Can I smoke cigarettes after a FUE hair transplant?

January 28, 2017
Asked By:terminator1983 in PK

Can i smoke cigarettes after a FUE transplant. Only two days have past and i can't stop myself from smoking cigarette will smoking effect negatively on the newly transplanted hairs.

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February 12, 2017

Answer: Can a patient smoke after a hair transplant? Not if he wants the follicles to grow.

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Ken Anderson, MD, FISHRSBoard Certified Hair Restoration Surgeon
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February 12, 2017

Answer: Can a patient smoke after a hair transplant? Not if he wants the follicles to grow.

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Ken Anderson, MD, FISHRSBoard Certified Hair Restoration Surgeon
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March 12, 2025

Answer: Hair Transplant

Ozge Ergun, MDPlastic Surgeon
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March 12, 2025

Answer: Hair Transplant

Ozge Ergun, MDPlastic Surgeon
July 19, 2018

Answer: Smoking

July 19, 2018

Answer: Smoking

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February 3, 2017

Answer: If you want to stop smoking, contact your doctor for possible treatment options. It is not a good idea to

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
February 3, 2017

Answer: If you want to stop smoking, contact your doctor for possible treatment options. It is not a good idea to

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
February 12, 2017

Answer: Smoking after surgery

February 12, 2017

Answer: Smoking after surgery

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