Got a quote for 3k grafts - how much will that actually cover? Transplants 8/10/2026
A user is considering a hair transplant with 3,000 grafts for mid-scalp and crown coverage, but there is skepticism about whether this will provide sufficient density. The user has been using treatments like finasteride and minoxidil for 10 years, which have slowed hair loss.
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