I've had FUE and am looking for products to enhance the results. I'm interested in Nutrafol and wondering if the science behind it is solid? And if it really comes without the side affects of Propecia? I'm also experiencing a lot of irritation from regular minoxidil and was interested in trying Formula 82M, but again I'm curious as to the actual scientific data backing it up. Also, do laser combs work and are they safe? Would love to hear about any other products worth trying too. Many thanks.
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July 12, 2017
Answer: Enhancing FUE Results with hair loss medications
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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...
It is best to ask your surgeon about post operative care as each doctor has their unique regimen. After three weeks you can shower (wash your hair) normally.