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Holding back a sneeze 3 months after hair transplant ? Will it dislodge grafts, or affect final results?

March 16, 2019
Asked By:martin_ford in Dubai, AE

I’m 3 months post FUE, yesterday i was around people close to me and I fought and held back a big sneeze, I felt pressure in my scalp , Will this have any effect on my grafts, or my final result? Thank you, doctors in advance.

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April 11, 2019

Answer: It is best to contact your surgeon for post surgery issues and care since all doctors have slightly different instructions.

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April 11, 2019

Answer: It is best to contact your surgeon for post surgery issues and care since all doctors have slightly different instructions.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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April 3, 2019

Answer: 3 months post op

Emrah Cinik, MDPhysician
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April 3, 2019

Answer: 3 months post op

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September 11, 2019

Answer: It is perfectly fine to hold it or not

Tayfun Oguzoglu, MD
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September 11, 2019

Answer: It is perfectly fine to hold it or not

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March 26, 2019

Answer: Sneezing

Matt Tahsini, MD
March 26, 2019

Answer: Sneezing

Matt Tahsini, MD
March 17, 2019

Answer: Sneezing

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William Rassman, MD (retired)
March 17, 2019

Answer: Sneezing

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