Post Treatment Care
The days and weeks following your surgery are essential times for healing and recovery, something that can have a huge effect on the overall result. Regardless of the hair transplant procedure you choose, the risk of a failed hair transplant is limited if you take adequate care of your new grafts. Your new grafts are delicate and require full attention to grow properly. So, our experts provide precise hair transplant aftercare instructions, have a look! Nonetheless, as always, if you have any concerns whatsoever you can call us or ask for a checkup.
Perfect - i Post Treatment Care
While Dr. Gaurang Krishna and his team are experts at performing the Perfect- i procedure and producing desirable results for patients, patients ought to take some post-surgery precautions to guarantee a speedy recovery.
Day of Perfect - i
- We discharge our patients with a head bandage after the procedure. We advise them not to remove it before going to the bed.
- While sleeping, keep your head elevated. In case the donor area oozes, place a towel under your head.
- In case of bleeding, use a sterile gauze to apply continuous and steady pressure on the bleeding area.
A Day after Perfect - i
- Remove the head bandage carefully before taking a shower the next day.
- Take 3 showers and gently shampoo the scalp, in the morning, noon and night respectively. Wash your hair gently to ensure the scalp is free of blood or crust. After 2-3 days, shower twice on a daily basis.
- In case of temporary swelling, use cold compression on forehead, 2 to 3 times a day, for almost 15 minutes.
Precautionary Measures after Perfect - i
Although Perfect – i presents a quick recovery time, patients can expect their newly transplanted hair to grow after 10 weeks. They get long enough to be groomed in about 6 months and fully grown in 1 year after the surgery. However, patients should take the required precautions for ensuring the most promising results.
- Don’t sleep or lie on your face as it might cause swelling. Sleep with your head elevated to 30 degrees, at least for 3 days.
- Don’t consume alcohol or alcoholic beverages for at least 3 days after the surgery.
- Don’t comb or brush hair in the implanted area for 7 days after the procedure.
- Avoid visiting dirty or dusty environments for at least a week after the procedure.
- Shampoo very gently for the first week after the procedure. Since grafts are permanent, one can resume normal hair care and shampoo after 10 days.
- Restrain yourself from smoking for at least 2 weeks after the surgery.
- Avoid consuming any kind of medications that affect blood flow.
- Don’t have a haircut for at least 3 weeks after the surgery.
- Don’t expose the implanted area to direct sunlight for a month after the surgery. Cover your head with a hat or a cap to avoid direct exposure to strong sunlight.
- Don’t colour or dye your hair for at least 4 weeks after the surgery.
- Consult our experts for prescription medicine in case of pain.
FUE Post Treatment Care
While our surgeons are experts at performing the FUE procedure and delivering desirable results to patients, it is important for patients to take some post-surgery precautions to ensure speedy recovery:
Day of FUE
- We discharge our patients with a head bandage after the procedure. We advise them not to remove it before going to the bed.
- While sleeping, keep your head elevated. In case the donor area oozes, place a towel under your head.
- In case of bleeding, use a sterile gauze to apply continuous and steady pressure on the bleeding area.
A Day after FUT
- Remove the head bandage carefully before taking a shower the next day.
- Take 3 showers and gently shampoo the scalp, in the morning, noon and night respectively. Wash your hair gently to ensure the scalp is free of blood or crust. After 2-3 days, shower twice on a daily basis.
- In case of temporary swelling, use cold compression on forehead, 2 to 3 times a day, for almost 15 minutes.
Post Treatment Care
Although FUE offers a quick recovery time, patients can expect their newly transplanted hair to grow after 10 weeks. They get long enough to be groomed in about 6 months, and fully grown in 1 year after the surgery. However, patients should take necessary precautions for ensuring the most promising results.
Here is a list of precautions that patients need to follow after the surgery:
Don’t sleep or lie on your face as it might cause swelling. Sleep with your head elevated to 30 degrees, at least for 3 days
Don’t consume alcohol or alcoholic beverages for at least 3 days after the surgery.
Don’t comb or brush hair in the implanted area for 7 days after the procedure.
Avoid visiting dirty or dusty environment for at least a week after the procedure.
Shampoo very gently for the first week after the procedure. Since grafts are permanent, one can resume to normal hair care and shampooing after 10 days.
Restrain yourself from smoking for at least 2 weeks after the surgery.
Avoid consuming any kind of medications like that affect blood flow.
Don’t have a haircut for at least 3 weeks after the surgery.
Don’t expose the implanted area to direct sunlight for a month after the surgery. Cover your head with a hat or a cap to avoid direct exposure to strong sunlight.
Don’t color or dye your hair for at least 4 weeks after the surgery.
Consult our experts for prescription medicine in case of pain.
FUT Post Treatment Care
At MedLinks, we advise patients to follow some basic precautionary measures before undergoing the Follicular Unit Transplant (FUT) procedure.
Here is the set of instructions that patients are required to follow:
Day of FUT
- We discharge our patients with a head bandage after the procedure. We advise them not to remove it before going to the bed.
- While sleeping, keep your head elevated. In case the donor area oozes, place a towel under your head.
- In case of bleeding, use a sterile gauze to apply continuous and steady pressure on the bleeding area.
A Day after FUT
- Remove the head bandage carefully before taking a shower the next day.
- Take 3 showers and gently shampoo the scalp, in the morning, noon and night respectively. Wash your hair gently to ensure the scalp is free of blood or crust. After 2-3 days, shower twice on a daily basis.
- In case of temporary swelling, use cold compression on forehead, 2 to 3 times a day, for almost 15 minutes.
Post Treatment Care
Although FUT offers a quick recovery time, patients can expect their newly transplanted hair to grow after 10 weeks. They get long enough to be groomed in about 6 months and fully grown in 1 year after the surgery. However, patients should take necessary precautions for ensuring the most promising results.
Here is a list of precautions that patients need to follow after the surgery:
Don’t sleep or lie on your face as it might cause swelling. Sleep with your head elevated to 30 degrees, at least for 3 days
Don’t consume alcohol or alcoholic beverages for at least 3 days after the surgery.
Don’t comb or brush hair in the implanted area for 7 days after the procedure.
Avoid visiting dirty or dusty environment for at least a week after the procedure.
Shampoo very gently for the first week after the procedure. Since grafts are permanent, one can resume to normal hair care and shampooing after 10 days.
Restrain yourself from smoking for at least 2 weeks after the surgery.
Avoid consuming any kind of medications like that affect blood flow.
Don’t have a haircut for at least 3 weeks after the surgery.
Don’t expose the implanted area to direct sunlight for a month after the surgery. Cover your head with a hat or a cap to avoid direct exposure to strong sunlight.
Don’t color or dye your hair for at least 4 weeks after the surgery.
Consult our experts for prescription medicine in case of pain.
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