I have posted a lot of questions regarding my hairline but another problem is the hairs I have on my forehead. They are really noticeable. They are fine and dark hairs. And they integrate into my hairline so I do not have a clean hairline due to all the excess hair on my forehead. If I got a hair transplant for my hairline would I get laser hair removal for my forehead hairs or would that interrupt the new hair growth the transplant would give?
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January 19, 2016
Answer: Hairs on Face
Jason Emer, MDDermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
This will potentially scar but you can spied up the healing by washing the wound and applying Manuka honey.Expect 2-3 week healing time and probable color change that may be permanent.
A common issue for many patients, not just Middle Eastern, is hypertrichosis. The number one cause of hypertrichosis is that the fluence (power) is set too low. Many of the older lasers do not used advanced cooling and some do not have enough fluence to treat thicker coarser hair with darke...
I suggest waiting a week or two till the skin is less irritated before putting on self tanner although you likely can within 24 hours if there is no burn or irritation. Best, Dr. Emer.
