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How long should i wait to swim after a hair transplant operation?
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Usually 3 weeks: But it depends on the technique used and your surgeons preference so please ask.
Answered 1/2/2013
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It depends: You should always consult with your physician, but most of my patients can go back to swimming at a week after surgery.
Answered 9/28/2016
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