FUE hair transplant is an excellent method for you if you are looking for quick healing and less downtime. In today’s busy lifestyle, timely healing and less downtime can be deciding factors for having or not having a hair transplant. Probably this is the reason more and more hair loss patients are opting for Follicular Unit Extraction nowadays.
FUE Hair Transplant Post Operatives
If you are also a candidate for the procedure, here is a guide for post operative care for FUE hair transplant surgery to help you enjoy a smooth and uneventful recovery.
Cold compressions comprise the simplest and safest pain management recipe. Apply cold compressions to the scalp every 3 to 4 hours for 24 to 48 hours after the surgery. Be very gentle while applying cold compressions to the scalp. Also sleep with your head elevated on the night of the surgery and for the next few nights.
Your surgeon may prescribe you an ointment to apply on the donor area. If he does, apply a thin layer of the ointment to the donor area and use Tefla pads to prevent the ointment getting on the pillow before you go to bed. Use the ointment as prescribed by the doctor.
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