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Mustache Transplant

A Mustache hair transplant is used for restoring the hair on the mustache line. In the mustache hair transplant procedure, first live hair grafts (hair follicles) are extracted from under the chin and the scalp (from areas with sufficient hair follicles) which is followed by the implantation of the follicle to the recipient site.

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I have recently had mustache transplant under local anesthesia after which I feel my lips are swollen. Why?

Query: Hello doctor,I had recently had my mustache transplant and I was given local anesthesia on my lips to make it numb. After anesthesia, my lips were swollen really big but I was informed about this and this went away in four to five days. Yesterday I went to wash the area and now when I look in the mi...  Read Full »


Dr. Dhepe Snehal Madhav

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Recovery will take a few more days to heal. If the area is swollen, apply one percent Hydrocortisone (Cetyl alcohol and Methylparaben) cream at night for a few days (10 days). In case of pain take- 1. Tablet Emanzen D (Diclofenac sodium and Serratiopeptidase) twice dai...  Read Full »

I have recently done a mustache transplant and I am worried about the stretch marks that appear under the hair where the follicles were transplanted. Please suggest.

Query: Hi doctor,I have recently done a mustache transplant and it has been over three weeks. Now the hair is falling out and I suppose this is normal. However, I am worried about the stretch marks that appear under the hair where the follicles were transplanted. Will this go away or is it permanent? Could...  Read Full »


Dr. Dhepe Snehal Madhav

Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query and understand your concern. I suggest you Apply Mupirocin ointment twice daily for 10 days. Increase vitamin C-rich foods in the diet. Tablet Limcee 500 mg (Vitamin C) once a day after breakfast for 30 days. Capsule Antoxid HC (antioxid...  Read Full »

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