I have always had a high forehead that bothers me, particularly in photographs. I am now considering either hairline lowering surgery or a hair transplant. I would prefer surgery but my main concerns are the scar of the hairline lowering surgery, if a hair transplant will look natural, if the hair will in fact "take" (since hair does not naturally grow on my forehead), the ability to manipulate transplanted hairs with keratin treatments and blow dryers, and the number of transplants necessary.
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July 29, 2015
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Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
After we have done over 15,000 surgeries, many on people with oily scalps, we have seen no problem with these people. We use special washing techniques to make sure that the scalp is clean after the surgery (see web reference below)
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The answer is yes. We have done hundreds of diabetics, including Type 1 and Type 2 diabetics and they heal the same and grow the hair as well as non-diabetics