After getting the beard transplantation done, by any chance can we have a clean shave because, there will be occasions where we need to be well groomed. If we get shaved, will we get the beard back like normal where our hair grow after having a hair cut or shaving our head bald. Please help with an answer. Thank you.
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May 7, 2017
Answer: It is best to ask your surgeon about post operative care as each doctor has their unique regimen.
Minoxidil can be used in the hope that it will grow enough hair in-between your transplanted hairs to fill in the beard. If it does not work, then another transplant may be indicated
The transplanted hairs and grafts will sooner or later shed. They are never a problem for new hairs that start to grow. Usually, there is a lag time between the time the hairs shed (2-8 weeks) and the time the new hair grows (3-8 months). IF for any reason, there is an overlap between the two, ...