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Castor Oil seems like the ideal topical for post op, to the point where clinics


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should recommend it

 

it's got ricinoleic acid and omega- 6 to greatly help blood flow and promote hair growth, and it's also used as a treatment for folliculitis. Why isn't this more talked about?

 

what are your thoughts

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in India castor oil is routinely used, soaking scalp for 1-4 hours before being washed off with non-detergent herbal powders. It woks well to keep hair soft. Since it is not used in western realms not much research is available.

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Interesting! While I've heard of castor oil (mostly from old movies) I know nothing about it. I was unaware of these benefits. It would be interesting to hear a physician's perspective on why it's not used for hair transplant aftercare.

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