I have a wide scar after having three transplant procedures. It is slightly pink compared to the surrounding scalp. The scar looks and feels smooth and flat. Are wider scars tougher to conceal? Is there a chance that the scar can widen again after the revision surgery?
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September 14, 2018
Answer: Scalp Micropigmentation SMP can be a great adjunct after hair transplant surgery to add the look of fullness.
Scalp Micropigmentation SMP does not affect transplanted hair or harm existing hairs. It should not harm hairs, but there are so many people offering SMP the quality and and the techniques may be different.
Scalp Micropigmentation SMP can be a great adjunct after hair transplant surgery to add the look of fullness. You don't need to shave if you don't want the shaved look. Many men and women with thinning hair have SMP.
When performed well scalp pigmentation can add the look of fullness to your hair, natural or transplanted. With long hair with the hair parted the scalp becomes more visible. Scalp pigmentation will add tone to the skin surface so blocking the natural skin complexion. This can blend with your...