Can a Hair Transplant Be Used to Create a New Hairline (Not One That Has Receded)?

November 2, 2010
Asked By:cjschoch in Myrtle Beach, SC

I hate how large my forehead is and am wondering if I could reduce its size by implanting hair so that my hairline comes down farther.

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May 4, 2018

Answer: Re: Hair Transplant For Hairline

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Sanusi Umar, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
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Answer: Re: Hair Transplant For Hairline

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April 2, 2018

Answer: Create a New Hairline with hair transplant

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April 2, 2018

Answer: Create a New Hairline with hair transplant

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November 21, 2017

Answer: Bringing your Hairline Forward

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November 21, 2017

Answer: Bringing your Hairline Forward

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December 27, 2017

Answer: Hairline lowering with transplants

Matthew Richardson, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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December 27, 2017

Answer: Hairline lowering with transplants

Matthew Richardson, MDBoard Certified Facial Plastic Surgeon
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August 22, 2015

Answer: New hair

Tim Neavin, MDBoard Certified Plastic Surgeon
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August 22, 2015

Answer: New hair

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August 5, 2015

Answer: You can create a brand new hair line with hair transplant surgery

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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August 5, 2015

Answer: You can create a brand new hair line with hair transplant surgery

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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