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I have inactive hepatitis B. Can I still go for FUE hair transplant surgery?

shafs1Feb 3, 2018

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Dr. Jae Pak, MD
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Dr. Sara Salas, MD
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Facial Plastic Surgeon, Certified in Otolaryngology – Head and Neck Surgery
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Dr. William Rassman, MD (retired)
Dr. William Rassman, MD (retired)
Hair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in General Surgery
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