After day 7 the scabs were all off. After 8-10 days some hairs were falling out in the bath and shower. Will these hairs grow back as I am worried the 8-10 days is too early to fall. Some hairs have not fallen out still, is this normal and will they continue to grow or will they have to fall also
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Answer: It is normal to shed transplanted hairs weeks after surgery. The new hairs may take 6 to 12 months to grow.
Yes Minoxidil is safe for beard growth. Start with a low dose eg 1 mg daily and titrate upwards under the supervision of your hair restoration doctor. You may grow hair elsewhere also so get good advice first.
Because of the great vascularity in the face, it's not uncommon to see some of the hairs grow right away and not shed. That said, it is likely that you will still experience some delayed shedding so do not worry about that. I personally love doing facial hair transplantation with the...
