Early growth
Month 3 of 18
Days 91–97 after a hair transplant: Early growth begins
The growth phase. New hairs usually start appearing between months 3 and 4, fine and short at first. Growth is uneven: some areas start earlier than others.
What you can do now
On day 91
What's typical
- Fine new hairs
- Uneven growth
- Occasional pimples as hairs break through
Call your clinic if you notice
- Fever, pus, a bad smell, or redness and warmth that spread.
- Painful or spreading bumps.
- Pain that gets worse each day instead of easing.
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