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Could multiple procedures scheduled 6-months apart ensure an almost near natural density for hair transplant on scar?

FacialQuestion10Sep 1, 2021
Hi - I was in an accident and have a square centimeter scar on my beard. I’ve read that hair transplants on scars don’t take as well, but could multiple procedures scheduled 6-months apart ensure an almost near natural density?

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Thank you for your question and photos. Yes it dose. the number of grafts a patient will need depends on the thickness of their hair and the extent of their hair loss, which can be determined by the Norwood Scale below. During a hair transplant, grafts are usually removed from the ‘donor a...

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Once the Mohs surgery is done and successful with no more residual nevus, then you wait 10-12 months until the scar has matured to evaluate for a possible FUE hair into the scar to hide the scar.

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Thank you for your question the number of grafts a patient will need depends on the thickness of their hair and the extent of their hair loss, which can be determined by the Norwood Scale below. During a hair transplant, grafts are usually removed from the ‘donor area’ located on the back of the...

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