In fact, the post-hair transplant process is the most challenging and exciting period for those who decide on hair transplantation and have it done. You had a hair transplant. We can guess how excited you are. Maybe a few steps are left to achieve the hair you have been dreaming of for years. But from now on, a more difficult period awaits you. You ask, what is this difficult period? Wait. Yes, a patient process awaits you from now on. What awaits you: Stages After Hair Transplantation. What should you pay attention to? Maybe we will try to explain this subject, which is a complete mystery for you, in detail in our article.

Monthly and Weekly Developments After Hair Transplantation

Now, we will summarize a process that will complete the hair transplantation process from the first day after hair transplantation. We guess you will find the answers to any questions you may have. 

The First Days After Transplantation (1st-5th Days)

You came out after a hair transplant. After the hair transplant, you can go to your home or hotel. Grafts have been placed. In order to put pressure on the donor area, the nape area is covered with a bandage. The grafts are fresh and the grafts that are transplanted may first appear slightly bloody. The grafts begin to dry quickly. There is no serious pain after hair transplantation. Simple pain relief tablets will suffice for rare pain. After the hair transplant, you can go to your home or hotel.

After hair transplant (2-7 days)

The bandage wrapped around the head can be removed the next day. Since we preferably transplant with a pencil, we do the first wash the next day after the hair transplant. Places that transplant with the classical FUE technique generally prefer to wash on the 3rd or 4th day. Due to the advantages of the pencil method, we do not find it right to wait 3-4 days. If possible, we recommend that you have the first wash at the place where you transplanted.

Hair Transplant 7-10. Days and the Healing Process

With daily washing, the scabs start to decrease gradually. Even after the 7th day, the scabs may be completely shed. The healing process continues. At this time, itching may occur in the transplanted and harvested areas. Itching is normal. Unshaved hair transplantation and hair transplantation for women, the scabs can easily be camouflaged because the hair will be long. Scabs may not be visible even in the first days. 

From the first day of the operation, a rapid recovery period begins. Scabs occur in the transplantation area from the first day and after washing. By the end of the 10th day, it will completely disappear. The recovery of the donor area is also rapid. A graft above the donor capacity should not be taken from the donor area. In addition, if a homogeneous graft is taken and worked with fine-tip punches, a very rapid recovery is expected in the donor area at the end of the 10th day. It is not understood that surgical intervention was performed on the donor area unless it is looked at closely. After 1 week, there is a great reduction in swelling. If there is itching, it can continue for up to 15-20 days. 

15th and 20th Days After Hair Transplantation

After hair transplantation 15.-20. The days when the patients called shock loss between days will not be satisfied at all begin. Although it is a normal process, they do not want to accept hair loss after hair transplantation. Although rarely, the pain in the transplantation and harvesting area has completely disappeared. Itching has decreased considerably in 15-20 days. It has completely disappeared. 

After Hair Transplantation 1st Month (30th Day)

Shock is the time when the spill accelerates. These days, morale begins to deteriorate due to the spill. Hair falls out quickly. From the 1st month, there may be redness on the scalp. The rash that starts after hair transplantation can continue for up to 1-2 months. 

2nd – 3rd Month in Hair Transplantation

Shock loss is usually completed after 2 months. An unsightly situation may occur due to irregular spilling. There may also be non-shedding hair. These are scrawny and lifeless. The rash may continue. The rash may continue even after 40 days. There may be pimples in places in the transplantation area. Pimples can mostly be seen in grafts placed deeper than normal. No intervention is required unless there is an excessive number. 60-70. can continue until the day. In addition, after hair transplantation, dandruff may occur in 1-3 months. If there is a large amount of dandruff, it is useful to use shampoos such as Ketoral and Nizoral, which contain ketekenazole to be used once a week. Very small and irregular hair growth occurs on the scalp.

Hair Transplant 4th Month-5th Month (120th Day – 150th Day)

The hair outlets are in the form of lifeless thin hairs. Hair may also come out curly at the first exits. Hair directions can be irregular. By massaging the hair with your hands, first tilting it correctly can benefit irregular direction outputs. People who have a hair transplant usually worry during these months. They may worry about whether my hair will grow out or not. At the end of 4 months, only 30% of the hair has grown numerically. Towards the end of the 5th month, the ascent starts to increase. But it is still not at the desired level.

7-8 Months

After hair transplant 7-8. In months, hair growth increases numerically and at the same time, the hair starts to thicken. 7-8. 70-80 percent hair growth is expected in months. At the end of 210 days, the percentage of happiness of people should have increased significantly. 

10 Months in Hair Transplantation

Most of the hair transplanted after hair transplantation grows after 10 months. In addition, the thickening of the hair continues. 

1 Year After Hair Transplantation

About 95 percent of the result ended successfully. The transplanted hair has reached its natural state and reached sufficient numerical thickness. 

18th Month (1.5 Years Later)

Finally, it is the maximum time required to achieve a 100 percent final result after hair transplantation.