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Instructions before Hair transplant
1. Inform your doctor of any known
allergies, previous surgeries and any other medications you are following.
2. Inform doctor if you had an event
during administration of local anesthesia or you have never had local anesthesia
before.
3. Blood pressure, diabetes, epilepsy,
thyroid, medicines, can be continued. Take morning dose on the day of the
procedure. Aspirin and anticoagulants can be continued after informing the
doctor.
4. Stop, multivitamins Minoxidil,
Mintop, Tugain, Rogain & hair growth medicines 5 days before the procedure.
5. Stop Smoking one week prior and three
weeks after the procedure.
6. Do not ware T – shirts, pullovers, on
the day of the hair transplant.
7. Have light breakfast 30-40 minutes
prior & reach the hospital by 8.15am on the day of the procedure.
8. Keep 3-5 inch long hair on the back
to cover the shaving of the donor area.
9. Shaving of the head as required for
FUE will be done on the morning of the procedure.
10.
Shaving
for body hair can be done 5 days prior and for beard hair grafts, keep unshaven
beard for 2 days prior.
11.
Antiseptic
head wash will be done at the clinic, on the morning of the procedure.
12.
Grey
hair requires to be colored down to the scalp, one day before or on the morning
of the procedure.
13.
No heavy exercise, workouts, energy drinks, alcohol,
high intake of caffeine, one day prior to the procedure.
Lab Tests to be done before the Hair
transplant – CBC, Blood Sugar, HIV,
HCV, HbSAg, BT/CT.
Other tests may be added as per
pre-existing medical conditions and fitness certificate requested from your treating
physician.
Medicines to be taken for 5 days after the Hair transplant
1. ZiFi LBX 200mg (Cifexime antibiotic)
one morning ---
one evening x 5 days
2. Disperzyme (enzyme for faster healing
& prevention of swelling)
two morning ---- two evening x 2 days, stop after 2 days.
3. BTR (enzyme and pain killer)
one morning --- and --- one evening
x 5 days.
4. Sebowash Shampoo
for hair wash after from 3rd
day morning, then wash alternate day
x 10 days.
5. Normal Saline Spray provided should
be used over the grafts every 3-4 hours x 3 days from evening of the surgery.
6. Start ice cold compresses on forehead
& finger massage on evening of the procedure and continue 3 times a day x 4
- 5 days.
From day 6 to day 10 there are no
medicines. Start minoxidil & hair growth vitamins from day 10.
One dose of the medicines has been administered before
starting the procedure. Take your evening dose when you reach home.
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