I would like to know if patients head might not be able to cope with so many grafts due to blood vessels creation and providing essential supplies for new hairs to grow and survive. I am norwood 6 bald and had a failure with mega hair transplant last year but got a 3000 graft transplant recently with a skilled doctor in bay area. I feel i can use beard hair and get crown area covered.
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September 14, 2017
Answer: 5000 grafts seem like an extreme amount of harvesting and the length of surgery or
Yes, you need to see a doctor before starting medications such as Propecia (finasteride) since it is a drug that needs a prescription from a doctor. More importantly, you need a diagnosis before starting a treatment.
It is normal to lose transplanted hairs weeks after surgery. It may take 6 to 12 months to see new hairs grow out. It is not clear what is the significance of the color of your "bulbs". If you are concerned, contact your doctor for a follow up exam.