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Sunburn on scalp 14 days post FUE. What can I do? Help!

GGman123
Hi I am 14 days post fue op and today, I exposed my scalp to very hot direct sunlight (was 40 deegrees C today!) for about 5-10 mins roughly about 3 times today... I feel abit of a burning sensation on my head and im worried that my graphs have been damanged!! What can I do to save my graphs? Should I put some aleovera lotion on it to cool things down??? Im very worried that ive messed up big time!! Help!!!

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