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Surgical results vary from doctor to doctor. It also varies between patient to patient.The experienced doctor may have a patient who end up with not the best results or the novice doctor may have a patient who end up with the best results.If you're not happy with your results. go back to discuss this with your doctor.
Using a trichophytic closure does not prevent the linear scar from FUT surgery. Especially when closed under tension, the scar may widen, and it appears this is what happened in your case. Sometimes placing FUE grafts into the donor scar is successful in helping to conceal the scar, depending on the blood supply to the scar tissue.
The result you have is not a result of trichophytic closure. The scarring you have can result from a number of issues, most involving poor technique. The scar can be repaired if performed correctly.
There are many types of trichophytic closures and I don't know which type you had done. Many just don't work well. The ones that work well create a 4 mm shelf on the lower edge of the wound and is buried below the skin so that it then grows through the scar to the 4mm distance. You can have a scar revision with a properly done trychophytic closure or you can have scalp micropigmentation which will effectively hide the scar
It is best to contact your doctor about post operative care and instructions since each doctor has a different regimen.You may have excess skin/tissue. It should have been gone after 2 weeks so you may not be washing well enough.
You cannot reverse a bad hair transplant surgery. A bad hair transplant surgery is difficult to fix. Please consult with a doctor for your particular case.
It is best to contact your doctor about post operative care and instructions since each doctor has a different regimen. You should find out what the bump is before putting ice on it.
Hello, Dry scalp is fairly common after hair transplantation. Lots of solutions here including use of conditioner, antibiotic ointment, vaseline. A great first step is to contact your hair transplant surgeon and see what solution works best for you. Best, Dr. Anil Shah
It can take 6 to 12 months after surgery to see results. If you are concerned it is best to contact your doctor.
In general, an average male has about 8000 donor grafts available in their life time. Some more some less. If you are planning another surgery you can discuss this with your surgeon.
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