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24 days post op FUE, I hit my head on my car and blood came out, did I loose my grafts? (photos)

April 10, 2018
Asked By:aniskazi in Karachi, 05

Hello, I hit my head while sitting in the car today and blood started coming out of that point so did i just lose my grafts from that point or was it only a pimple that popped? And how should i take care of it?

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July 3, 2018

Answer: If the injury was severe enough to cause normal hair loss, you may have damaged your transplanted hairs as well.

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July 3, 2018

Answer: If the injury was severe enough to cause normal hair loss, you may have damaged your transplanted hairs as well.

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April 11, 2018

Answer: Post Operative Care

Ilker Apaydin, MD
April 11, 2018

Answer: Post Operative Care

Ilker Apaydin, MD
May 3, 2018

Answer: Damage

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May 3, 2018

Answer: Damage

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April 10, 2018

Answer: 24 days

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April 10, 2018

Answer: 24 days

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