early 20s, FUT 2 months ago, been on minoxidil, Nizoral, and a LLT device before that . have not wanted to use finasteride because of the side effects. my cousin had sides. i wanted to see the results of the transplant it self. HOWEVER, since i got the transplant ive shed the hair that i had before on top and on the donor (only on the left side, i have a patch about the side of a quarter ). seems to be getting worst? its still shedding, my question is if i add finasteride will that help ?
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February 23, 2017
Answer: It is best to ask your surgeon about post operative care as each doctor has their unique regimen.
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You should contact the physician
that did your hair transplant and follow their recommendations. As far as what we recommend to our
patients, exercise may resume after the 4th day. You should be performing twice a day hair
washes to help gently remove the scabs.
Trans-...
The
reason for choosing scalp hair over other locations has to do with your scalp
hairs growth cycle. Scalp hair has a
longer growth phase (anagen phase) and a shorter resting phase (telogen phase). What does this mean to you? More likely than not, your newly
transplanted graft will be vis...
It's very unlikely that Diclofenac affected the results of your transplant- hopefully at the time you would have mentioned to your doctor(s) about all your health issues including that you would be taking it while recovering from a hair transplant surgery. If so they wouldn't have prescribed it...