I had a FUE hair transplant 8 days ago, I was taking basic care.Now because of my work assignment I need to travel short distances with obvious exposure to sun, again what worrying me is the fall of hairs today from transplanted zone while rubbing gently with a crust at the root. Did I loss any graft or they are perfectly embedded inside. Please suggest.
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The maximum number of grafts that may be extracted from the donor in one session depends on several factors: donor capacity, calculated density, density, caliber and number of hairs per follicle. These factors are calculated from all parts of the donor area (parietal, temporal and occipital) and...
Dear Lazygal,Thank you for writing in with this question. There are 2 things that could be going on here. The hairs that are growing are likely alive and well. In experienced hands, up to about half of the grafts that are transplanted will simply continue to grow where they were placed. So...
Dear john_ssThank you for writing in with your question. At 3.5 months following a procedure, you should just start to see the first few new follicles sprouting new hair. A certain percentage of the hairs should have just stayed where they were placed, and continued to grow where they were...