I Had My Hairline Lowered and Now Have This Terrible Scar with Balding Behind It (photo)

One of the complications of a ‘hairline lowering’ or ‘hairline advancement surgery’ is hair loss. When it occurs, it exposes the scar from the advancement surgery. The best and only treatment for this is a hair transplant which can effectively bury the entire scar and fill in the thinning area behind the scar as well. Hair loss can be very extensive, losing the entire frontal area back up to 3-4 inches from the incision, but on the rare times that this happens, in women, this always reverses and the hair loss returns