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Hair Transplant on Scar Tissue

At Alloroots, Dr. Alok Kumar Sahoo offers hair transplant for patients with scars from injury, burns, or surgery. Procedures such as Scar Hair Restoration use refined FUE harvesting, regenerative therapies, and private consultations. Plans are tailored to scar location, skin texture, and donor hair availability.

Scar Tissue and Hair Restoration Challenges

Scar tissue can have reduced blood flow and different skin characteristics, which affect graft survival. Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) or Follicular Unit Transplantation (FUT) are possible with careful site preparation. Matching hair angle and density to nearby hair helps blend results. Regenerative therapies like PRP, i-PRF, and GFC may support healing and vascularity, but outcomes vary by case.

Procedure Choices

Choice depends on scar size, position, and donor hair. Assessment is available in clinic or via secure online consultation with clinical imaging. Bringing prior medical records or photos helps evaluation.

Aftercare and Recovery

Aftercare is similar to standard hair transplant, though scar cases may require longer follow-up. Gentle scalp cleaning, avoiding pressure on the scar, and attending reviews are important. Temporary shedding is normal before new growth. Before/after images are taken only with patient consent to maintain privacy.

Appointments can be booked by phone or online. Bring a list of medications and relevant medical history to the first visit.

About Alloroots

Alloroots is a doctor-led hair restoration clinic in India, directed by Dr. Alok Kumar Sahoo (MD Dermatology, AIIMS New Delhi). Services include surgical hair transplantation, regenerative hair science, and non-surgical treatments. The clinic provides personalised diagnosis, natural hairline design, advanced FUE procedures, and evidence-led care with a focus on privacy. Consultations are offered across India in-clinic and online. Learn more at Alloroots.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1
Can hair grow on scar tissue after a transplant?
Yes, hair can grow on scar tissue after a transplant if grafts take successfully, though outcomes vary based on scar condition and blood supply.
2
Which technique is preferred for scar tissue?
FUE is often preferred for scar tissue as it allows precise placement and minimal trauma, though FUT may be used in select cases.
3
Do scar hair transplants need regenerative therapy?
Regenerative therapies like PRP or GFC may help improve graft survival on scar tissue by enhancing healing and circulation.
4
Is recovery slower on scar tissue?
Recovery can be slightly slower on scar tissue due to reduced vascularity, requiring longer follow-up and careful aftercare.
5
Will the transplant hide the scar completely?
A transplant may improve scar appearance but complete concealment is not guaranteed, especially with wide or raised scars.
6
How soon can I style transplanted hair on a scar?
Styling is usually possible after new hair growth stabilizes, often several months post-procedure, as advised by the treating doctor.

Speak with our hair restoration specialists about your treatment options.

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