I had FUE transplant in Istanbul on 7th Feb with 4000 FUE. All is well so far and I'm happy with growth at 15 weeks which seems far better than expected at this stage. However I don't believe I've seen any shock loss shedding of the hair since the FUE. I have checked the shower while washing and rubbing the head over white paper to see if any is falling out but no loss is visible Is this normal, or do some people not experience any shedding at all? Or perhaps it is still to happen? Any ideas?
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Thank you for your question. Your grafts are sufficiently in place at the 3 month mark, however, it would not hurt for you to consult with your board certified facial plastic surgeon.Best wishes,
As you did not wash your hair after the surgery which I always recommend to keep the crusts off on day one, then you are stuck with the crusts until they come off with normal shampooing. Please do not pick the crusts or you will lose grafts. See below what you should look like shortly after the...
When our patients return to our office, I have found that it's most helpful to provide them with a magnified visual of what is taking place atop their head. Often times, you clearly see a healthy hair shaft protruding from the same follicle as stubble. This best illustrates that...
