When is it safe to go to a hairdresser after having a cyst surgically removed on my scalp?

March 22, 2019
Asked By:Cheerful8019 in Montreal, QC

I had two scalp cyst removed surgically. The stitches were removed a week after. How long after this should I wait before it's safe to do my hair (haircuts, color, or dying)? Thanks!

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