Hi doctors! I had hair transplant surgery 8 months ago,the results were good however I started weight lifting again 4 months ago and since since then I have seen that my hair is thinning and there are few spot where the hair have completely fallen off. Can you please tell me if weight lifting is causing this or the protein shakes or perhaps the shampoo?If weight lifting is the problem then what kind of exercises would help is it okay to shampoo every day or twice as I sweat while working out ?
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Thank you for the question.
As long as the tattoo is not going to be in the same area as where the hair was relocated you should be fine.
You need to make sure that nothing comes in contact with the new hair that has been transplanted.
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If you are considering surgery it would be best to discuss your options with a doctor. You need to explain to your doctor your goals and expectations. The doctor needs to examine you to give you a better assessment.