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Miniaturization of existing hair, one year after hair transplant. These hairs looked good pre-FUE. Should I transplant again?

December 25, 2016
Asked By:GrowFollicleGrow in Jeddah, SA

This seems like a vicious cycle, you loose hair you add then you loose somewhere else and then you transplant those sides. Will it ever end or atleast be predictable?

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January 9, 2017

Answer: It is best to see your doctor for a recheck. You need to understand what is going on and have a good Master Plan.

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January 9, 2017

Answer: It is best to see your doctor for a recheck. You need to understand what is going on and have a good Master Plan.

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January 4, 2017

Answer: Hair loss

Baubac Hayatdavoudi, MD
January 4, 2017

Answer: Hair loss

Baubac Hayatdavoudi, MD
December 31, 2016

Answer: Miniaturized hairs 1 year after hair transplant

William Rassman, MD (retired)
December 31, 2016

Answer: Miniaturized hairs 1 year after hair transplant

William Rassman, MD (retired)

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