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Will another HT to add density where native hair has fallen damage existing implants and what is donor area limit?

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I had a fue HT when I was 36 on hairline adding density and filling gaps and on front of the vertex as it was very thin - 3000 grafts considering another as some of the hairline native hairs have fallen out so need top up in between existing implants and in crown I am 43 and told I can get up to 2000 more 1. What is max u can extract from donor 2. Can u implant new hair around old transplanted hair without damaging old transplants 3. Will I lose existing transplanted hair from shock loss

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