Had a hair transplant a week ago. Is it ok if I take whey protein shakes 1 week after I had the hair transplant?

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Jae Pak, MD · Answer

It is best to contact your doctor about post operative care and instructions since each doctor has a different regimen.

Sara Salas, MD · Answer

Whey protein shakes are not a problem what so ever even pre-op. What can become problematic is blood thinning from certain supplements. Always check with your physician before taking supplements.

Emrah Cinik, MD · Answer

Protein and vitamins can be in use after a week of your operation. İf you are asking for body building purposes you can use it however do not use steroids.

Cory Torgerson, MD, PhD, FRCSC - Account Suspended · Answer

You could have a protein shake the next morning after a hair transplant if you wanted. So at a week you are even better.

William Rassman, MD (retired) · Answer

It is ok to take Whey Protein Shakes after a hair transplant providing that they do not have anabolic steroids in them,

Had a hair transplant a week ago. Is it ok if I take whey protein shakes 1 week after I had the hair transplant?

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Had a hair transplant a week ago. Is it ok if I take whey protein shakes 1 week after I had the hair transplant?

Answers (5)

Answer: 1 week post-op

Answer: 1 week post-op

Answer: Taking Whey Protein Shakes after a hair transplant

Answer: Taking Whey Protein Shakes after a hair transplant

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