Dear Doctors, I have done FUE HT. After HT I got little worries. I am working as field engineer in uae. Current in UAE the temperature is 45-50deg with high humidity. In the feild I need to wear a Hard Hat ( Helmet) for 8 hours. I have taken rest for 1 week and other 1 week off from the field work, (I will work only at office work). So this two weeks is enough to go back to field work. Kindly advice need your held.
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August 17, 2015
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Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
You need a Master Plan before starting surgery to plan for future balding. If your planning was done right, you should be able to shave your head for a "normal" look. You can also consider further surgery or SMP (or both) depending on planning and your ultimate (realistic) goals.
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