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Does the snow and cold weather effect hair transplant healing? (Photos)

March 23, 2018
Asked By:bijuchristin in Camberley, N7

I had a hair transplant on last week, surgery happened in turkey,on day 3 I got back to London unfortunately that day was heavy snow and i was waiting in the train station for 30 minutes with naked hair so I am worried this cold weather will effect my hair?

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Answer: Snow or cold weather is not a factor for cosmetic surgery such as hair transplant. Discuss your concerns with your doctor.

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Answer: Snow or cold weather is not a factor for cosmetic surgery such as hair transplant. Discuss your concerns with your doctor.

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March 25, 2018

Answer: Climate and hair transplant growth

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March 25, 2018

Answer: Climate and hair transplant growth

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