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 scar, bleed, bruise and keloid easily… will this affect the outcome of a hair transplant? Would I be better off going with FUE or the strip procedure, or does it even matter? Thanks.
If you bleed or bruise easily then you may potentially have more temporary bruising following the hair transplant, but it will not affect the ultimate outcome of the hair transplant. If you scar badly or keloid this ultimately could cause a problem in the donor area, however this will not a...
Is shock loss from a hair transplant temporary? I have heard that if you experience shock loss there is a real possibility that this hair...
I recently read an article and a guy was losing his hair after an illness, and he asked if his insurance would cover him to...
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’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...
The one thing that I keep reading about is the possibility of having a large or stretched scar from a strip hair transplant. I am...
My 26 year old son has been losing his hair since about the age of 18. Hair loss runs on my side of the family so I...
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