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After hair transplant my hairs are rough. How much time It will take to go back to normal?

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gauravn321Sep 13, 2016

After hair transplant my hairs are growing rough kinky . Can you plz tell how much time hairs will take to come in normal shape ?? Is there any thing Avilable that can convert my rough hairs in smooth ??

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