I am only 17 years old. How Long Do Hair Transplant Results Last?

November 1, 2009
Asked By:alexgov in England

I am only 17 years old but I have been going bald for a while from the front to the back. Both left and right hand sides in the front are gone. I was thinking about having hair transplant, but how long would the hair stay on for? Or is this not a good idea?

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VOTED MOST HELPFUL
August 5, 2015

Answer: Hair transplant results are for life.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
VOTED MOST HELPFUL
August 5, 2015

Answer: Hair transplant results are for life.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
December 18, 2014

Answer: Hair Transplant at Young Age

Jeffrey Epstein, MD, FACSHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Facial Plastic Surgery
December 18, 2014

Answer: Hair Transplant at Young Age

Jeffrey Epstein, MD, FACSHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Facial Plastic Surgery
November 3, 2009

Answer: This is not a good idea now.

Toby Mayer, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
November 3, 2009

Answer: This is not a good idea now.

Toby Mayer, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon

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