I had my eyebrow transplant 2 days ago. During and immediately after the procedure my top eyelid and lower eye sack swelled significantly. Now the top eyelid is darker in colour but flatter and the lower eye sack is extremely swollen. Is there a process in how swelling around eyes recovers? If so what is it? How long will it take to clear?
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Yes you can have multiple transplants, but scarring happens with each transplant and that can reduce graft survivability. This can be mitigated by growth factors such as Acell or Amniofix.
Its a time of tell , we wouldn't know exactly if the hair follicle is damaged from years of shaving that area. Eyebrows sometimes don't grow back but usually they do. Only time will tell when you let it be be patient to see what grows in the next few month and get an answer. Best,Dr. Anil Shah...
We always recommend our patients thoroughly research hair transplants (whether for the scalp or face) before getting the procedure done. This is because the hair transplant and hair growth process can be complicated, but being informed can help you know what to expect. There is a period of hair...
