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Can I use my own eyebrow hair for eyebrow transplant?

premo121Jun 9, 2018
I have unibrow and I want to get rid of it so I just wondering if I can use that and put it in my own eyebrow to make my eyebrow thicker

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Eyebrow transplant is possible for those with curly hair but longer you grow out the eyebrow it will curl just like your scalp hair.  You need to discuss your goals and expectations with your doctor.

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Yes, you can style your hair how you please. There will be no damaged to your eyebrow hair area if bangs are resting on them. Best,Dr. Anil Shah, MD FACS

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Thank you for your question. If you had the burn a few years ago then it depends on the depth of the burn as to whether the hair will come back adequately. It has been two years and generally if you are seeing some hair come back then it might well be that the area underwent shock and you will...

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There are various techniques to repair an eyebrow transplant.  Removing the transplanted hairs and replanting them is a possible technique provided the hairs transplanted were of sufficient size and shape.  The key distinguishing factor for eyebrow transplants is direction of hair and t...

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