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After the 7 day of my hair transplant, can I wear head cover for work like a scarf?

March 31, 2016
Asked By:dalal_123 in Kuwait, IQ

Ive done my forehead and front and on at day 7 i have to go back to work, being a female i cant work with my head looking like this . So i have to cover my head with ascarf. My q is, would i damage my graft or move them if i did wear ascarf???? I have to work for 8 h

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April 5, 2016

Answer: You can wear a hat or a scarf a week after your surgery but it is always a good idea to check with your doctor.

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April 5, 2016

Answer: You can wear a hat or a scarf a week after your surgery but it is always a good idea to check with your doctor.

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April 3, 2016

Answer: Head Coverage

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