Can I return to work after the procedure?
#DrEibiSays
In most cases, patients can return to work within a week, however, there may still be some evidence of bruising/swelling in the implantation area up to 3 weeks after the FUE procedure.
Could my existing hair fall out due to shock?
#DrEibiSays
There can be instances of shock loss when implanting into an area with a lot of native hair present, however we take as much care as we can to avoid causing damage to these hairs during the process.
Should I take Finasteride if planning for a child?
#DrEibiSays
If planning for a family, taking Finasteride is not advised; If taken, a barrier protection throughout the pregnancy should be used to avoid potential cross-over to your partner during the development of the child.
What is Finasteride?
#DrEibiSays
Finasteride is a part of medicinal group called 5-alpha reductase inhibitors, used to treat male pattern hair loss. In the scalp, Finasteride specifically lowers the levels of DHT, helps reverse the balding process and help with further hair loss.