PRE OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS HAIR TRANSPLANT PROCEDURE ARABIC
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Patient’s Name:
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Visit Date:
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1.You should use Nizoral Shampoo for 10 days before surgery once daily.
2.You should have good breakfast in the morning of the surgery date
(Avoid Coffee & tea).
3.Follow your doctor’s order regarding taking any medicines.
4.Stop Smoking and Alcohol 10 days before and after the Surgery.
5.Notify the Doctor if there is any changes in your health condition such as cold, fever,
flu etc.
6.If there is any chance that you are pregnant, kindly inform us immediately.
7.Avoid eating SALTY FOODS (e.g.Salted Cheese, Canned Goods/Food, Pickles,
Salty Chips and etc) 2-3 days before surgery to prevent any high Blood Pressure
episode on the day of surgery.
8.Medication should be stopped prior to surgery:
A.All kind of Blood thinner medicines: such as ASPIRIN, If you are suspicious about any
medicine that you are using whether it is a blood thinner or not please inform us.
B.ARTIFICIAL PROTEIN and PROTEIN SHAKES which contain LARGININE should be
stop ONE MONTH in advance: Rest of should be stopped 15 days before the surgery
date.
C.) All type of MULTIVITAMINS should be stopped 10 days prior to surgery date.
D.All kind of HERBAL SUPPLEMENTS should be stopped 10 days before the surgery
date.
Date of Surgery
• Please wear open button shirt and comfortable trousers with slippers,
T-shirts are
not allowed
to wear on the day of surgery.
How much time surgery will take?
•It is an outpatient surgery/procedure usually it takes 6-9 hours.
Which type of Anesthesia you will receive?
•This procedure is done under local anesthesia. It provides numbness to a small
area.
How long you will stay in Surgery center?
•Depends on individual case maximum of 6-9 hours, you may stay little bit longer.
Will I be able travel after the surgery?
•You can travel but please notify if you are planning to do so.
Can I wear hat after the Surgery?
•After the procedure we leave recipient/transplanted area open and we advise our
patients to stay Indoor around 7 to 10 days. The reason is to protect the transplanted
area and donor area from any kind of infection. The first 3 days are very important
for you stay indoors.
NOTE:
•You might experience swelling around your eyes, which is normal after the surgery. It will
subside with 10 days after the procedure date.
•It is extremely important for us to know your Medical and Surgical history and medications
you are taking.
•Please inform us in advance if you have any kind of allergy and any concerns regarding the
scheduled procedure.
POST OPERATIVE INSTRUCTIONS FOR HAIR TRANSPLANT
PROCEDURE
Patient’s Name:
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Kindly inform the clinic if following symptoms occurs:
- Any increase of temperature over 37.7 °C or 99.86 °F
- Excessive bleeding
- Sudden swelling of forehead or eyes
For the Next 24 hours:
- Grafted area should not be touched by anything for 10 days
- Take medications as directed. NO ASPIRIN, VITAMIN E, and any Blood thinning
substance
- Avoid strenuous activity or lifting for 45 days.
- Do not bend over to pick up objects or tie your shoes for 48 hours. If you need to
pick something light, please squat. Exerting oneself may cause bleeding from the
transplanted areas as well as swelling of your scalp and forehead.
- No alcohol and no smoking for 72 hours.
- Sleep in face up position with your head elevated on one or two pillows, for
several nights. You are not allowed to sleep in face down position.
- To prevent swelling on your eyes and face, you may place a wrapped ice pack on
your forehead for 2 minutes every day and repeat it until the 4th day after the
surgery date, but not on the grafted area; which could pull out the implanted grafts.
Swelling is not a serious problem it will go away after few days.
- Try to have soft diet and avoid chewing hard meat food.
- If bleeding occurs, apply a slight steady pressure for 20 to 30 minutes with a wet
clean cloth. If you press too hard, you may dislodge the surrounding grafts. If the
bleeding does not stop, please contact immediately
. If rare case to suture the bleeding point might be considered.
- Kindly visit the clinic the next day to remove bandage and follow up
- You are not allowed to drive after the surgery; ask someone to drive you home, or
please let us know if you would like us to arrange transportation for you, as you
may feel drowsy.
- PLEASE TAKE CARE DON’T BUMP YOUR HEAD.
How to shampoo:
- First shampooing will be on the
3rd
day
after the surgery. INTRUCTIONS:
Donor Area:
Get a plastic cup or mug with slight lukewarm water and mix it with baby
shampoo. Pour this on to your head and gently rub on the donor area only with the pulp of your
fingers. Then rinse it with plain water. Repeat this procedure.
every day until on the 12th day after the surgery date.
Recipient area:
Get a plastic cup or mug with slight lukewarm water and mix it with baby shampoo. Pour
this on to your head and leave it for 5 minutes, pour with a lot of water to rinse off the
shampoo and let the area dry naturally, do not use tissue, towels, or hair dryer. Repeat this
procedure every day until on the 10thday after the surgery date. Scab will fall naturally,
do not try to remove them with your fingernails or any other sharp edge tools, otherwise
you will pull out the grafts.
For the Next 10 days:
- Do not use direct shower on head.
- Do not brush your on grafted area and do not use hair dryer.
- Do not use towel, let it dry naturally.
- In case of itchiness, put some gentle pressure with cotton gauze for at least for 2
minutes. Do not scratch it with your fingernails.
- N o swimming in chlorinated water for 1 month.
- Do not expose your scalp from the sun for 2 weeks. But if you need to go out under
the sun, buy a baseball hat with adjustable strap. The top of the cap should be rigid
and should not collapse and touch the transplanted area. Visor of the cap should be
flat, not flexed otherwise it may touch to the transplanted area on the front and
sides.
- Crusts will form over grafts within 1 to 2 days. Crust must be off the scalp by 10
days.
- Kindly visit our clinic for suture removal in 10 to 14 days (strip method, this is for
FUT only). Moderate activities are advisable after suture removal.
- Infection on the grafts are rare, if there is any redness, pus, swelling or tenderness
on any of the grafts, kindly call and inform the medical center immediately
., antibiotic therapy is rarely necessary.
- After 4 weeks any degree of exercise or reasonable training will not be harmful to
your transplanted hair and you can resume normal gym activity.
After 12 Days Instructions:
- Remove scabs on recipient / grafted area with Johnson's baby shampoo by rubbing gently
and direct showers.
- No trimmer and razor For 10 months at least on grafted area only.
- No, Hair Bleach or chemical dye for 06 months at least for existing hairs.
- No sun bath / direct sunlight exposure for 02 months.
- No swimming, Gym other heavy work out for 01 month only.
- After 10 days just follow your normal routine life activities.
Schedule after the surgery as follow:
- Take appointment for PRP session 45 days after surgery.
Contact us via telephone or WhatsApp for any assistance:
Patient Name & Signature :
Doctor/Therapist Name & Signature :
Witness Name & Signature :
Parent or Gaurdian Name (if patient is minor) :
Date :
Consent to be photographed and published
I, , consent to be photographed and published on Social
media, by while before and after the procedure. I further authorize that the
photographs may be published for any purpose and in any form.