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What scar cream is best to use after FUE?

Peter FUEOct 9, 2016
This month I had 4200 grafts taken from the back of my head. I would like to act now to prevent any permanent scarring.

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Sean Behnam, MD

That's normal. Grafts can have anywhere up to 4 hairs each- generally single grafts are placed on the edge of the hairline and 2s 3s and 4s go more inside. This makes the transition towards your natural, thicker hair more smooth and (hopefully) prevents it from looking like you had the transplant.

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Sean Behnam, MD

11 months means you probably won't be seeing the kind of change you would like, if there even is a noticeable change over the last few months of growth. If you're unhappy with what your transplant looks like, talk to your doctor about it and see if there's anything they recommend or if another...

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Anil R. Shah, MD

Hello,The donor area after FUE, whether by hand or ARTAS, takes some time to heal.  Most patients heal atraumatically over a period of weeks.  As your hairs begin to grow, the donor area becomes harder to see.  Daily washes with mild soap can help keep the donor area clean.  If scabs form, mil...

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