Hair Transplant Cairns

Hair Transplants for Cairns, with AHPRA-Registered Doctors at our Brisbane Clinic

Our Brisbane clinic in Spring Hill is the nearest Gro clinic to Cairns, and Brisbane is a little over two hours away by direct flight. We don't have a clinic in Cairns. You can start from home with a free 15-minute discovery call, by phone, with a Hair Growth Advisor.

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  • Trusted by over 15,000 Men & Women across Australia.
  • All hair transplant procedures performed or overseen by AHPRA-registered doctors, not technicians.
  • Flexible payment plans for hair transplantation available.

Free, no obligation. General questions and next steps, not a medical consultation.

AHPRA-registered doctors

Dr Gamze Aksakal · Dr Hisham Khalid

250+ procedures last year

At Gro Clinics Brisbane.

50 million hairs transplanted

Your case isn't new to us.

Your doctor, start to finish

Never a technician.

18 months free follow-up

We don't disappear after the day.

From Far North Queensland

What Happens When You Travel from Cairns for a Hair Transplant

Whether you're in Cairns itself, Palm Cove, Gordonvale, Port Douglas or Mareeba on the Tablelands, Spring Hill is a long way from home, so it helps to know which steps need you in Brisbane and which don't. Your first conversation needs no travel, and your follow-up appointments can be held online or in person.

Driving from Cairns means about 1,700 km and several days on the road, so a direct flight is the practical way to reach the clinic. Direct flights from Cairns Airport, just north of the city, take a little over two hours.

From Brisbane Airport, the Airtrain takes about 20 minutes to Central station. The clinic is on Wickham Terrace, directly opposite Central.

Where Each Step Happens

  1. From home in CairnsA Hair Growth Advisor talks you through your options on a free 15-minute discovery call, by phone. It is general information, not a medical consultation or a suitability assessment.
  2. At our Brisbane clinic, if you are eligibleYou are invited for an in-clinic assessment, including a scalp evaluation and a discussion of suitable treatment pathways.
  3. At our Brisbane clinic, on procedure dayYour doctor re-reviews your plan and maps your hairline. The process may take several hours, depending on the number of grafts.
  4. By phone, the day afterA member of our team calls you for a check-in.
  5. Online from Cairns, or in personPost-procedure appointments are arranged at 2 weeks, then 1, 2, 6, 9 and 12 months, with one more at 18 months after crown work. Each can be conducted online or in person.
  6. For up to 18 monthsYour follow-up is free for up to 18 months, and you have a dedicated out-of-hours contact.

You leave with detailed aftercare instructions. Temporary redness, swelling or itchiness may occur in the first weeks and typically settles with time, and shedding is expected as part of the natural hair cycle. Early growth may be noticeable from around 3 to 6 months and typically continues to thicken over 6 to 18 months. Individual results vary.

See what happens on the day and during recovery at our Brisbane clinic

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Results from Gro Clinics Brisbane

Before and After - Realistic Results

We pride ourselves on a personalised model of care, with the aim of supporting natural-looking density, angle and direction.

Individual results vary. Photographs are of actual Gro patients, published with written consent, unedited beyond crop.

All before and after images displayed below are from consenting Australian clients, showing varying timelines.

The below unretouched photos are of Gro Clinics patients who have given written consent.

Before
After · 6 months
Details
Performed by Dr Gamze Aksakal

Medical Practitioner, AHPRA No. MED0002059035

At Gro Clinics Brisbane

6265 Hairs | 2233 Grafts

Individual results vary. Photographs are of an actual Gro patient, published with consent, unedited beyond crop

  • Age 46
  • Receding
  • Thinning
  • Hair Transplant
  • 6 months
Before
After · 12 Months
Details
Performed by Dr Hisham Khalid

Medical Practitioner, AHPRA No. MED0002551412

At Gro Clinics Brisbane

8,791 Hairs | 2,778 Grafts

Individual results vary. Photographs are of an actual Gro patient, published with consent, unedited beyond crop

  • Age 35
  • Receding
  • Hair Transplant
  • 12 Months
Before
After · 6 Months
Details
Performed by Dr Hisham Khalid

Medical Practitioner, AHPRA No. MED0002551412

At Gro Clinics Brisbane

4,193 hairs | 1,935 grafts

Individual results vary. Photographs are of an actual Gro patient, published with consent, unedited beyond crop

  • Age 25
  • Receding
  • Hair Transplant
  • 6 Months
Before
After · 6 months
Details
Performed by Dr Gamze Aksakal

Medical Practitioner, AHPRA No. MED0002059035

At Gro Clinics Brisbane

8,659 Hairs | 3,100 Grafts

Individual results vary. Photographs are of an actual Gro patient, published with consent, unedited beyond crop

  • Age 34
  • Receding
  • Hair Transplant
  • 6 months
Before
After · 6 months
Details
Performed by Dr Gamze Aksakal

Medical Practitioner, AHPRA No. MED0002059035

At Gro Clinics Brisbane

3,119 Hairs | 1,112 Grafts

Individual results vary. Photographs are of an actual Gro patient, published with consent, unedited beyond crop

  • Age 48
  • Receding
  • Hair Transplant
  • 6 months
Before
After · 6 months
Details
Performed by Dr Gamze Aksakal

Medical Practitioner, AHPRA No. MED0002059035

At Gro Clinics Brisbane

4,438 Hairs | 1,925 Grafts

Individual results vary. Photographs are of an actual Gro patient, published with consent, unedited beyond crop

  • Age 29
  • Thinning
  • Balding
  • Hair Transplant
  • 6 months
Before
After · 9 Months
Details
Performed by Dr Hisham Khalid

Medical Practitioner, AHPRA No. MED0002551412

At Gro Clinics Brisbane

3,127 Hairs | 1,169 Grafts

Individual results vary. Photographs are of an actual Gro patient, published with consent, unedited beyond crop

  • Age 54
  • Receding
  • Hair Transplant
  • 9 Months
Before
After · 6 Months
Details
Performed by Dr Hisham Khalid

Medical Practitioner, AHPRA No. MED0002551412

At Gro Clinics Brisbane

8791 Hairs | 2778 Grafts

Individual results vary. Photographs are of an actual Gro patient, published with consent, unedited beyond crop

  • Age 35
  • Receding
  • Balding
  • Hair Transplant
  • 6 Months
Before
After · 6 months
Details
Performed by Dr Hisham Khalid

Medical Practitioner, AHPRA No. MED0002551412

At Gro Clinics Brisbane

5,666 Hairs | 2,124 Grafts

Individual results vary. Photographs are of an actual Gro patient, published with consent, unedited beyond crop

  • Age 24
  • Receding
  • Hair Transplant
  • 6 months
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Before
After

Individual results vary. Photographs are of actual Gro patients, published with consent.

Who Performs Hair Transplants for Cairns Residents?

Your hair transplant is performed or overseen by your treating doctor at our Brisbane clinic, never delegated to a technician. Our doctors receive additional internal training in Gro's Precise Follicle Placement (PFP) method.

The Hair Growth Advisor on your discovery call advises rather than assesses: the call is a conversation, not a medical consultation or a suitability assessment. If you decide to go further, your treating doctor reviews your case, carries out your scalp assessment and hairline design, and confirms your plan with you. Not every client is suitable for a hair transplant procedure, and your doctor confirms medical suitability before any procedure goes ahead.

Brisbane

Dr Gamze Aksakal

Dr Gamze Aksakal

Hair Transplant Doctor

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation AgencyMED0002059035

Dr Gamze completed eight years of surgical training across Australia before joining Gro in 2024. Her broader surgical experience informs the precision and care she brings to every hair restoration procedure.

Find out more about Dr Gamze Aksakal
Dr Hisham Khalid

Dr Hisham Khalid

Hair Transplant Doctor

Australian Health Practitioner Regulation AgencyMED0002551412

Dr Hisham Khalid is a qualified medical practitioner and one of the hair transplant doctors at Gro Clinics Brisbane, with a special interest in Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE).

Drawing on a surgical background across orthopaedics, plastics and reconstructive surgery, he focuses on careful planning and natural-looking results, designed around not just your hair today, but how it may change over time.

Find out more about Dr Hisham Khalid

Our Method: How Gro Performs FUE and Plans Your Hairline

At Gro, we use a hair transplant method known as Precise Follicle Placement (PFP), a refined approach to the follicular unit extraction (FUE) technique. We aim for natural-looking results that may improve hair density and coverage.

We understand how important the new hairline is, so all hairlines are planned by our doctors.

Gro's Approach to Creating a Natural Hairline

Our process in creating a new natural hairline balances a few factors:

Your hair restoration goals: You will work collaboratively with your doctor on the hairline you have in mind.

Your facial proportions: Your doctor has the expertise to guide the right hairline to suit your face.

Any long-term hair loss: Your hairline will be designed with your underlying cause in mind to support your long-term hair restoration plan.

The natural ageing process: The hairline will be designed with an aim to suit you today and as you age.

A balanced assessment of donor reserves and graft planning

Your donor area is finite and does not renew, so every graft taken from it is spent. We use a refined extraction punch to remove grafts from your donor area with the aim of minimal impact to the surrounding tissue.

Grafts are extracted individually and spread across the area rather than drawn heavily from one region, which aims to keep the donor even and may leave a second procedure possible later, subject to suitability. We aim to balance your donor area with your transplant goals for long-term results.

Precise Follicle Placement

At the placement stage, each graft is placed with a precision placement device that creates the site and places the follicle in one motion, so the angle, depth and direction of every graft are set at the moment of placement rather than by an incision made beforehand.

Our Corrective Hair Transplant Repair Approach

If you are considering corrective work following a previous hair transplant procedure, an in-clinic consultation may assess suitability.

Your in-clinic consultation will first diagnose what went wrong, such as incorrect hairline design, unnatural angulation, poor density, visible scarring or donor depletion. If deemed suitable for a corrective hair transplant, we may use our PFP method to carefully re-graft to support natural-looking results.

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PFP is Gro's internal method under the broader FUE category and may not lead to different clinical outcomes. Results vary from person to person.

Payment Plans

We understand cost matters, here's how we can help.

Hair restoration procedures vary in cost depending on individual needs and clinical recommendations. Gro Clinics offers flexible payment options for eligible patients, with all treatments subject to medical assessment and approval.

Finance with HandyPay

We've partnered with award-winning finance provider Handypay, so that you can access a simple, affordable payment plan and get your treatment started today.

To be eligible for a Handypay payment plan you must:

  • Be 18 years of age or older
  • Be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia
  • Have no outstanding or unpaid defaults
  • Have no history of bankruptcy, nor be party to court judgment
  • Not be in hardship with a different financial provider
  • Have a regular income via active employment, whether employed or self-employed
  • Meet Handypay's credit eligibility criteria

Get started with HandyPay: https://groclinics.com.au/pages/gro-x-handypay

Finance with Humm

We've partnered with Humm to offer payment plans. These may allow you to spread out the cost of hair transplant procedures over time.

Approval is subject to Humm's terms, fees, and conditions. Speak with a consultant to learn what's available and how to apply.

Finance with TLC

Gro Clinics works with TLC to offer flexible payment terms. Our internal team can assist you in exploring up to 9 available funding lines.

Eligibility criteria apply. Lending is subject to third-party approval. Your consultant can walk you through available options and help you apply.

Finance options are provided through third-party lenders. Eligibility criteria and approval apply. Payment plans are not a recommendation or endorsement and do not imply treatment suitability or guaranteed outcomes. All treatments are subject to medical assessment.

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Why Cairns Clients Choose Gro Clinics Brisbane

Your Nearest Clinic Is Brisbane

Brisbane is the closest Gro clinic to Cairns, and it is where your consultation, your procedure and your follow-ups happen. The clinic is reachable by car or public transport once you arrive, and the team is ready to support your aftercare.

Over 15,000+ Clients Treated

We are an experienced hair restoration clinic with over a decade of results from across the country. Our depth of experience informs every procedure we perform.

Refined FUE Technique

Over 10+ years, we have refined our approach to single-follicle extraction, delivering natural density to reduce visible scarring at the donor site.

Doctor Hairline Design

Our doctors personally plan and oversee every hairline, we don’t delegate it to a technician. You’ll meet your doctor on the morning of the procedure.

Natural Hairline Design

We map every procedure to your personal facial structure, age and growth pattern. We strive to give you a hairline that works with your natural growth pattern.

Flexible Payment Plans

With a structured payment option, costs won’t stand between you and the results you want. Options are discussed during your consultation.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our doctors answer the questions we frequently get asked:

REAL CLINICS. REAL DOCTORS. IN BRISBANE.

The Brisbane Clinic, Your Nearest to Cairns

Spring Hill, on Wickham Terrace, directly opposite Central Station.

Level 1/135 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill QLD 4000

Address
Level 1/135 Wickham Terrace, Spring Hill QLD 4000
Phone
(07) 3147 8174
NEAREST STATION

The building sits opposite Central station. There's an underground walkway from the station up to Wickham Terrace if you'd prefer to skip the incline in Spring Hill.

PARKING

The Wickham Terrace Car Park is directly across the road at 136 Wickham Terrace, the heritage-listed one with the spiral ramp. Astor Terrace Car Park at 28 Astor Terrace is the other option, just a short walk behind the building.

WHEN YOU ARRIVE

Take the lift to Level 1

WHO GREETS YOU

A hair growth advisor will greet you at our Brisbane reception and guide you through what to expect in your consultation or meeting with the doctor on the day of your procedure.

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COMMON QUESTIONS

Frequently Asked Questions

Answers are general in nature and don't replace medical advice. Outcomes vary.

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Ready to explore your options?

If you're considering hair restoration, you can book a 15-minute phone call with a trained Gro Clinics consultant.

We'll walk you through the process, answer general questions, and explain next steps if you're interested in an in-clinic assessment. This call is for general information only and not a medical consultation.

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Individual results may vary. A consultation is required to determine suitability.

Results referenced from clinical studies are population-level findings and do not necessarily reflect outcomes other patients may experience.

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