priority is the front, because it frames the face.

Cost for 3,500 grafts in detail →

Chart: grafts needed per Norwood stage
Chart: HaarVergleich.ch, CC BY 4.0 (free to use with a link to the source). Guide values from the literature and clinics

Frequently asked questions

What does Norwood 5 look like?

The band between front and crown becomes thin; the bald areas start to merge.

How many grafts do I need at Norwood 5?

Typically 3,000 to 4,000 grafts. 3,000 to 4,000 grafts, often in two sessions. The priority is the front, because it frames the face.

How much does a hair transplant at Norwood 5 cost?

In Switzerland typically CHF 7,600 to CHF 17,300, depending on the number of grafts and the clinic.