3 weeks post-op FUE: I still have pain in the donor area when I touch it. Is this normal? (Photo)

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Jae Pak, MD · Answer

Some patients experience more pain after their surgery.  It is important to follow up with your doctor for a recheck if you are having issues.

Prabdeep Sohi, MS, MCh - Account Suspended · Answer

By the end of three weeks, the scalp has healed completely and there is should be no pain. Please consult your Doctor for this concern.

William Rassman, MD (retired) · Answer

at 3 weeks you should have no pain in the donor area/ Go back and see your surgeon and ask the same question you asked here

Michael Meshkin, MD - Account Suspended · Answer

if you still feel uncomfortable and sore in the donor area, it is best to contact your physician and go for a follow up visit to make sure all is healing well.

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