I had a hair transplant done 8 months ago and I must say so far I am very happy with the results, but my only concern is were my temples were transplanted the texture is still very odd as if its like my beard hair, it is very brittle, dark and kinky if you understand what I mean. They did use my beard as well as my donor hair so I did mention if only my beard hairs were used on my temples, but I was told they mixed it and not to worry and that after a few more cycles the temples will blend in?
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January 5, 2019
Answer: The texture on my temples after my hair transplant is weird as some beard hair was used, will it eventually blend in?
It appears as Norwood 3. It would be nice to see pictures of your crown area and to evaluate you for a microscopic evaluation. I would recommend getting a medical evaluation by a hair transplant surgeon not only get a microscopic evaluation to evaluate level of miniaturization but also to...
By 9th day, the crust usually starts clearing off. You should rub your transplanted area gently or visit your clinic (where transplant was done) to get a head wash to know how to do it to remove the crust. By 2 weeks, you recipient area should be from any crust.
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I would suggest you to wait for your full beard transplant results. In any scar tissue, the results are unpredictable and may require multiple sessions for full growth. Getting steroids injections at this point of time will not help for the graft survival. It's better to see your...