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What are the stipulations to wearing a hair system after FUE?

megane2606Jun 13, 2018
What are the stipulations to wearing a hair system after an fue transplant please? I am considering a transplant, but would like to continue to wear my system until the hair transplant has grown in. Thanks

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Dr. Jae Pak, MD
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