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Should tea and coffee be avoided after FUE and if so for how long, and when can resume smoking?

misterpete
I've heard that caffeine can be detrimental to the establishment of blood supply with regards the newly implanted grafts, due to its vasoconstrictive properties. Smoking is quite self explanatory.

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