Is it Okay to Itch Your Head After Hair Transplants?

November 25, 2012
Asked By:amanpappa

SIR, I done my hair transplantation on sep 29/2012,now 2 months gone .Now i am feeling itching some times when am sleeping i am scratching my recipient area .I would like to know because of this scratching it affect my hair growth

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November 27, 2017

Answer: Damage

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November 27, 2017

Answer: Damage

December 27, 2017

Answer: Itching after hair transplant

Matthew Richardson, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
December 27, 2017

Answer: Itching after hair transplant

Matthew Richardson, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
November 2, 2016

Answer: Gentle Scratching Is Probably OK

James N. Romanelli, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
November 2, 2016

Answer: Gentle Scratching Is Probably OK

James N. Romanelli, MD, FACSBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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August 9, 2015

Answer: Scratch away

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
August 9, 2015

Answer: Scratch away

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
October 12, 2015

Answer: 2 months after procedure

Tim Neavin, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
October 12, 2015

Answer: 2 months after procedure

Tim Neavin, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon

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