Had scheduled a hair transplant 3 months in advance. Meanwhile I still had some free time at hands which tempted me to address another problem of minor gynecomastia that I had. Got the gyno operated in June & now my HT is scheduled in August, i.e. both the procedures 2 months apart. My HT will require donor chest hairs. Now, my chest on one side has become normal but another side is bit swelled. My question is, is it safe to proceed with HT at 2 months from gynecomastia surgery? Thanks.
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July 26, 2018
Answer: Hair Transplant after gynecomastia surgery
It is best to follow the post op instructions of the clinic. You should never add medications or sprays without discussing with the clinic. You are probably ok in this case.
I would give at least 6 or 8 months before assessing the healing of your scar and the visibility with a short haircut. You may have some donor site shock loss or the scar may just be still healing!If it is visible after this period of time, you always have the option to put FUE into the scar or...