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A hair transplant surgery can change the cow lick direction in the hairline as the surgeon has the ability to direct the angle for each transplanted graft. The doctor needs to examine you to give you a better assessment and determine if your a candidate for surgery.
Hair direction along the frontal hairline can be altered with hair transplantation, but it might not totally eliminate the issue. Excision and advancement of hair might work in some patients, but this is going to vary from one individual to the next.Be sure to see a hairline lowering expert to review all of the options in detail.Best,
Cow lick is when hair shaft directions don't follow the natural pattern that is expected in the areas. It may make the hair look thinner in crown or hairline and it can also affect the styling of hair for individuals. It could be corrected with hair restoration since the doctors have full control on the direction and position of each hair follicle that is implanted.
If posteriorly growing hair affects up to half your stable hairline, it would be very difficult to surgically correct it. If the unfavorably growing hairs are limited to a centimeter, excision might work followed at a later date with forward growing hair transplants.
I am not sure which type of 'lick' you are talking about. There are frontal and crown licks. The classic Cow lick is in the crown and these are almost impossible to change.The ones in the front; however, can be changed with hair transplantation.
This type of surgery requires a doctor who is trained in plastic surgery or facial plastic ENT surgery and specializes in this type of surgery. You need to meet with one of these doctors and then get an estimate for that doctor
The cost is a reflection of the complexity of the surgery when done properly---optimizing aesthetics, including hairline placement and scar quality---see attached video and before and after photos.There are three costs:surgery, anesthesia and operating room.Total cost is approximately...
By looking at your photos your are dealing with a prominent frontal bone or bossing. This is usually characteristic of a male face and a reduction or reshaping can be done surgically. There are sinuses behind the brow that typically are large and give the prominent shape to the bone. Therefore,...
Forehead reduction surgery is safe and straightforward if done by surgeon experience in this procedure. I ask patients from other parts of the world to stay in town until the bandage is removed on the 2nd day after the operation. Some prefer to stay until sutures are removed on the 6th day.
For men, hair transplant forehead reduction is better because of the risk of balding. The surgical approach could be a problem if you developed any recession leaving a scar in front of the hairline and a bald area behind it
Because of you age , gender and preferred hairstyle, you should likely not have any surgery at this time in your life.
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