Scalp discoloration after FUE transplant. How long until it fades? Can I apply any products to accelerate healing?

August 21, 2014
Asked By:ahmedd in Dubai, AE

6 weeks post op, i have dark reddish brown marks on hairline and temples. My doctor says its normal. How long till it fades and can i apply any products to accelerate healing?

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November 16, 2019

Answer: Scalp discoloration after FUE

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Amir Yazdan, MDHair Restoration Surgeon
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November 16, 2019

Answer: Scalp discoloration after FUE

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Amir Yazdan, MDHair Restoration Surgeon
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July 27, 2015

Answer: Normal

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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July 27, 2015

Answer: Normal

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
August 22, 2014

Answer: Color change after hair transplants can occur

August 22, 2014

Answer: Color change after hair transplants can occur

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Answer: Problems at 6 weeks

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Answer: Problems at 6 weeks

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