
01-28-2002, 06:56 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2002
Location: Pasadena, CA
Posts: 5
Last Online: 05-23-2002 06:35 PM
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Yes, you can transplant successfully into any area of scarring alopecia (surgical scars and disease-related scarring). However I would want the disease process that is causing the scarring alopecia to be quiescent for at least 2 years before transplanting.
Sincerely,
Paul J. McAndrews, M.D.
Diplomate, American Board of Dermatology
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Originally Posted by betterdays37
Is it possible for someone who has previously had active discoid lupus and suffered with hair loss from both the disease and treatments to receive a hair transplant?
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