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Is it Okay to Itch Your Head After Hair Transplants?

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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