8 days post op, scabs off, are my grafts secure?

December 24, 2017
Asked By:Princesisland17 in England

I am 8 days post op, my scabs are off and there is obviously some little hairs left..at this point are my grafts secure ? Can sleep on my sides and wear hats ? Do I still need to be careful when touching the tansplanted area ?

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January 12, 2018

Answer: Just play it safe

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Hannah Vargas, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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January 12, 2018

Answer: Just play it safe

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Hannah Vargas, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
January 1, 2018

Answer: Are Grafts Secure 8 days post op?

Jonathan Pontell, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
January 1, 2018

Answer: Are Grafts Secure 8 days post op?

Jonathan Pontell, MD, FACSBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
December 29, 2017

Answer: It is best to contact your doctor about post operative care and instructions since each doctor has a different regimen.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
December 29, 2017

Answer: It is best to contact your doctor about post operative care and instructions since each doctor has a different regimen.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine

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December 27, 2017

Answer: 8 days post op, scabs off, are my grafts secure?

December 27, 2017

Answer: 8 days post op, scabs off, are my grafts secure?

January 3, 2018

Answer: Our grafts are secured 8 days after hair transplantation

January 3, 2018

Answer: Our grafts are secured 8 days after hair transplantation

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