I pulled out my hair after transplant due to stress, will it grow back?
March 2, 2024
Asked By:Rational753768 in San Francisco, California, États-Unis
Hello doctors, I need your help I had a hair transplant 4years ago and because of the stress I was pulling my hair out for more than 3 years and now its too empty, my question is does transplanted hair grow back or not ? Thank you
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Hair that sheds after a transplant grows back because the follicles remain intact beneath the scalp. As the grafts heal and the follicles enter a new growth cycle, the hair pushes through the scalp regardless of tightness. Over time, the scalp adjusts, and natural growth continues....
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If the grafts were kept near a heat source for several hours, there is a risk they were exposed to temperatures above the optimal range. Grafts are very sensitive, and prolonged exposure to heat can compromise their viability. While it's difficult to determine the...
Hello; to begin with, you have been braiding your hair for many years; this may be the reason; for opening in the anterior field. Hair follicles over here; have not disappeared; but, they fell asleep. Therefore, even without hair transplantation, very successful results can be obtained with;...