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Gap in hairline at 4 months post op FUE? (photo)

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Shehbaz84Nov 30, 2017

Hi. I took my fue hairtransplant 22nd july 2017 and iam at my 4 month and 8th day now at 30th November. Can i see density in hairline about 1-2 months or do i have to wait till the 8th month? I have lots of gaps in my 4th month post op fue. Many people see changes when they are at 4th month.

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