Dr. Solon Eduardo Gouveia Souza

Dr Solon Eduardo Gouveia Souza is a plastic surgeon on the medical team of Clínica Speranzini in São Paulo, Brazil 1. The clinic's site (in Portuguese) calls him Dr. Solon Eduardo 1. It says he trained in medicine at the Escola Bahiana de Medicina e Saúde Pública, then in general surgery and plastic surgery at Hospital Heliópolis and Hospital São Cristóvão 1. It says he has worked exclusively in hair transplantation for the last 10 years, with transplant experience since 2016 1. It says he joined Grupo Speranzini in 2019 and has performed more than 1,000 hair transplant surgeries there 1. The clinic describes itself as focused only on hair transplantation (scalp, beard and eyebrows) and otoplasty 2. It is led by plastic surgeon Dr. Mauro Speranzini 2.

The clinic offers hair, beard and eyebrow transplants, plus non-surgical hair treatment (trichology) 3. Its transplant page describes FUE with the clinic's own "FUE Evolution com DNI" technique, developed by Dr. Mauro Speranzini 4. His bio says he specialised in this technique 1. The clinic says all transplant surgeries are done by two doctors, a lead surgeon and a surgeon specialised in placing the follicles, with a technical team 2. It does not say which role he takes in a given case 2. The transplant page says surgery takes 7 to 10 hours on average, under local anaesthesia with light sedation 4. It says up to 3,500 follicular units can be moved in one session, depending on the donor area 4. It recommends a full head shave, but says the transplant can also be done without shaving 4. When the scalp donor area is small, follicles can be taken from the beard or chest 4. The page gives 26 as the age from which a transplant is indicated 4. Surgery takes place at the clinic's Pinheiros unit or its Perdizes day hospital 45.

The clinic's site publishes no prices 4.

Consultations are booked through the clinic 4. The transplant page says most patients return to normal activities 2 days after surgery 4. It says the surgeon and team follow patients for 10 to 12 months in periodic visits until the final result 4.

He is listed as a Membro efetivo of the ABCRC (Associação Brasileira de Cirurgia da Restauração Capilar), with CRM registration 126779-SP 6. His ISHRS profile lists him as an ISHRS Full Member who joined in 2023 7. The clinic's site says he is a member of the Brazilian Society of Plastic Surgery (SBCP), the ABCRC, the ISHRS and the World FUE Institute 1. It says he coordinates the Fórum Ricardo Lemos, a scientific meeting of ABCRC doctors, and edits the association's journal "O Folículo" 1. It says he and Dr. Mauro Speranzini won the ISHRS Otar Norwood award for an article on follicular unit extraction 1.