Pulling/friction on transplant area? How long after a 1100 graft transplant until I can train Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu again?

March 20, 2017
Asked By:redapp12 in Cape Coral, FL

I received a transplant to the crown of my head one month ago. Scabs are gone and it doesn't itch. For a very poor visual Brazilian Jiu-jitsu...think wrestling but with chokes, joint locks, etc. How long after transplant can I train again? Nobody will be grabbing a handful of my hair and pulling BUT there are situations where someone may have their arm wrapped around my neck in a headlock and to get out, I force/pop my head out of their grip, thus dragging their arm across my hair.

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August 27, 2018

Answer: Post Neograft

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April 22, 2018

Answer: NeoGraft Hair Restoration

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April 22, 2018

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October 27, 2017

Answer: 2 Weeks Is the Rule

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October 27, 2017

Answer: 2 Weeks Is the Rule

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September 27, 2017

Answer: Activity Restrictions post Neograft

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Answer: Activity Restrictions post Neograft

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September 22, 2017

Answer: How long do I have to wait to train BJJ?

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September 22, 2017

Answer: How long do I have to wait to train BJJ?

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