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Any suggestions for FUE hair transplant and acid reflux medicine?

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s...nJun 26, 2015

I suffer from acid reflux my doctor prescribe me a pantoprazol 40 mg(28 days) and ranitidine 300 mg(5days) . if I take them does it not effect my hair transplant which i had one month ago? thanks

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