Hairline Advancement Before and After Photos

Before and after surgical hairline advancement/forehead shortening surgery

As an alternative to hair transplantation, this Black male in his late 30s underwent a surgical hairline advancement (SHA) that brought forth his hairline a full 1 ½ inch, or more than 35mm. This procedure in men requires a stable hairline and loose flexible scalp, and can provide a more dense hairline than what can typically be achieved with hair grafting.

Before and one week after hairline lowering/forehead reduction surgery.

29 yo desired a lower hairline, achieved with unsurpassed density with the hairline lowering surgery where 2.5 cm- or over one inch- of advancement was achieved.

31 year old African American male, before and four months after hairline lowering/forehead reduction surgery, where his hairline was advanced by over one inch.

Patient is 29 years old. Before and after hairline lowering/forehead shortening surgery, also called the surgical hairline advancement for the lowering of the hairline by 3 cm. Hair grafting was performed three months later to help round out the hairline for the most feminine appearance.

Before and one week after hairline lowering surgery

21 year old born with hair hairline, underwent hairline lowering/forehead reduction surgery that advanced her hairline by almost 2 inches

Before and one day after hairline lowering/forehead reduction surgery

39yo African-American female, on whom 3 cm -or over 1 inch- of lowering of the hairline was achieved with this single procedure. She is shown before and the day after surgery.

Before and immediately after surgical hairline advancement/hairline lowering surgery
26 year old African-American female desired lower hairline, which was achieved with the hairline lowering surgery, permitting the hairline to be advanced by almost 3cm.

Before and immediately after surgical hairline advancement/forehead reduction surgery
Patient was desired a lower hairline, so was treated with a surgical hairline advancement that included the removal of prior grafting done elsewhere with which she was unhappy. At the same time some hair grafting was done to round out the hairline. She is shown immediately after surgery.

Before and just three months after hairline lowering/forehead reduction surgery on a 21 year old. Note the hairs starting to grow through the incision. At this time she presented for some hair grafting to help round out and soften the hairline.