Hi! I have irregular hairline. In the middle of my forehead I have a gap without hair. It was always like this and I am not losing hair in that area. Is there any fix to it? Is it possible to remove that gap surgically?
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December 23, 2015
Answer: If you are not losing hair and always had a gap on your hair line that bothered you, you can probably have a hair transplant
Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
No, it's rarely a cause for concern provided you have done a good job with post op care and getting rid of crusts.Not all hairs shed after 3 weeks - although most do!
A scab is a layer that forms over a wound or cut. A crust is a hard layer that forms over a surface.Each hair transplant recipient site incision will form a scab. Depending on the amount of blood or tissue fluid that oozes from the incisions, the scabs may coalesce to form areas of crusting...
Hair transplant and the concept of what to expect in long term has to do with the relationship of your supply (donor hair) and demand (bald area that needs to be restored). If you have significnat number of hair on your donor area (high density and good quality of hiar) with not too much...
