Numbness even 6 months after hair transplant

February 21, 2018
Asked By:kuldeep1982 in Mumbai, IN

I went through FUE for 3000 grafts in 2 days procedure, i felt severe numbness right after procedure, my doctor recommend me to meet neurologist , i was on medication "Methylcobalamin (1.5mg), Pregabalin (75mg)" and "Methylcobalamin (1.5mg), Pregabalin (75mg)" . i could find some relief after 2-3 months on medication. The most problematic part is , the numbness re-occurred after 4 months, now i am again on medications Methylcobalamin, Alpha Lipoic Acid, & Chlordiazepoxide (NA), Trifluoperazine (NA)

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March 11, 2018

Answer: It is best to contact your doctor about post issues. Some patients may experience numbness on their scalp for a few months.

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Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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March 11, 2018

Answer: It is best to contact your doctor about post issues. Some patients may experience numbness on their scalp for a few months.

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Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
February 28, 2018

Answer: 6 months post op

February 28, 2018

Answer: 6 months post op

February 27, 2018

Answer: Numbness

February 27, 2018

Answer: Numbness

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