Would 2 weeks of drinking affect my Hair Transplant results even tho I stopped a week before surgery?

September 12, 2022
Asked By:WillSmith88 in Irvine, California

Hi so for the last 2 weeks I've been on a bit of a bender because I was on vacation with my friends. Every night we were drinking and getting drunk. My transplant is scheduled a week from today so the 19th. I haven't had any alcohol since the 11th and of course will not be continuing since I'm no longer on vacation. Would those 2 weeks of drinking affect my results even tho I stopped alcohol consumption a week before surgery? Thanks!

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October 7, 2022

Answer: No definitive effect

William Lao, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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October 7, 2022

Answer: No definitive effect

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November 22, 2022

Answer: Drinking and hair transplant surgery

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Answer: Drinking and hair transplant surgery

September 14, 2022

Answer: Drinking before surgery

September 14, 2022

Answer: Drinking before surgery

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