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It is best to ask your surgeon about post operative care as each doctor has their unique regimen.
Every clinic is different and also the type of hair transplant needs to be considered. In our opinion after a strip surgery we recommend waiting to have the sutures removed before running. In an FUE we recommend waiting for at least one week before running. The link below is our post op instructions.
Post op instructions vary from surgeon to surgeon, but generally it is safe to start resuming exercise 2 - 3 weeks post op after your hair restoration.
you may start to running 10 days after hair restoration surgery .. you can do every kind of sports activity after 2 weeks with care of any trauma to transplant area.
You should ask your doctor. In general cardio exercise is safe to resume after 1-2 weeks following a transplant, but it depends on several factors.
Usually waiting week is adequate, though you should confirm with your surgeon before you resume running.
You should wait at least a week after your hair transplant, but you should confirm this with your surgeon prior to engaging in any activity. I am simply giving your general guidelines based on my patient care. Best of luck.
The answer may depend on what type of hair transplant you had done. I normally perform an FUE hair transplant and my patients can resume running and vigorous exercise at two weeks. Hope that helps and speedy recovery.
Running and exercise can be started in full within 3 days of a hair transplant without worry. There is little damage you can do to a hair transplant at this stage
Using FUE, follicles can be harvested from the beard, chest and back with great success,but hair from the scalp is always the first choice.
Hello. HIV is not a factor for recovery and hair transplantation. For many patients who have HIV, they are undetectable making transmission to others less likely, as well as operative staff utilizing universal precautions. We have operated on many HIV positive patients without any healing iss...
Ear cartilage and grating is not related to hair transplant unless you are looking for hair transplant to cover scarring.
Anything that will help you not to smoke after a hair transplant, including nicotine patches, will be fine for you
The growth from body hair should be the same as scalp hair but only at a 50% rate as 50% of body hairs are in telogen at any one time. This is a reality forever for these transplants. Many doctors are not skilled in body hair transplants so growth may not always be as good anyway.
Hello, 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 usually ta...
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