It's been a month since surgery and my skin keeps peeling off (I circled them) when I put pressure on it it comes off but with a lot of hair. What should I do? Just clean the whole thing off or slowly wash it and let it be?
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The biggest questions that I have - how may grafts we're extracted and what was your donor site hair density prior to the procedure. If the number of grafts extracted was greater than 3000 and your original donor density was low, then there is a higher possibility for...
Typically people do not start seeing growth for 3 to 5 months post op. Sometimes even up to a year. PRP treatments can speed up the follicle cycle and promote growth. I have had much success with this method. Just be a patient patient and let nature take it course.
The ridge on the picture you show is called the temporal line. It is palpable but in the pocket where the ridge starts is a muscle called the temporalis so it gives everyone a rounded appearance and not a big step off like in the skull. When you loose hair in this region is it likely because of...