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Stress at work affecting hair growth after FUE?

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abdulllDec 29, 2014

Dear Doctor, Does stress at work affect the rate of hair growth after a transplantation? Not physical strain, just work pressure. Plus, what is the minimum sleeping hours a patient must abide by on a daily basis? Thank you.

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