I have recently had a FUE Hair transplant (2000 follicles) and part from swelling the recovery process is going okay, I'm on my second day after surgery and was told to use soapy water and a glass (pint) to soak over recipient area. The second day of using this process I've noticed white bits in my hair that I'm petrified are the roots I need for my hair to grow, please advise, unfortunately it's the weekend and the clinic I went to is closed till Monday.
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May 18, 2017
Answer: It is best to check with your doctor for post operative care. If you follow your doctor's post operative instructions it should
What you are seeing are the grafts being shed, a normal process. An FUE is treated just like a regular hair transplant with regard to the recipient area, but the donor area has open wounds which require daily washing with soap and water. Within 3 days of surgery, you can resume full ...
An FUE is treated just like a regular hair transplant with regard to the recipient area, but the donor area has open wounds which require daily washing with soap and water. Within 3 days of surgery, you can resume full activities, heavy exercises if you wish. The recipient area requires daily...
Unfortunately, this is not an uncommon complaints; however, your donor density must have been very low to get such a depletion on so few grafts. The only solution for this is Scalp Micropigmentation. I did write a paper on this very problem, see below