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Hibiclens is an extremely strong chemical that is used to sterilize an area often before surgical procedures. While it may be understandable why you'd use hibiclens prior to surgery, I am not sure why you would use it after. The harshness of this chemical could be damaging to fragile newly planted grafts. I recommend meeting with your hair transplant surgeon ASAP to ensure you didn't cause any permanent damage to the recipient area. It is very important to read and follow your doctor's post-op care instructions carefully. What you do following your procedure can determine the final results of your hair transplant.
You should not be washing hair with hibiclens. It is written on the hibiclens not to use on your scalp.
It is not recommended to use Hibiclens for washing the scalp. It is a strong chemical which should not be used on freshly transplanted grafts. Make sure to follow the post op instructions carefully to ensure the success of your hair transplant. If you have used it, follow up with your surgeon to check the grafts and see if they are still viable.
Hibiclins is not a good shampoo to use after a hair transplant but at a week, I guess you did not do any harm to it provided that all of the crusts were off
Rain cannot cause harm to your hair just as water cannot cause harm to transplant hair. Maybe unless it's acid rain.
From the photos, it appears you have a sufficient donor area for a hair transplant. But an in person consultation should be conducted to confirm. Some important things to note during your hair transplant/surgeon shopping is that you have rather severe hair loss across the hairline, crown, and...
If you are considering a cosmetic surgery it would be in your interest to see a doctor for an examination to discuss the planning. Each doctor may have their own way of planning surgery.
It is best to contact your doctor about post operative care and instructions since each doctor has a different regimen. The white you are be seeing may be excess tissue.
Greetings, Washing your hair after a hair transplantation is an important step for restoration. We usually have our patients start spraying hair with lactated ringers with liposomal ATP as well as other growth factors twice a day to help your hair process start ASAP. Actual hair washing us...
It may take six to twelve months after your surgery to appreciate the results. Eight weeks is too early to judge.
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