My transplanted hair shedding with black bulb. Is that normal?

September 2, 2017
Asked By:Maximus87 in Kottayam, 13

I had a hair transplant 3 weeks ago. My doctor said that transplanted hair will gradually shed in 1 or 2 months. But what worries me is that shedded hair have small bents or bulbs . is that normal

Answers (3)

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September 7, 2017

Answer: It is normal to lose transplanted hairs weeks after surgery. It may take 6 to 12 months to see new hairs grow out.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
MOST RECENT
September 7, 2017

Answer: It is normal to lose transplanted hairs weeks after surgery. It may take 6 to 12 months to see new hairs grow out.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
September 5, 2017

Answer: Transplanted hair shedding with black bulb.

September 5, 2017

Answer: Transplanted hair shedding with black bulb.

September 3, 2017

Answer: Shedding

September 3, 2017

Answer: Shedding

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