Pre-operative Hair Transplant Instructions
At Vagus Hair Transplant, the pre-operative phase is essential to ensuring a safe procedure and achieving natural, long-lasting results. Before the hair transplant, patients are carefully prepared through medical evaluation, scalp assessment, and personalised planning based on individual hair loss patterns and expectations. Pre-operative Hair Transplant Instructions helps optimise scalp health, minimise risks, and set the foundation for a smooth procedure and effective recovery. Proper pre-operative preparation allows the surgical team to perform the transplant with precision while ensuring patient comfort and the best possible outcome.
Make sure you have stated all medications you are currently taking and any health conditions and allergies you may have.
Avoid blood thinners a week before the procedure, such as aspirin, ibuprofen, omega-3s, garlic, and turmeric supplements. They can complicate the procedure and hinder the healing process. It is okay to have Paracetamol at this time
Multivitamins, herbal supplements, and high-potency formulas should be avoided a week before your hair restoration.
Minoxidil formulations should be stopped two days before the procedure.
It is not necessary to stop taking finasteride before your hair transplant surgery.
Alcohol needs to be avoided for 48 hours before your surgery.
Have a light breakfast on the day of your hair restoration. However, avoid all caffeinated beverages.
Be sure you have picked up all of your prescription medications -if any.
Wash your hair with Hibiscrub Antimicrobial Skin Cleanser 4% on the day of the procedure. Apply to your scalp, lather, leave.
In place for one minute and rinse out. Do not apply hair products on the day of the procedure.
Please bring your own music or books that can keep you occupied during the procedure if needed.
Please bring your own music or books that can keep you occupied during the procedure if needed.
Please arrive at the office at the scheduled time.
If you have any questions or concerns regarding the Pre-operative Hair Transplant, don’t wait until the day of your hair transplant procedure.
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