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Forehead Type 3 Setback - Male Hairline Problem, How To Treat?

asked 4 months ago by nace
Latest answer by Sanusi Umar, MD
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Tags: forehead, hairline, incision, options

from what i have learned about this operation the problem is this. As a male i need incision that in in the hair not at the hairline. But to remove the extra skin that will be left after the sinus setback my hairline should be lifted. Is there a way to keep the same hairline height and at the same have the incision made so that the scar would not be seen? thanks

2 answers to Forehead Type 3 Setback - Male Hairline Problem, How To Treat?

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Hairline Creation Through FUE Hair Transplant

Yes, there is a way to restore your existing hairline placement once you have this other procedure done. Through follicular unit extraction (FUE) hair transplant, a skilled surgeon can harvest hair from the nape of your neck and the back of your head to be implanted along the hairline; thus restoring its natural placement. FUE is the desirable technique for this because it enables the use of finer caliber hairs at the nape, which create a soft, natural look. Other techniques that are... more
Sanusi Umar, MD

Redondo Beach Dermatologic Surgeon

www.finetouchdermatology.com

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Hairline Lowering

There are many ways to camouflage incisions made in and around the hairline. This would depend on the of extent of your hair loss and how much you want your hairline lowered.
John E. Frank, MD

New York Facial Plastic Surgeon

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