I am 20 days post fue. I am able to see small holes in the transplanted area. Is this normal and I could see pus formed on one of the transplanted hair. Is it a signal of infection. I hav uploaded the photos of my scalp please help
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February 27, 2017
Answer: If you are concerned about infection see your doctor in person. Photos do not usually diagnose or treat infections.
I think it seems to be low density and un successfull result for the 12 month post op.. you may need a revision surgery to get more density .I dont think you have a 4100 graft FUE HT. The most outstanding reason for poor growth and ineffectual hair restoration results...
We do not recommend “scratching” off scabs, but rather supporting the body in naturally shedding the scab once the implantation has taken place post procedure. We recommend our patients begin gently washing the scalp about 48 hours post procedure to begin the healing process with a gentle bab...
After the 4th day your grafts have
settled into their new location and baring an infection to the scalp it is
doubtful that your Norovirus (which usually affects the gastrointestinal system),
will disrupt your hair transplant.