Maturation
Month 14 of 18
Days 425–486 after a hair transplant: Maturing
Hair keeps maturing: thicker shafts, more natural texture, better blending. Some areas can still improve in this stretch.
What you can do now
On day 425
What's typical
- Thickening and blending
- Stable hairline
- Native hair changes over time
Call your clinic if you notice
- Thinning of native hair.
- Areas with little growth.
- Fever, pus, a bad smell, or redness and warmth that spread.
In the GraftKeeper app, Check a symptom walks you through what to do.
Not yet reviewed by a doctor — verify with your clinic.
Sources
- Hair transplantNHS, 2023
- A hair transplant can give you permanent, natural-looking resultsAmerican Academy of Dermatology, 2026
- Hair transplantation surgeryIndian Journal of Plastic Surgery, 2008
- Complications in Hair TransplantationJournal of Cutaneous and Aesthetic Surgery, 2018