The question is simple and the answer is not that tricky. Can I dye my hair after a hair transplant? Yes, you can. However, there are some points that you should be careful about Other than that, you are free to go! Hair transplant has been ongoing for several decades in order to compensate the hair loss. Turkey is becoming more and more populer onto this. If you are thinking of having such a surgery, you can check out the world’s leading hair transplant center: Hair of Istanbul.
Thing That You Should Be Cautios About
Don’t forget that you had a surgery on your hair. There are different types of hair transplantation which can be applied depending on your situation. FUE and FUT are examples of these different applications. Regardless of which one will be apllied to you, you should take care of your hair after a transplant.
You just underwent a hair transplant surgery, and your newly grafted hairs are quite sensitive. If you don’t take the reqired care of your hair, you can encounter with the problems of bleeding, swelling or infection. All these problem can lead to affect the result that you want to have from the transplant.
What’s Wrong With Hair Dyeing?
Nothing is wrong with hair dyeing since you know the insight of it and how frequent you apply for it. Hair dyeing is a process of chaning your hair colour with some chemicals. There are different options of dyeing your hair, like temporarily, permanently etc. Permanent dyes are quite common and last till the new roots grow in.
These hair dyes’ basic two elemens are peroxide and ammonia. In order to start a process of hair colour change, ammonia breaks down the immunie system of hair. Afterwards, it lets peroxide in and leads a change of the colour.
Due to decreasing the immune system of hair, making such chemical touches into the hair would be able to cause some problems.
👉 You can check out our article about the topice named “The Relationship Betwreen Dyeing Your Hair and its Fall”
When Can I Start to Dye my Hair?
It is recommended to wait at least a month to start dyeing your hair. The healing process has different segments regarding the progress. First 3 days are very important, you cannot even wash your hair or expose it to sunshine too much. The second timeline starts after 10 days. Due to healing of the scars on the scalps around 10 days, you can even start exercising lightly. Lastly, the third timeline starts around after a month. In this sense, your newly transplanted hair will take roots and grow in. You can start going back to your daily haircare and exercise routine. There are surely some exceptions to the times regarding healing process. You can always consult with your doctor to take a further step to set up your daily routine.
Taking the timelines into consideration, you can easily say that dyeing your transplanted hair during the healing time, will damage the process. Therefore, giving your body and your transplanted hair to recover itself will let you enjoy your hair soon.
👉 You can see our article to learn more about the healing timelines and establishing your exercise routine regards it, here.
What If I Dye My Hair Before the Transplant?
Surely! It is good idea, if you really need to or want to dye your hair. You can do it, at least a week before the surgery. In this way, your newly transplanted hair won’t be only grafted but colored, as well. Doing it a little bit earlier, will ease the incisions of the grafts for your doctor in the operation.
Can I Dye it On My Own?
Well, it is a good question! It is not a must, but if you prefer someone else’s to dye your hair after the transplant, that’d be good. You won’t be able to see the grafts, if you do it on your own. However, if someone – preferable an expert- dyes your hair, he/she can see what’s going on your sculp and be careful about it.
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