hair restoration Aftercare guide
Immediate Aftercare
• Soreness of the scalp is common post injection.
• Keep treatment site clean and avoid any topical hair products or hair color for 48 hours.
• Avoid vigorous exercise, sun, or heat exposure for 2 days post treatment.
• Avoid the use of NSAIDS (Ibuprofen, Motrin, Aleve, Naproxen, Aspirin, etc.) 5-7 days after procedure. Tylenol may be taken for pain relief, do not exceed 4000 mg in a 24-hour period.
• Avoid the following nutritional supplements for 3-7 days after the procedure– Ginko Biloba, Garlic, Vitamin E, Vitamin A, Flax Oil, Curcumin and other anti-inflammatory nutrients.
• Avoid the systemic use of corticosteroids for 1-2 weeks after the procedure.
• Avoid alcohol and cigarettes for 3-7 days after the procedure.
• Eat a healthy diet and hydrate very well with at least 64 ounces of clean fresh water.
• Avoid touching, pressing, and manipulating the injection site for at least 8 hours after the injection.