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Hair Fall after 6 month of Hair Transplant. Any suggestions?

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ammarijazFeb 24, 2016

I had my hair transplant 6 months ago. Now these days when I comb daily I see few ((15-20 No’s) thin and shorter length hair on the comb and on my shirt so my question is that does this normal? Does these hairs are my native hairs or transplanted hairs???

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Dr. William Rassman, MD (retired)
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