I had an FUE procedure three months ago of roughly 3600 grafts. Two weeks ago (so 2.5 months post op) I went to a bbq and foolishly let a drunk guy shave my hair with hair clippers. He pushed the clippers quite hard into my scalp and my scalp was red afterwards. 1. I am wondering whether it is possible this damaged any of the grafts and prospects of growth? 2. I am wondering whether an aggressive use of the hair clippers has caused pitting in my scalp which I have noticed afterwards Thanks
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It takes up to a year for all the the transplanted hairs to grow. If you are unsure or have any questions, it is always best to discuss with the doctor that performed the surgery.
If you have your surgery on Earth, your surgery should be fine in any climate. Your question is interesting. You are implying that doctors practicing surgery in humid climates versus doctors practicing surgery in cold dry climates will have different results. This is not true....
While uncommon, having some hairs stick around rather than immediately shedding isn't a cause for concern. The proportion of hairs that shed later and the duration at which they do doesn't have a reliable effect upon the final results of your hair transplant. But if anything, I would take it as...
