Hi, I just turned 27 this year and received my first Fue Transplant of 3000 grafts on Jan 27,2015 Judging from the photographs i have provided, how is the progress? How much longer would it take for redness to completely subside? Thank you!
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August 12, 2015
Answer: Redness should subside after a few weeks.
Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
Many patients are concerned after a hair restoration procedure that the grafts will become dislodged and fall out. Shedding of the small hairs attached to the grafts is normal. These usually appear as tiny hairs and can be covered with some crusts. When a graft becomes...
Rarely, transplanted hair grow out kinky. It happens on rare occasion. It may normalize and straighten out with time. It may be a technical issue of your particular surgery.
Tattoo can be removed but it may damage transplanted hairs. That is the standard risk assessment you will have to accept before having the tattoo removed. Certain lasers and its power setting may also play a factor.It is unfortunate there was no planning involved of having the tattoo...