Why is the result of SMP done on strip scar less predictable? Is there anything we can do to improve the results?

June 9, 2017
Asked By:cy2000 in Los Angeles, CA

I was told the result of SMP done on strip scar is less predictable. What makes it unpredictable? What could be the worst scenario? What can I do to prevent it?

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March 14, 2021

Answer: Why is the result of SMP done on strip scar less predictable? Is there anything we can do to improve the results?

Bernardino Arocha, MD, FISHRSBoard Certified Hair Restoration Surgeon
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March 14, 2021

Answer: Why is the result of SMP done on strip scar less predictable? Is there anything we can do to improve the results?

Bernardino Arocha, MD, FISHRSBoard Certified Hair Restoration Surgeon
June 10, 2017

Answer: The results of any procedure (including SMP) will be slightly different for each individual.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
June 10, 2017

Answer: The results of any procedure (including SMP) will be slightly different for each individual.

Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
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June 13, 2017

Answer: SMP scar variability

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Answer: SMP scar variability

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