Hair TransPlant

When Can I Wash My Hair After a Hair Transplant?

By m-hairhouse

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First 48 Hours: Avoid washing your hair for at least the first two days after surgery.

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Day 3:  Start washing your hair gently with lukewarm water and a mild shampoo.

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Use a Cup or Bottle: Pour water gently over your scalp instead of using direct shower pressure.

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Pat Dry:  Avoid rubbing; pat your hair dry with a soft towel.

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No Harsh Chemicals Use only doctor-recommended products for the first two weeks.

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Avoid Hot Water: Use cool or lukewarm water to reduce irritation.

No Hairdryer:  Let your hair air dry or gently pat with a towel; avoid blow-drying for two weeks.

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Day 7-10: Gradually start using a gentle circular motion to wash the scalp, but still avoid harsh scrubbing.

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Post-Week 2:  You can return to normal hair-washing routines, but consult your surgeon for any specific recommendations.

Follow Surgeon’s Advice Always follow your surgeon's aftercare instructions for optimal recovery.

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