Shock Loss
Shock loss or effluvium, the shedding of native hair after hair transplant surgery can potentially effect any hair transplant patient, but in most cases is a temporary phenomenon in which the shocked or shed native hair will regrow.
Is it possible to have a hair transplant and wear a hard hat after a one week vacation? I’m a builder and need to wear protective head gear when I’m on the job.
You can wear the hard hat after one week. The hat will not hurt the grafts but can be irritating to the donor area. The donor area should be watched closely to prevent any inflammatory response and a generous amount of antibiotic ointment should be applied to the area. The...
I am planning of getting married in June 2009. I would like to have a hair transplant before my wedding to improve my appearance. I am...
If I have a hair transplant for my receding hairline will I look strange if I lose more hair behind it? I have limited funds...
I’ve noticed that there are a plethora of reasons why a woman would not qualify for a hair transplant, and I am interested in le...
I’m 28 years old and my hair loss seems to be isolated to the top top of my head. My hairline is still very thick an...
I’m 24 years old with what I would consider to be severe hair loss in the front of my scalp. I’ve read that being unde...
I had a coronal browlift done 7 years ago and was left with a widened scar on my head. I just went to a facial plastic...
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