1400 grafts- 5 months post op Dr Vikram Jayaprakash (From The Hair Loss Show) Transplants 6/1/2024
A user shared their experience of getting 1400 hair grafts 5 months post-op with Dr. Vikram Jayaprakash, mentioning they have been using finasteride for 2.5 years. The responses include compliments on the results and questions about the cost and current treatments.
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