Management of Hiccups After Hair Restoration

    November 2000 in “ Hair transplant forum international ”
    Alvaro C. Traquina
    TLDR Hiccups after hair restoration can be treated with certain medications to improve patient comfort.
    The document discussed the management of hiccups following hair restoration procedures. It highlighted that hiccups, although rare, could occur postoperatively and might be distressing for patients. The article provided insights into potential causes, such as irritation of the diaphragm or phrenic nerve, and suggested treatment options including medications like chlorpromazine and metoclopramide. The author emphasized the importance of recognizing and addressing this issue to improve patient comfort and satisfaction post-surgery.
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