Hair Restoration in Turkey

What you need to know about Hair Restoration in Turkey

The process of restoring the growth of hair from an area where it no longer grows. This is most common for balding men or suffers of Alopecia, however, hair loss can occur for a number of other reasons, including trauma, infection, nutritional deficiencies or chemotherapy. The biggest factor remains as a combination of genetics and age and affects the head. The restoration process requires the removal of hair from a donor site and replacing it at the affected / bald site – hair is harvested using strip harvesting or Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) and it’s a minimally invasive procedure.

About Turkey

Where East meets West – Turkey is considered to be both Asia and Europe, with 95% of its landmass being located in Asia. Rich in culture and history, a land once inhabited by some of history’s greatest empires, including most recently the Ottoman Empire and long before that, the Roman and Byzantine Empires. Of Turkey’s 1200+ facilities, more than 40 of which are JCI-accredited and this includes an even mix of publicly and privately owned.

700,000 annual medical tourists are drawn to Turkey each year, traveling from all across the globe, particularly from within Europe and the Middle East, many of which travel for Hair Restoration procedures. Dental, Cosmetic, Bariatric and Reproductive procedures are most common, including Veneers, Hair Transplants, Gastric Bypass Surgeries and IVF. Popular medical tourism destinations outside of the capital, Ankara, of course include Istanbul and other regions like Antalya and Izmir.