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Hair transplant
My sister was having a snake head on my head and was removed surgically and it was replaced with a thigh skin is it possible to grow hairs on this area.whome do i need to consult, a cosmetic surgeon or hair transplant surgeon or a plastic surgeon.suggest me any best clinic or doctor in hyderabad.we have visited to a dermatologist he told us that thigh skin is a non furtail for hair growth hence the treatment might go expensive.he said...
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Dr. Shruti Patel
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
after skin grafing the area is covered with scared tissue. hair transplant can be done on that part but survival of hair transplant on scared tissue is around 50%.
consult a plastic surgeon for the same.
regards, Dr. shruti patel, Elegance skin and cosmetic clinic, ahmedabad
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