FUE 2000 grafts with depleted donor area. Is this fixable? Future hair transplant possible? (Photo)

December 13, 2018
Asked By:sas1237 in India, IN

Hi, I recently had a 2000 grafts FUE procedure 2 months ago. transplant was done in the front hair line area, seems like i have ended up with a depleted donor area around 8X4 cm section in back of my head all 2000 were taken from there. I am losing hair in the mid scalp area. can i have a hair transplant in future ? ( combination of FUT and FUE to cover up my mid scalp and crown area from my untouched sides of the head ) and body hair or beard hair to fix the depleted area? I am lost Thank you

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December 14, 2018

Answer: 2 Months Post-Op

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Michael Vories, MDBoard Certified Hair Restoration Surgeon
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December 14, 2018

Answer: 2 Months Post-Op

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Michael Vories, MDBoard Certified Hair Restoration Surgeon
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May 20, 2019

Answer: Your donor area will always look "thinner" proportionate to the number of hairs taken out after a FUE harvesting surgery.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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May 20, 2019

Answer: Your donor area will always look "thinner" proportionate to the number of hairs taken out after a FUE harvesting surgery.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
December 26, 2018

Answer: Depleted donor area

December 26, 2018

Answer: Depleted donor area

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December 25, 2018

Answer: FUE depleted donor area

December 25, 2018

Answer: FUE depleted donor area

December 14, 2018

Answer: Over-harvested donor area

December 14, 2018

Answer: Over-harvested donor area

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