Had an eyebrow transplant one week ago. I realize it's too early for results but the shapes are completely different. One eyebrow is much shorter and arched and it looks odd at times. Swelling has subsided so I don't think Its due to that. One week out I have bloody, crusty scabs which makes it even more distracting. My grafts are very short, almost spikey, with the scab over it like a little red dot. Again, just looking for assurance on what's normal. It's got me a little nervous.
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Best way to find a transplant doctor is to look at the ISHRS organization and find a doctor near you. An eyebrow can solve the problem. Eyebrow transplants using scalp hair requires a special skill in identifying the ‘bend’; that is natural in each transplanted hair. So when put in by the surg...
Eyebrow transplants are an option for you. You will have to just groom the transplanted hairs and keep them short but it has been done with good success.
I am sure that in your informed consent document this possibility was discussed in writing and it should have been discussed with your doctor. If it does not come back in 12 months or so after the eyebrow transplant, I would assume that it is lost. If I were your surgeon, I would bring you back ...