Hi I had HT 3500 grafts after 5 months everything is good so far but the growth is only on hairline it is like circle of hair now around my head it looks unatural I m assuming if there was no more growth, i want to remove the hairline, it does not look natural to have hairline and i m almost bald So can i laser it all without problem, when i checked my scalp i could not find pitting but the skin is rough not smooth and pink, there are many small circles on scalp may be still ungrown hair
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Answer: You cannot fix a bad hair transplant surgery. It's usually for life. You can see another doctor for your options.
Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
After 15000 surgeries, I have never seen a strip surgery change the face of a patient. I think that I would like to examine you as you might be the first one.
The way I quantify hair graft needs is based on area. In an area devoid of any hair, I need 350 grafts per square inch. In an area with some hair and scalp is easily seen, I need 300 grafts per square inch. In an area with hair and scalp is not easily seen, I need 250...
Pluggy hair or bad hair line hair transplant is hard to remove. That is why you need to select your doctor wisely. One way to address a bad hair line is to add more hair (in front) to cover up the bad pluggy hair.