GreaseDJ
Bald class: 3
Procedure 1
Dr. Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Day 11 Here comes the shed....Of course I was hoping I would be that one in ten thousand that the transplanted grafts never shed and just continue to grow into beautiful thick, permanent hair... well I have realized today that the little guys are falling…
GreaseDJ
Bald class: 3
Procedure 1
Dr. Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Day 10 The little guys are still growing but today is the first day that it seems like there are less of them... I started back on Rogaine yesterday. I haven't noticed any little hairs falling out but they easily could have come out during the shower. Or…
GreaseDJ
Bald class: 3
Procedure 1
Dr. Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Day 8 Finally got to do a non-cup shower! Gently rubbing my head with shampoo has NEVER felt so good :-)
GreaseDJ
Bald class: 3
Procedure 1
Dr. Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Day 5 Scar Close Ups Not much more to report. Everything looks/feels great today!
GreaseDJ
Bald class: 3
Procedure 1
Dr. Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Day 4 Still feeling great. Still very very little scabbing. I was expecting so much more. I am continuing spraying frequently with Dr. Cooley's graft spray and I think that moisture is what is keeping away the scabbing and flaking. I cannot express enough…
GreaseDJ
Bald class: 3
Procedure 1
Dr. Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Day 3 Not a ton of change. Today was my first "cup" shower which felt great. I also learned that right out of the shower is not a good time to take photos as you can see- the temporary effect of the moisture makes everything look all oogy. Five minutes…
GreaseDJ
Bald class: 3
Procedure 1
Dr. Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Donor Scar on Day 2 UNBELIEVABLE donor scar in my opinion. It is so clean and is already healing quickly. Not sure if it is the Acell, the surgical technique, or just me but whatever it is, I am happy.
GreaseDJ
Bald class: 3
Procedure 1
Dr. Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Day 2 Back home and feeling great. I am following the Dr.'s instructions to the tee and keeping the area covered with plastic wrap and moistening with Dr. Cooley's "magic" spray every hour, even through the night. I am still impressed with how little…
GreaseDJ
Bald class: 3
Procedure 1
Dr. Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Immediately Post Op Dr. Cooley was in the room placing with Brandi nearly the whole day. When he had to step out for a while, another experienced tech, Amy pitched in. From start to finish, I was there 11.5 hours. It seemed to fly by and everyone was so great I…
GreaseDJ
Bald class: 3
Procedure 1
Dr. Jerry E. Cooley, MD
HT Day! The big day! I woke up early and scrubbed down in the shower with Hibiclens and got into my stylish sweatpants and headed down for a big breakfast. The hotel picked me up at 6:45 sharp and we made the long 3 minute trek to Dr. Cooley's office.One…
GreaseDJ
Bald class: 3
Procedure 1
Dr. Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Immediately Pre Op I traveled to Charlotte July, 26th to meet with Dr. Cooley and discuss final plans and make sure my expectations were in line with reality. Dr. Cooley is a great guy and very easy to talk to. This man is the real deal. He stood by the…
