I had a beard transplant 1 year ago and have gotten the full results of it. It's patchy in some areas and want to use minoxidil?

May 1, 2017
Asked By:DerrickKansaw737 in Nyack, NY

I had a beard transplant 1 year ago and have gotten the full results of it. It's patchy in some areas (especially on my left side) and I am thinking about using minoxidil. Will it be safe to use for my facial transplanted hairs that I have? I just want to make sure the results from my beard transplant do not lessen. I would love to use minoxidil to thicken my beard even more and add a lot more density. Please let me know if this is safe for me. Thank you!

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May 7, 2017

Answer: Minoxidil will not make your hair transplant result look any better. What your doctor did will make your result look good (or b

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
VOTED MOST HELPFUL
May 7, 2017

Answer: Minoxidil will not make your hair transplant result look any better. What your doctor did will make your result look good (or b

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
May 5, 2017

Answer: Patchy beard in some areas

May 5, 2017

Answer: Patchy beard in some areas

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August 3, 2017

Answer: Minoxidil

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August 3, 2017

Answer: Minoxidil

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