I had my eyebrow transplant about 40 days ago, I've been battling dry flaky skin in the recipient area and even around the recipient area. Is like dry crusty flaky skin. Is this normal at 40 days, will it affect my hair growth? I don't understand why the dry flakes are forming even outside the recipient area. Also, can I pick at the dry skin? Thank you so much
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The use of leg hair vs scalp hair in kinky haired black patient is a reasonable option worth considering. Not many doctors can do body hair well. Half ot hairs will not grow as they have a 6 month or so sleep cycle.
When hair is taken from the donor site it never grows back. The amount of hair used for an eyebrow transplant is not great and the donor area should not look impacted. Eyebrow transplants using scalp hair requires a special skill in identifying the ‘bend’; that is natural in each transpl...
Eyebrow transplants using scalp hair requires a special skill in identifying the ‘bend’; that is natural in each transplanted hair. So when put in by the surgical team, the natural curve of the hair must be placed to take advantage of it as it is placed. It also must be put in laying them flat ...
