Just had an FUE transplant done, how long should I wait to get back to the heavy lifting part of my job?

March 18, 2018
Asked By:Art03 in Los Angeles, CA

We all know that construction work sometimes can be heavy work, well my job is one where we tend to do heavy lifting often. . I already started working and my boss is being careful with me, it's been 2 weeks now. Is it safe to begin lifting?

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Answer: 3 weeks...

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Answer: 3 weeks...

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March 20, 2018

Answer: Recovery

March 20, 2018

Answer: Recovery

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Answer: Lifting following FUE

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Answer: Lifting following FUE

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March 21, 2018

Answer: Heavy lifting job

March 21, 2018

Answer: Heavy lifting job

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