It is best to ask your doctor regarding post operative care and instructions since every doctor has a slightly different regimen. You should not scratch your scalp right after surgery.

scratching runs a risk of breaking the skin and causing infections. The medications HPR + HydroGel work well for itching and you can get the reference from your doctor

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Can I scratch my donor area? It's not itchy but I feel I need to itch and remove the dead skin from the back of my head.

October 9, 2017

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userme123 in Harrow, F4

i am days after op.

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