I had NeoGraft surgery (2,000 FUE) 24 days ago and my scalp (transplant area) is still sore and tender to touch. The donor area is less tender but is still a little tender and very itchy - especially when I'm tired. Is this normal? When should I expect to feel better?
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Answer: Itching and soreness 24 days post procedure
Hello there- no need to worry! Feelings of decreased energy and sadness are common after any surgical procedures. Many stress hormones are released during the trauma of a procedure and it can take a week or two to feel normal again. Energy levels after larger surgeries can take a month or m...
I don't think they even make it anymore. It is a treatment using low level LED laser light. This DOES work but the alternatives make more sense: Theradome. It costs less and you own it and can do it in your own home. Hope that helps! Check out the link below which has videos outlining...
The beauty of Follicular extraction with the Neograft system is that the individual follicles are extracted individually without creating a visible linear scar. depending on the number of grafts taken about 10-15% of the donor hairs are removed through a random pattern in the back of the scalp ...