Wearing a hat does not cause baldness. Hair follicles receive oxygen and nutrients through blood supply, not ambient air, so headwear has no biological mechanism for triggering pattern hair loss. Androgenetic alopecia is driven by genetic sensitivity to DHT and...
FUE extraction leaves tiny circular wounds across the donor zone that close within days, scab within a week, and blend into surrounding hair within a month. The donor area heals faster than the recipient zone and causes far less long-term concern. Most patients stop...
Hair falling after a transplant is part of the biological process, not a sign the surgery failed. Transplanted follicles enter a temporary resting phase called telogen after the trauma of surgery, the visible hair shafts shed, and new growth begins from the same...
MEDICALLY REVIEWED BY
Dr. Harikiran Chekuri
MBBS, MS – General Surgery, MCh-Plastic Surgery (Gold Medalist)
Plastic Surgeon, Hair Transplant Surgeon
