Will hair grow over a scarred area? if not, is there a way to make it grow? (photo)

January 15, 2014
Asked By:hyphens

I recently fell and cut my lip and above it pretty badly. It is scabbed over so I'm wondering when the scab falls off if hair will grow there.

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Answer: If hair follicles were intact, hair should grow back

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January 21, 2014

Answer: Will hair grow over a scarred area? if not, is there a way to make it grow?

January 21, 2014

Answer: Will hair grow over a scarred area? if not, is there a way to make it grow?

January 18, 2014

Answer: Hair growth after wound healing

January 18, 2014

Answer: Hair growth after wound healing

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