Hi, after 1 month of post op my grafts are falling with white bulb..I Know its common but my question is falling with white bulb is bothering me,Thanks
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November 10, 2016
Answer: It is normal to lose transplanted hairs weeks after surgery. It would be best to contact your doctor if you have issues.
If grafts are placed properly they won’t get dried out
and the hair wash is only to minimize the scabbing. Each hair transplant
physician may handle post op care slightly differently. We recommend twice daily washing of both
donor and recipient areas up until day 5 after hair transplant. We s...
The earliest you should use those products is two weeks after your surgery, when it is certain that your scabs/crusts have all fallen off. Once that happens you can use pretty much any sort of styling product that you'd like.
Your hair should be shedding. The way that hair cycles after a transplant, old hair within the graft needs to shed in order for the new one to grow in. You should expect to see growth on the 6-12 month time frame.
Good luck!