I have acne scars on the cheeks that are not severe. 4 years ago I have had SEVERAL procedure lasers. and dermabrasion. I already have a thick beard. I would just go back a little to hide something not severe scarring. is what it is possible to make a beard transplant on skin that has had laser treatment it is a small area 100 poile each side .it just raise the level of my beard I'm afraid its not. and view I have sensitive skin I am afraid that it leaves scars on the recipient area thank you
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July 20, 2015
Answer: Yes
Jae Pak, MDHair Restoration Surgeon, Board Certified in Emergency Medicine
Yes, you can raise a beard slightly on each side to hide acne scars. If you already have a full beard, an FUE procedure from your scalp may not be the best idea, as the hairs do not change character. So, if you have thin hair shaft diameters on your scalp, the beard hair will tend to...
The recovery post a beard transplant is quite simple and patients go through it with little to no difficulties. The biggest concern for some is when they can resume grooming to mask their scabs, however, shaving too early can potentially cause damage to the transplanted graft follicles.
So when...
If your doctor missed certain areas, you can easily give your doctor a call and express your concerns. It may be just as easy to go back and add grafts to the missing areas. You will not know if your doctor would be willing to do this unless you ask. Some doctors do this. Some...