I recently had a FUT + FUE combo surgery with a total of 5000 grafts transplanted (4750 FUT & 250 FUE). Can experts pls tell if they look like 5000 grafts in pics below as my vertex is still empty! Doctor said that I will need one more sitting after 1 year to fill the vertex for 3000-4000 grafts. Btw he is a well known surgeon.
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September 28, 2016
Answer: If you have concerns about your surgery, it is best to ask your doctor. You can ask to see your surgical records.
The truth is that it is pretty much just a fancy way of saying the same thing. You will get the same result for the most part. Bio FUE is a process that allegedly enhances your result by speeding up healing and increasing the yield of transplanted hairs by using a form of PRP. Direct FUE is wh...
7 months past FUE you still have a significant amount of time left before reaching the final growth state near 12 months. It is very possible/likely that in these coming months you'll see some improvements with the transplant growth.
It would be a shame that you doubt your doctor after your surgery. If you are concerned ask your doctor for your surgical records. If there are redness and you are concerned it is best to contact your doctor for a recheck.