Q: In which procedure do you generally more of a change, the first or the second? A: The answer depends upon the patient’s baldness. If they are very bald, the first session will be the most noticeable, since going from no hair to hair is much more dramatic than going from some hair to more [...]
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Which Causes Bigger Cosmetic Change: First Hair Transplant or Second Transplant?
September 22nd, 2008Rating:
Topic: Multiple Sessions
Tags: Cosmetic Benefit, Hair Transplant Results, Multiple Hair Transplant Sessions, Second Hair Transplant
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 8:42 am
Will Second Hair Transplant Session be Different than First Session?
December 17th, 2007Q: My first hair transplant was a breeze. Will a second procedure be any different than the first? A: Generally in a second procedure, a patient can expect less swelling post-up although the reason for this is not known. There will also generally be less shedding in the second hair transplant session since the weak [...]
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Topic: Multiple Sessions
Tags: Donor Hair Density, Donor Scar, Miniaturization, Post-op, Second Hair Transplant, Shedding After Hair Transplant
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 5:46 am
What is Effect of Multiple Hair Transplant Procedures on Scalp?
October 12th, 2005Q: I have had 4 hair transplants with strips taken out for a total of 2600 grafts over 15 years. The last one was 1,650 grafts. My doc says my donor site is good for a few more but I think it has been probably stretched to its max. Is it believable that the skin [...]
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Topic: Multiple Sessions
Tags: Donor Area, Donor Hair Density, Donor Hair Harvesting, Follicular Unit Extraction, Follicular Unit Transplant, Multiple Hair Transplant Sessions, Scalp Laxity, Scalp Stress, Scalp Stretching
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 2:20 pm
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