I have a big doubt about hair fall that occurs after hair transplant. Many people have questioned that their hair have fallen post op 3-6 weeks of operation. In my case after 3 weeks i cleared all crust from my hair and it was completely looking natural like i got in life n i was so happy. But today till to date i assume my 30-40% have fallen which is 5 week post operation. My doubt is why some peoples hair fall post op 3-6 weeks n some Peoples wont fall?
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March 7, 2017
Answer: It is normal to lose transplanted hairs weeks after surgery. It may take 6 to 12 months to see new hairs grow out.
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We advise our patients to apply Minoxidil 20 days after the hair transplantation surgery. After starting you should go on for 1 year. This is very important.
Darker skin types can have skin darkening around the transplant sites post surgery. This is usually caused from inflammation.. It should fade over time to a lighter color of your normal skin, make sure to try to avoid direct sun exposure during the healing process to avoid any extra h...
While it is possible that grafts in one area may not be as successful as those in another area, the most common reason for uneven growth in the first 6-9 months after hair transplant is that not enough time has passed. As the hairs mature over the first 12 months, the final result will become v...
