Hi and thank you for help. I am one month from my beard transplant, I've got a case of what seems to be shock loss. Just had my hair cut and my head seems externally red with a lot of red bumps. I'm not sure if it's infected or something.
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Answer: If you are not sure if what you have is an infection, it would be best to contact your doctor for a follow up exam.
To develop redness a few weeks after transplant is mildly concerning, since from what you described I don't think it's from the exposure to sunlight since you were outside so little. Contact your doctor about a possible infection or other issue, since this doesn't seem like typical...
The cost of hair transplant surgery differs from doctor to doctor / from clinic to clinic. It is best you see different doctors. It may be a few hundred to a few thousand dollars. There may also be a minimum fee associate with surgery.
You first need to establish the cause for your hair loss. If you have genetic malenpatren hair loss with good donor zone then you may be a canadidate for hair transplant. It is best to see a hair loss specialist first.