Crusts after hair transplantation - Is it normal? How and when to get these removed?

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As we know, hair transplantation is a procedure that helps you with long-lasting results. But if there is something good happening, then the side effects and the adverse consequences are sure to be encountered. After undergoing a Hair Transplant Cost in India, one has to take very good care of himself because the recovery period is the one that helps with bringing about the appropriate results. 

After one has gone through the procedure, the scabs and crusts are sure to be encountered. 

  • Crusts - when do they form and how do they form?

The crusts are the indications that the transplanted hair is trying to survive in the new environment. The crusts start forming after 72 hours of the completion of the Hair Transplant in Punjab. The role of crusts is to hold the follicles because they are at risk of being fallen. 

It is relevant to mention here that when these crusts start to fall off then the transplanted hair will also start shedding. This shedding is completely normal and one should not get affected by this. Because after the transplanted hair is shed new follicles will come into origin which will grow in the densely volumized hair. 

  • What you should not do with these crusts?

If these are crusts then these would be dry enough to cause you to suffer from extreme irritation and itching. You will also feel the urge to scratch and even pick it out. But please do not do this. Because by doing this, you will not only end up spoiling your money but you will also end up spoiling the efforts of the transplant surgeon. The scratching and picking out of the hair grafts will lead you to get your hair follicles dislodged.

 

  • How to get these crusts removed after the required period has passed?

Once you have entered in the third or fourth week after the completion of the hair transplantation procedures, these crusts themselves will begin to fall off. But if you are finding that half of the crust is removing and the other half is still struggling to get removed, then what you have to do is follow the below-mentioned precautions:

 

  • First of all, you should put your head in the bathtub which is full of lukewarm water.  
  • You can gently massage your scalp with the oil as suggested by the dermatologist.
  • You can even visit your dermatologists who will help you with the needful procedure to remove those crusts. 

 

  • What you should be aware of?

The patient who has undergone the hair transplantation procedure should be aware of his habits. Like: 

  • Consumption of alcohol right after the procedure will obstruct your blood flow to the scalp which will contribute to dislodging the hair follicles.
  • Besides, you should sleep by keeping your head elevated.
  • You should not do any styling with your hair until instructed by your doctor.
  • Use only that oil and shampoo which is suggested by the dermatologist. 

 

Takeaway

If you are still finding it difficult to understand the concept of the formation and removal of the crusts, then please book a consultation with our proficient dermatologists and surgeons. 

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