Hair Color Repigmentation in the Recipient Area: A Newly Recognized Phenomenon After Hair Transplantation

    May 2024 in “ Cardiometry ”
    Muhammad K. Al-Bakaa, Basu Mullick C, Sánchez Cano M
    Studysummary This study documented that after hair transplantation, 34 patients with white or gray hair in the donor area experienced color repigmentation, with most regaining their original blackish color in the recipient area over a 1-year follow-up.
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