Propecia Is Growing Hairs, But Can I Still Have a Transplant?

April 21st, 2010 admin

Hi Dr. Rassman! Propecia is slowly regrowing some hair on the front half of my head, and even a few in the hairline. If I were to get a transplant to “fill in the gaps” one the new hair is regrown, will it go through shock loss or should the Propecia protect it like it usually does? Yes, you can have a hair transplant to the balding area while you are being treated with Propecia. The drug should prevent shock hair loss if you do have the surgery, but the timing of … [ visit site to read more ]


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