5 months post op. Transplanted beard hair on sideburns still thin and sticks out during first two weeks of growth. Will it lay down as it matures and gets heavier? Should I start brushing it? Is this common in beard transplants?
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Answer: Making Transplanted Beard Hair Lay Down After a Beard Transplant
Hello I'm Dr. Wipawan Vathananai, a co-worker of Dr. Kulakarn Amonpattana, from BHI Clinic, Bangkok, Thailand. I would recommend you to wait until all of the swelling subsides otherwise it is difficult for the surgeon to design the beard for you. Also, the healing might not be good if it's too...
I completely understand how you’re feeling after your beard transplant, and it’s normal to experience some emotional challenges during the recovery process. At just 3 months post-op, your skin is still healing, and the redness and texture changes you’re noticing are common at this stage. In my...
Hello and thank you for your question. I'm sure you are very frustrated and I can't blame you. Have you spoken to the surgeon who performed the transplant? It is possible to fix your issue however it requires another procedure. A surgeon would need to adjust the angle and placement in order to...