Will having to get a head CT Scan (radiation) impact my FUE hair transplant conducted approximately 2 months ago?

July 17, 2017
Asked By:sclong37 in Seattle, WA

Will the CT scan cause hair loss or prevent the recipient site from growing?

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July 26, 2017

Answer: Normal medical diagnostic radiation, such as a CT scan will not harm your hair follicles or grafts.

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Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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July 26, 2017

Answer: Normal medical diagnostic radiation, such as a CT scan will not harm your hair follicles or grafts.

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Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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August 11, 2017

Answer: A diagnostic CT scan will not affect native hairs or your transplanted grafts, so you have no need to be concerned.

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August 11, 2017

Answer: A diagnostic CT scan will not affect native hairs or your transplanted grafts, so you have no need to be concerned.

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July 26, 2017

Answer: Will having to get a head CT Scan (radiation) impact my FUE hair transplant conducted approximately 2 months ago?

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July 26, 2017

Answer: Will having to get a head CT Scan (radiation) impact my FUE hair transplant conducted approximately 2 months ago?

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July 26, 2017

Answer: CT Scan

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July 26, 2017

Answer: CT Scan

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July 17, 2017

Answer: CT scan of the head

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July 17, 2017

Answer: CT scan of the head

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