After a night of blowing off steam with friends, my head is paying the penalty. I have a throbbing headache, and my donor area is screaming in pain. This resulted in another night on the couch.
Tag: FUE
Day 9 – My First Public Unveiling
Today I'm emerging from the house for the first time since my hair transplant to attend three events. I'm anxious to see people for the first time, and I'm not sure how I plan to handle this. Progress is positive, and I continue to manage my nervousness about my post-op hair transplant care.
Day 8 – I Spent WHAT on my Hair Transplant?
8 days after hair transplant. Today I opened my credit card statement and went into sticker shock when I saw the total cost of my hair transplant. I evaluated different opportunity costs of where I could spend the money. But this is an investment in my personal growth and self-confidence. After the shock, I realized I have crossed the tipping point of pain and finally feel rested for the first time in over a week.
Day 5 – It’s a Marathon, Not a Sprint
5 days after hair transplant. Five days after my hair transplant, I'm getting anxious and impatient. I continue to follow my post-op regimen and am healing well. However, I'm uncomfortable, tired, and can't wait to take a real shower.
Day 3 – Itchy and Scabby Scalp
3 days after hair transplant. Starting to move around the house and being mindful I don't bump my head or bend over too far. My head is beginning to itch, and the donor area is painful.
Day 2 – Managing my Hair Transplant Post-op
2 days after hair transplant. Wondering if I did enough research before taking this journey. Took my first shower today and washed my hair. I continue to sleep upright, use the Liposomal spray, and follow my post-op directions.
Day 1 – First Day of Post Operation for my Hair Transplant
1 day after my FUE hair transplant. I have to sleep at a 90-degree angle, the donor area is painful, can't use my CPAP machine, ice forehead, and spray head every 30 minutes with Liposomal ATP spray to promote healing.
Day of FUE Hair Transplant Surgery – Part 2
The second half of the day, Dr. Josephitis's team works diligently to relocate the extracted hair grafts to their new home.
Day of FUE Hair Transplant Surgery – Part 1
1 day after hair transplant. Today is the day I have my Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) hair transplant. The morning is focused on Dr. Josephitis and his team removing hair grafts from my donor area.
Hair Transplant Pre-op: Define Hairline, Buzz Head, Before Photos – Part 1
The first part of my FUE hair transplant pre-op session focuses on capture before pictures, meet Dr. Josephitis, buzz my head, and define my new hairline.










