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Can hair transplant done with your own hair last for the rest of your life?is it painful?it can be done only once and the hair will grow back forever?

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Yes: It is painful and usually you are prescribed narcotic analgesics. It may last long but not as thick or as natural fronatal hair

Answered 8/11/2017

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Can hair transplant done with your own hair last for the rest of your life?is it painful?it can be done only once and the hair will grow back forever?

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