How careful do we need to be about sun exposure after a hair transplant?

May 30, 2019
Asked By:anthonypg in Orlando, FL

How many minutes is safe to be without a hat? Can i walk across the parking lot to my car from work, etc without a hat? What is considered prolonged sun exposure?

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December 13, 2019

Answer: Sun exposure does not harm hair or hair follicles. Sun exposure precaution is for prolonged exposure that may

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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December 13, 2019

Answer: Sun exposure does not harm hair or hair follicles. Sun exposure precaution is for prolonged exposure that may

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
July 17, 2019

Answer: How much sun exposure can I have following a hair transplant

John Peter Cole, MDHair Restoration Surgeon
July 17, 2019

Answer: How much sun exposure can I have following a hair transplant

John Peter Cole, MDHair Restoration Surgeon
August 31, 2019

Answer: A short period of sun exposure is alright

August 31, 2019

Answer: A short period of sun exposure is alright

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June 11, 2019

Answer: Careful of Strong, Long Sun Exposure

June 11, 2019

Answer: Careful of Strong, Long Sun Exposure

June 3, 2019

Answer: Sun Protection: What to know

June 3, 2019

Answer: Sun Protection: What to know

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