Reading list: How Long Does the Recovery Process Take After Hair Transplant?
Recovery after a Hair transplant is relatively quick, especially with modern FUE & DHI hair transplant techniques. Most patients can resume light daily activities within 2–3 days. Minor redness, swelling, or scabbing in the treated area is normal and typically subsides within 7–10 days.
Within the first month, transplanted hair may shed as part of the natural growth cycle. This stage often leads to confusion due to common hair transplant myths, but it is completely normal. The scalp fully heals internally within a few weeks, while visible new growth begins around the 3rd or 4th month.
At Athena Youthencore Hair & Skin Studio, we provide structured aftercare instructions and follow-up support to ensure smooth recovery. With proper care, patients start noticing significant hair transplant results between 6–12 months, with continued improvement in density and texture over time.
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