Patient's question:
I was pregnant a few weeks ago, but later had a miscarriage. It has been a month since the miscarriage. I was thinking of getting my hair done at a salon to change my look, but I don't know how long after a miscarriage it is safe to get a haircut?Doctor's answer:
People who have undergone an abortion procedure usually need about 2 weeks to fully recover their bodies. If they don't fully recover before getting a haircut, it's not advisable, as hair dyeing itself is a form of chemical damage. It is recommended that you wait until your body has fully recovered before getting your hair done. Although doing it now won't interfere with future fertility issues, it may easily cause discomfort in the head and other postpartum problems.