Hi. It is my second hair implant i just did. The first time, I was told to spray the grafts for first 3 days every 30 minutes, to keep grafts moist and to ensure scabs will fall faster. This is at least extremely common on internet reviews. Now my second time, different clinic, they told me not to spray at all, only wash every day and expectation from them is to send them a photo with my crust intact at day 14. if i leave the scabs and crust getting too hard, wouldn't it actually affect the grafts?
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I think it's too difficult for you to tell the difference between each grafts as they're too small and they're on your head. At 13 days post-op, there could be scabs on the recipient area. They will make it more difficult for you to see the grafts. In case you don't have scabs,...
According to your picture, you need about 2,000 grafts to fill the temporal area. The procedure takes about 6 hours. However, you're still young and there's chance to you will lose more hair. So, you're recommended to see qualified hair transplant surgeons for medicine treatments alongside the...
Some surgeons when operation on patients from out of town do close the wound with absorbable suture so the patient does not have to travel back for removal. These sutures typically cause more reaction, yet this does not seem to affect the scar formation. I always take out my external...
