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Can one embark upon a hair transplant with a permed hair or one must wear her natural hair?

ZionqueenSep 24, 2015
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H. George Brennan, MD, FACS - Account Suspended

If your request is to have thicker hair, and you care to send photographs, we would be happy to analyze them and give you an opinion. Generally leg hair is not dense enough to be used for a hair transplant.best of luck, 

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Cory Torgerson, MD, PhD, FRCSC - Account Suspended

We see alot of people that always have this same question, whether it be man or woman. After 1 month you are definitely clear to wear whatever you want on your head and over the grafts. 

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Jennifer Krejci, MD

Both procedures can lead to shock loss and by definition, shock loss is temporary not permanent and it can take a year or more to recover completely from shock loss.  However, if you undergo hair transplant primarily in front of your natural hair line, there is very little hair that...

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