Using bandana after temporal and hairline transplant?
July 6, 2024
Asked By:turtle123456 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
how long after my hair transplant can i wear a bandana? I would like to wear one for concealment at work as I cannot wear a hat there. The trasnsplant area is the hairline and temporal areas. If I am not able to do this, can i cover the transplant area with my longer hairs from the top of my head. Would there be any deterimental effects from doing this?
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Answer: Using bandana after temporal and hairline transplant?
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It’s possible that the area experienced some localized scarring, but secondary scarring alopecia would need to be confirmed by a specialist. If the skin has healed well and there is adequate blood supply, a hair transplant may still be a viable option. I recommend consulting with a h...
Greetings, and thank you for your question.
Yes, it is often possible to use beard and body hair to restore a depleted donor area, even after SMP has been applied over scars. The success of this approach depends on several factors, including the quality of the SMP, the health of the scalp, and...
From my experience, wig is not really clean especially if you have lots of sweat. During the first 2 weeks, the recipient area is still susceptible to folliculitis (pimples) since there are inflammation from wound healing in that area. You may consider wear a ribbon or a bandana (if your job...