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While shaving my head i scraped hard on some areas resulting deep spots/scar? now after hair is growing, i see smooth streaks where hair is not growing like streaks/marks u see on some people's cheek(deep razor cut). can i get hair back on those cuts?

Q: while shaving my head i scraped hard on some areas resulting deep spots/scar? now after hair is growing, i see smooth streaks where hair is not growing like streaks/marks u see on some people's cheek(deep razor cut). can i get hair back on those cuts?

: If these areas are truly scars, there is a very poor chance of hair regrowth. See dermatologist for in person eval and possible tx

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Dr. Stanley Katz answered

If these areas are truly scars, there is a very poor chance of hair regrowth. See dermatologist for in person eval and possible tx

Dr Machanic agreed

Answered 4/13/2021

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A member asked:

While shaving my head i scraped hard on some areas resulting deep spots/scar? now after hair is growing, i see smooth streaks where hair is not growing like streaks/marks u see on some people's cheek(deep razor cut). can i get hair back on those cuts?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Stanley Katz answered

Dr Machanic agreed

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