I had a 1500 Fue hair transplant done exactly a month ago. I shaved the newly transplanted hairs after 2 weeks after consulting my doctor. It has now been a month and I feel like I have small depression crater holes in the recepient area and the colour of my skin is still red in that area and I'm starting to get acne as well. Wondering if this looks normal and what I can possibly do about it.
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September 8, 2015
Answer: Scarring from hair transplant surgery at the recipient sites can be an issue.
Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
No, it is not. The anesthesia should have been gone within hours. The feeling you are describing is a ''numbness''. Yet, that should have been gone by now as well. You should go back and check with your doctor about the numbness. If it is causing irritation or redness I would recommend you to...
Dear Luiswww,Thank you for writing in with your question. One of the things to keep in mind when looking to restore your hair is that there are non-surgical options to address hair loss, that generally work best to actually regrow hair in areas that are lost in young men like yourself. It may...
Once you have healed fully, you can begin your normal routine. I recommend to wait wearing a helmet until four weeks after transplant to make sure you have completely healed. Sweating should not effect it after four weeks either.,
