What to Do After a Hair Transplant

div clduring the procedure. Some surgeons out there
What is “hair shock?”move too fast. We call them “sewing
Hair shock is a temporary byproduct of the hairmachines” and these guys can cause lots of
transplant procedure which causes the surroundingshock. Working that fast will injure existing healthy
hairs to fall out before your new hair grows in. Thefollicles when they transect. Often hair is shocked out
surgery is a stressful event for your scalp andbecause the surrounding hair is thinning and on its
whenever there is a shock to the body, there areway out anyway and the transplant procedure just
some effects. With hair transplants, you have toaccelerates that loss. Think of a tree. It will die
take a step back before you take a step forward.temporarily as it is shocked if you replant it to
What happens is that the surrounding hair that isanother place. This is naturally occurring too. It will be
healthy may have reduced blood flow that will causefine eventually, but it will die temporarily and then it
temporary shedding of the hairs around thewill come back stronger. We have found that we can
transplant area. In worst case scenarios, hair shockeliminate the hair shock phase and regrowth phase
can even be permanent if the client sustains an injuryby adding lasers as an adjunct therapy.