1 Week Post-Op: Hair Transplant Recovery & Progress

https://bit.ly/2TJiZ7O - Get a $300 OFF gift card & Our Ultimate Guide to Hair Restoration Congratulations on reaching the 1-week post-op milestone! As the World's Most Experienced Hair Restoration Expert®, Bosley is here to ensure your recovery is a "Smart Choice." In this video, we break down exactly how to care for your scalp, manage healing sensations, and protect your permanent results during the first few weeks. 0:00 1-Week Update: Your scalp healing progress 0:33 Managing common sensations: Numbness, tingling, and tenderness 0:52 How to safely relieve scalp itching (Do NOT scratch) 1:18 Proper use of Bacitracin on the donor area 1:23 Sun protection guidelines for your transplanted hair 1:38 Resuming exercise and activities: What to avoid 1:56 Styling tips: Blow drying and using hair products 2:16 Daily washing routine and transitioning shampoos 2:30 Normalizing shedding: Why short hairs falling out is okay 2:41 When to expect new growth (4-5 months) Frequently Asked Questions: Q: Is it normal for my scalp to feel numb or tingly 1 week after a hair transplant? A: Yes. Numbness, tingling, or tenderness are normal results of the surgical procedure and typically subside within a few weeks or months as the scalp continues to heal. [See 0:33] Q: My transplanted hairs are falling out 10 days after the procedure. Is this a problem? A: Not at all. It is normal to notice crusts and short shafts of hair dropping out. These are not your grafts; it is a standard part of the hair growth cycle. Your new, permanent hair will begin to grow from the follicles in about 4 to 5 months. [See 2:30] Q: When can I start exercising again after a Bosley hair transplant? A: At the 1-week mark, you can gradually return to your normal exercise routine. However, avoid swimming, hot tubs, saunas, and direct sunlight for at least 14 days following your procedure. [See 1:38] About this Recovery Guide: With 50 years of innovation, Bosley’s medical teams provide comprehensive post-op support to ensure your hair restoration journey is a complete success. Our proprietary formula for patient care ensures that every step from the microscopic analysis to the final growth is backed by the Bosley Guarantee.