Q: I have a scar on the top of my head the size of a quarter from an old injury. I would like hair to grow back on the bald spot. Can a hair transplant re-grow hair on the spot and not have any scar on my head at all? A: Traumatic scars are readily [...]
Can Hair Transplant Grow Hair Over Scar From Injury?
September 15th, 2005
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5.00 stars from 1 vote(s)Topic: Hair Transplant into Scar
Tags: Bald Patch, Follicular Unit Transplant, Hypertrophic, Injury, Scar Tissue, Traumatic Scar
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 2:38 pm
Can You Perform Hair Transplant into Scar Tissue?
February 1st, 2005Q: Can you perform a hair transplant into scar tissue? A.H. – Rockland County, New York A: Yes, hair grows in scar tissue, but not quite as well as in normal tissue. The scar is not as elastic as normal tissue so the grafts are at slightly higher risk of being dislodged; therefore, more care [...]
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Topic: Hair Transplant into Scar
Tags: Blood Supply in Scar Tissue, Cortisone, Graft Dislodgement, Multiple Hair Transplant Sessions, Scar Tissue
Posted by Robert M. Bernstein M.D. at 10:51 am
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