A hair transplant is a surgical treatment, which offers you permanent hair growth. If you are suffering from excessive hair loss, then this treatment option is best for you. Since hair transplantation is designed for people with alopecia, excessive hair fall, bald spots, and certain other hair fall conditions. The one thing that you need to keep in mind is patience, as you have to wait for almost 6 months to 1 year to get proper hair growth.
Hair growth timeline after hair transplantation
Immediately after surgery
You will notice changes in the outline of the hairline. Your surgeon discussed everything prior to surgery about the hairline, and he also shows you a nuanced assumption as well as a vague prediction of hair growth, only then he starts a procedure.
Additionally, right after surgery, you may experience pain and discomfort. In this condition, you must go with prescribed medications, so that you can heal properly without any problem. Your surgeon also provides you a clinical washing session to remove the clots with the help of specific hair products.
It is normal that a hair transplantation patient experiences little discomfort, pain, and several other changes at the night of surgery. Over time, you will start feeling good, so do not take tension, just follow the instructions of your surgeon.
The first Two weeks after surgery
During this period, you will surely notice hair shedding because it is a part of the hair growth cycle. So, you do not take tension about hair loss, because the hair root is still secure and intact. In addition to this, the hair shedding creates a place for the development of new hair growth, so that you can get strong and healthy hair.
Four months after surgery
The hair that was shed during the second week, starts growing after 3 months of surgery. But in this period, you may start experiencing acne, which will surely fade within certain days. If you are experiencing too much acne, then you must talk to your surgeon once, he may suggest something different which will help you to get rid of acne.
Eight months after surgery
Between the duration of the 4th month and 8th month, you start noticing hair growth on the bald areas, where you actually got hair transplantation. However, you can see the proper hair growth only after one year of surgery.
One year after surgery
You will notice proper hair growth within one year of surgery. It actually depends on certain factors such as your health condition, your scalp, and the health of your donor hair grafts.
