After the Hair Transplant Procedure

After the Hair Transplant Procedure

More and more people prefer hair transplantation to restore lost hair for several purposes, such as age, hormonal causes, stress, or hereditary reasons. To date, the revolutionary FUE procedure for micrografting hair follicles has been one of the most sought-after because of its effectiveness and its quick and easy postoperative post-transplant procedure. This article describes the measures to be taken into account after the method of the Follicular Device Extraction (FUE). This procedure, which has already been popular around the world, depends on the transplantation of follicular units from the donor region to the recipient region, which is suffering from alopecia and requires to be filled with new hair.

How you should sleep after the operation?

You ought to sleep in a semi-upright position on your back by positioning two or three pillows. That place may reduce any inflammation that can occur on the scalp after the procedure. Sleep in such a position at night that the pillow and the inserted region do not contact. The back of the head (the grafting site) may touch the pillow without any issues.

Swelling

For certain instances, swelling around the forehead can occur on the 3rd and 4th. The day of operation, which typically lasts just 2-3 days. This swelling may expand, which may cause a temporary swelling of the region around the eyes and nose. In these situations, we suggest cold pressing on the forehead for 15-15 minutes, 2-3 times a day. Please notice that in any situation, you do not use ice compress for your receiver and donor fields.

Activity

It's best to relax the day after surgery. You're going to be tired of the operation and the drugs you've provided. If necessary, spend a relaxed day at home or in a peaceful setting. You will totally adjust to your everyday life after 3 weeks. This is advised to fully stop smoking for a few weeks following surgery. Any exercise, diving, solarium and sauna is prohibited for 3 weeks.

After three months of treatment, you will shave your hair with a scissor and you have to wait six months to use a razor.

Remove any medications that can influence the flow of blood.

Numbness can occur in the scalp around the implanted region. However, this numbness is intermittent and, in most instances, happens between 6-8 weeks. In some instances, numbness can last for a few months.