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My hair doesn't look that dense compared with others at 6 months post-op (Photos)

artamaNov 28, 2022
Heading into month 7 in december 10th. I want a second opinion of how my hair is looking, I worry about the density right now. I know patience is the key here and from month 4 to 6, there is a huge difference that make me happy. But now i am scared again when I compare to others at the same 6 month mark. My hair doesnt look that dense . Should I worry ?

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Dr. Roberto Guerrero Zazueta, MD
Hair Restoration Surgeon
Answered on Nov 30, 2022
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