Last Reviewed: 10 September 2026
A beard transplant for Scunthorpe patients costs a fixed £2,899, all-inclusive whatever the number of grafts, carried out in one day under local anaesthetic by GMC-registered surgeons at CQC-registered clinics. It thickens patchy growth or builds a new beard line using your own permanent hair, with 5☆ independently verified reviews and a free video consultation as the first step.
A Beard Transplant for Scunthorpe Patients with My Hair UK
For Scunthorpe patients the process is built to be simple: a free consultation with the surgeon who would carry out your procedure, by video from home or in-person at the clinic, then a plan and fixed price agreed in writing, and the surgery itself completed in a single day under local anaesthetic. Nothing is committed until you have seen exactly what your beard needs and what it costs.
The procedure is FUE applied to the face: individual follicular units are moved from the permanent donor area at the back and sides of your scalp into the cheeks, jawline, moustache or chin. The transplanted hair behaves like beard hair from then on, and it lasts, because donor hair keeps its permanence wherever it is placed. Our beard restoration guide covers the surgery itself in more depth.
The typical case is not a full beard from nothing. It is patchy cheeks, thin sideburns, a moustache that does not join the chin, or gaps that make a beard look untidy at every length. Genetic patchiness does not fill in on its own, and our guide to fixing a patchy beard explains why the non-surgical options rarely close the gap.
Beard Transplant Cost in Scunthorpe
The price for Scunthorpe patients is £2,899, fixed before surgery and unchanged by the graft count. Per-graft pricing is the industry norm, and it is why quotes elsewhere often arrive as a range that only settles once you are committed. We think that is the wrong way round. The number of grafts you need is a clinical decision, so it should not be a billing lever, and with a fixed fee the surgeon plans your beard around the best result rather than a price band.
The £2,899 is all-inclusive: surgery, local anaesthetic, clinic fees, aftercare pack and follow-up reviews. How that compares across the UK market, and why the price does not scale with grafts, is covered on our beard transplant cost page.
How Much Does a Beard Transplant Cost in Scunthorpe?
Typical graft counts by area, with the fixed price alongside:
| Area | Typical Grafts | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Moustache | 400-500 | £2,899 |
| Sideburns | 200-300 each side | £2,899 |
| Goatee and chin | 600-700 | £2,899 |
| Cheeks | 300-600 each side | £2,899 |
| Full beard | 2,000-2,500 | £2,899 |
How the Surgery Works
A beard transplant is a one-day procedure under local anaesthetic: design first, extraction second, placement third, home the same evening. The design is drawn on your face and agreed with you before surgery begins, because in beard work the outline is everything, and single-hair grafts are used along the edges so the result reads as grown rather than drawn on.
Beard hair also reads as full at a lower density than scalp work, around 25 to 40 grafts per square centimetre against the 40 a scalp hairline needs, which is why graft numbers that sound modest go a long way on the face. The safe ceiling is 3,500 grafts in a day, and even full beard construction sits comfortably inside a single day for most patients.
How Many Grafts Does a Beard Transplant Take?
The usual graft requirements area by area:
| Area | Typical Grafts |
|---|---|
| Sideburns | 200-300 each side |
| Moustache | 400-500 |
| Goatee and chin | 600-700 |
| Cheeks | 300-600 each side |
| Full beard | 2,000-2,500 |
Healing, Shaving and Results
The healing pattern is predictable. Fine dotted scabbing for the first week or two, mild redness that fades over the following weeks, and a shedding phase between weeks two and eight when the transplanted hairs fall out while the follicles stay put. The two patient photographs here show the difference a fortnight makes: small scabs at each graft the day after surgery, then clear skin with mild redness once they have dropped off at two weeks. New growth begins around month three and the final result settles between nine and twelve months.
The shaving rules are simple: nothing for two weeks, trimming after that, and a normal wet shave from around a month once the grafts are secure. Aftercare products are included in the price, and we have regular monthly check-ins with you to ensure your growth is progressing and offer free 6 & 12 month follow up consultations with your surgeon either by video or in-person.
Beard Transplant After 1 day
Beard Transplant After 2 weeks
Getting to the Clinics From Scunthorpe
The Manchester clinic is the practical choice for Scunthorpe patients: direct TransPennine services take around 2 hours, and because the surgery is completed in one visit it stays a single travel day. The London (Harrow) clinic is equally CQC-registered if it suits you better.
Whether home is Ashby, Bottesford, Berkeley or Frodingham, fresh from the deer park at Normanby Hall, book a free consultation with our trichology team, in person or by video call, and receive a tailored beard plan with the fixed £2,899 price confirmed in writing.
From Scunthorpe to My Hair UK Manchester Clinic
By Train
Direct TransPennine services run from Scunthorpe to Manchester Piccadilly in around 2 hours. The Deansgate clinic is a five-minute walk via Mosley Street and Princess Street.
By Car
Driving takes around 1 hour 45 minutes: the M181 to the M180, the M18 at Junction 5, the M62 west at Junction 35, then the M60 and M602 into Salford with Regent Road leading to Deansgate.
From Scunthorpe to My Hair UK London (Harrow) Clinic
By Train
Trains reach London Kings Cross in around 3 hours with a change at Doncaster onto LNER. Euston is a short walk away, from which the Bakerloo line runs north directly to Kenton, five minutes on foot from the clinic.
By Car
Allow around 3 hours 30 minutes by car: the M180 to the M18, the M1 south at Junction 32, then the M25 anti-clockwise to Junction 19 and the A41 and A409 into Harrow and Kenton Lane.
Local GPs
A word with your GP before elective surgery is sensible, as some conditions and medications affect suitability. Three NHS practices in Scunthorpe:
Address: 275 Ashby Rd, Scunthorpe DN16 2AB
The Oswald Road Medical Centre
Address: 78 Oswald Rd, Scunthorpe DN15 7PG
Address: The Ironstone Centre, West Street North, Scunthorpe DN15 6HX
Who Performs the Surgery
Beard work at each clinic is led by its specialist surgeon: for most Scunthorpe patients that is Dr Munir at the Manchester clinic, with Dr Mir leading beard transplants at the London (Harrow) clinic. Both are GMC-registered, and you can check either directly on the register: Dr Munir, GMC 6122581 and Dr Mir, GMC 7567898. The surgeon you speak to at consultation is the surgeon who performs your procedure, and the wider team is introduced on our surgical team page.
Manchester clinic
• Dr Khawaja Masood Munir: GMC 6122581.
8+ years’ experience, 1,400+ hair transplant surgeries.
• Dr Haider Gillani: GMC 8030796.
1,000+ procedures, with specific expertise in complex cases requiring detailed anatomical understanding.
London (Harrow) clinic
• Dr Mahdi Alosert: GMC 6168297.
20+ years’ clinical experience. Specialist in Afro-Caribbean hair and hairline lowering.
• Dr Shuaib Mir: GMC 7567898.
1,200+ hair transplant cases. BAAPS plastic surgery and RCS anatomy training.
• Dr Zakar Rafiq: GMC 6164032.
MBBS and BSc (Hons) from Imperial College London. Associate Member of the International Society of Hair Restoration Surgery (ISHRS).
You can meet the surgeon who will perform your procedure at your free consultation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. How much does a beard transplant cost in Scunthorpe?
£2,899 for Scunthorpe patients, as a single fixed price whatever the number of grafts, up to the 3,500 that can safely be placed in one day. The price is agreed before surgery and nothing is added on the day.
2. Where would I go for my surgery from Scunthorpe?
Surgery takes place at CQC-registered partner clinics in central Manchester and Harrow, north-west London, and for most Scunthorpe patients Manchester is the practical choice. It is a single day of surgery, so it is one travel day, and your consultation happens first, by video from home or in-person at the clinic if you prefer.
3. How natural are beard transplant results?
Natural enough that the giveaway is usually old photographs rather than the beard itself. The result depends on placement angle and outline design, which is why the surgeon draws the design on your face and agrees it with you before a single graft is placed.
4. Is a beard transplant really done in one day?
Yes. Design, extraction and placement all happen in one visit under local anaesthetic, even for full beard construction, and you go home the same day. That is why one travel day covers it for Scunthorpe patients.
5. Will a beard transplant work for my patchy beard?
Genetic patchiness is exactly what the procedure is for, and it responds well. The exception is patchiness that appeared suddenly as smooth round spots, which can be alopecia barbae and needs a diagnosis first. The free photo assessment sorts one from the other.
6. Can I still shave my head after a beard transplant?
At very short clipper lengths the FUE dot marks in the donor area can show faintly, as with any FUE procedure. At a grade two or longer they are hidden for the vast majority of patients. The beard area itself heals without visible scarring.
7. Am I too young for a beard transplant?
If your beard pattern is still filling in, possibly, and the surgical team will say so rather than operate early. Most men's patterns settle by the mid twenties. There is no upper age limit provided the donor area is healthy.
Beard Transplants Near Scunthorpe
We arrange beard transplants across the region: see beard transplants for Hull patients, beard transplants for Doncaster patients, beard transplants for Grimsby patients, beard transplants for Lincoln patients, beard transplants for Rotherham patients and beard transplants for York patients.
Considering scalp work as well? Our guide to hair transplant costs for Scunthorpe patients covers prices, graft numbers and travel in the same detail.
The easiest first step from Scunthorpe is a free video consultation: send a few photographs of your beard, the surgical team will assess them, and you get a clear plan with the fixed £2,899 price attached to it. There is no charge for the consultation and no obligation to take it further.