Hair Transplant Aftercare
Liverpool Hair Transplant clinics • October 21, 2025
Hair Transplant Aftercare Guide 2025: What to Expect & How to Heal Faster
Why Aftercare Matters
Your new grafts are most fragile in the first two weeks after a transplant. Proper aftercare ensures stronger growth, minimal shock loss, and natural-looking density. Modern FUE and DHI techniques reduce recovery time — but attention to detail makes all the difference.
Day-by-Day Recovery Timeline
Day 1–3: Healing Stage
- Sleep with your head elevated (45°).
- Avoid touching or scratching the transplant area.
- Spray saline every few hours to keep grafts hydrated.
- No alcohol, gym, or sweating.
- Expect mild redness or swelling.
Day 4–7: Gentle Cleaning
- Start gentle washing with clinic-approved shampoo.
- Use lukewarm water and pat dry only.
- Avoid sun exposure and tight headwear.
Week 2–4: Shedding Phase
- “Shock loss” is normal — new follicles are forming underneath.
- Continue mild shampoo routine.
- Avoid pools and saunas.
Month 2–3: Regrowth Begins
- Follicles start producing visible hair.
- Resume gym and daily routine.
- Optional: PRP Therapy can boost results.
Month 6–12: Final Results
- Hair thickens and matures naturally.
- Follow up with your surgeon for density assessment.
Top Mistakes to Avoid
- Scratching or rubbing grafts.
- Using harsh shampoo too early.
- Skipping clinic follow-ups.
- Sun exposure without protection.
- Smoking or drinking during recovery.
Recommended Products & Treatments
- Saline Spray: keeps grafts hydrated.
- Sulfate-Free Shampoo: gentle cleansing.
- Biotin + Vitamin D3 + Zinc: nutritional support.
- PRP Sessions: strengthen graft survival and growth.
Harley Street Hair Transplants Aftercare Program
- ✅ Personalised aftercare plan
- ✅ 24/7 nurse support line
- ✅ Complimentary 3-month PRP session (optional)
- ✅ Growth tracking at 3, 6 & 12 months
We care about every stage of your transformation — from surgery to full regrowth.
Even if you had surgery elsewhere, our specialists can guide your recovery.
Call 01513800009
or book online.
Kyle Walker, who plays as a right-back for Manchester City and the England national team, has been a subject of speculation regarding his hair for a few years now. Observers and fans have noticed a significant change in his hairline and thickness, leading many to believe that he has had a hair transplant.
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