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    GlossaryScalp Scars

    areas of fibrous tissue replacing normal skin after scalp injury

    Scalp scars, also known as scarring on the scalp or scalp scarring, are areas of fibrous tissue that replace normal skin after an injury or surgery on the scalp. These scars can result from trauma, burns, infections, or medical procedures and may lead to permanent hair loss in the affected area due to damage to hair follicles.

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      community HT Update – 36 Days Post-Op (5500 Grafts, Delhi)

      in Transplants  22 upvotes 1 month ago
      A user shared their experience 36 days after a hair transplant of 5500 grafts in Delhi, using topical minoxidil and finasteride, and plans to start oral finasteride. They reported less shedding than expected and strong early growth, while also maintaining a healthy lifestyle.

      community Body Hair Transplants with Buzzcut

      in Transplants  6 upvotes 2 years ago
      Body hair transplants may look better if kept very short. People with limited donor regions or waiting for Verteporfin or FAK Inhibitors could consider this option.

      community M18: I think microneedling is making my hair look thinner

      in Is this regrowth?  9 upvotes 2 months ago
      The conversation is about a user experiencing hair thinning potentially due to excessive microneedling while using finasteride and minoxidil. Many suggest reducing microneedling frequency and considering alternative treatments like dutasteride or a hair transplant.

      community [SAD UPDATE] 11 Months Topical Finasteride on TrichoSol - Hair got worse - Need Opinions

      in Progress Pictures  9 upvotes 1 year ago
      A user expressed disappointment that their hair loss worsened after 11 months using topical finasteride with TrichoSol, despite no side effects and initial signs of improvement. They asked for advice and opinions on their treatment and alternatives, with suggestions including switching to oral finasteride or dutasteride, starting minoxidil, and addressing their seborrheic dermatitis with different shampoos or medical advice.