How Long Patients are at Risk of Hair Transplant Scar Stretching
To date, surgical hair restoration is the only proven solution to grow hair in completely bald areas. However, like any other surgical procedure, its important to understand the possible risks that go along with it.
In optimal candidates, those who undergo a follicular unit hair transplant procedure end up with a pencil line scar easily concealed by existing hair on the sides and back of their head. However, during the initial healing phase, almost everyone is worried about the possible risk of scar stretching.
So what if anything can be done to minimize and even eliminate this risk? How long after a hair replacement procedure do patients have to worry that scar stretching may occur? Visit this hair loss forum thread to read others input and join in on the discussion.
Bill Seemiller aka Falceros
Associate Publisher/Editor