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Temples transplanted and the hair is drastically thicker. Any suggestions? (Photo)

gkthorpeOct 25, 2023
I had the temples transplanted and the hair is considerably thicker which stands out like a sore thumb when I have a hair cut. I have done my first round of IPL laser hair removal (at home) to thin the hair down (hopefully). I was wondering if any experts have any suggestions?

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Dr. Matt Tahsini, MD
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Answered on Nov 15, 2023
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Dr. Kulakarn Amonpattana, MD
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Answered on Nov 6, 2023
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