5 weeks post-op, Feeling the numb scalp after FUE, is that normal?

It is best to ask your surgeon about post operative issues as each surgery and patient may be unique and different.Numbness can be normal for weeks to months after surgery.

At five weeks you should be washing your scalp with your normal regimen. If the smell continues please call your hair restoration clinic and consult with your doctor.

Some people feel numb after a hair transplant either in the recipient or donor area as small nerves are traumatized and will eventually recover