Wearing a cap right after transplant and travelling?

November 14, 2015
Asked By:zaimr in Asia

Hi all, As i will be having my hair transplant (frontal area) done in Thailand and will be travelling around bangkok and nearby cities for about a week or so, is it ok to wear a cap right after a transplant for the whole travelling duration? Considering thailand's hot and humid weather, will perspiring around the transplanted area be an issue? Is it ok to go for tours and outdoor shopping? Besides water activities,any others that i should avoid?

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January 15, 2020

Answer: Wearing a cap right after hair transplant and travelling?

Jon E. Mendelsohn, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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Jon E. Mendelsohn, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
November 17, 2015

Answer: Ask your doctor on post operative care instructions. Wearing hats should be fine but keep your doctor in the loop.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
November 17, 2015

Answer: Ask your doctor on post operative care instructions. Wearing hats should be fine but keep your doctor in the loop.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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November 16, 2015

Answer: A loose fitting hat is fine

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Answer: A hat after a hair transplant

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