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.
I really would like to have a hair transplant, but I’d prefer not to have long scar on the back of my head. My concern is if the back of my hair thins over time that the scar will become visible. Does it make more sense to have FUE as...
Thank you for taking the time to write. You question is astute in that you are trying to take into account future hair loss – something not every patient thinks about. Let me try to answer you as best I can without examining you. If you have thin hair at the ba...
I have already signed up to have a hair transplant at the end of July for 3500 follicular unit grafts and I began to wonder how...
What’s the difference between the Strip method and FUE (follicular unit extraction) for getting the donor hair?
Do I really have to wait until I am 30 or older to have a hair transplant? I’ve been losing my hair for 5 years now si...
My son had a hair transplant done 9 yrs ago and has had a major problem ever since. He has tightness/pulling over half of his...
I had a hair transplant seven years ago and have never been happy with it. It is constantly on my mind and has destroyed my...
How young is too young to have a hair transplant? I am currently 20 years old and have lost about 40% of my hair. I just began...
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