Author Archives: Burak Gültekin

Does Spironolactone Cause Hair Loss?

Spironolactone is basically a diuretic drug for the treatment of high blood pressure (hypertension). It may also be beneficial to treat potassium deficiency, swelling (oedema), and hormone disorders. It causes an increase in sodium amounts and protects sodium while water is excreted from the body. Therefore, the user should be only under the supervision of a doctor. The determination of regular blood pressure and electrolyte levels is essential for the first few months of treatment. It can be dangerous to…

Recovery Tips to Ensure the Success of Your Hair Transplant

A modern hair transplant is a refined, highly sophisticated surgical procedure that has a high rate of success. But they are still surgery and, therefore, subject to a recovery period that requires you to carry out aftercare instructions. Not going out of your way in taking the necessary care of your body and the operated areas can have severe consequences. These consequences may vary from the grafts failing to take properly, to risking your general health due to carelessness. The…

Hair Transplant Istanbul vs Palo Alto

As hair transplant has become an international rage in resolving hair loss problems, it’s no wonder why it has become accessible anywhere in the world. Where you get a hair transplant speaks so much of its future success. In this article, we look at hair transplants in Istanbul and Palo Alto. Two cities, the same product. Just what is the deciding factor in this conflict? Hair Transplant Palo Alto Palo Alto, California, happens to have one incredible advantage for itself:…

Evolution of Hair Transplants

The hair transplant procedures and the techniques employed to achieve them have seen a spectacular evolution since the first days. What was an experimental and punishing-looking operation with odd results is now a very reliable procedure. Moreover, a common concern in the past was that the results of the procedure would be off-putting to look at. That was the case for a while, but it’s not anymore. A hair transplant result nowadays is very difficult to identify. It wasn’t always…

How Scalp Massage Can Prevent Hair Loss

Hair loss is a condition that many people experience. Its reasons vary, but the one zone that people do not like to lose hair from the most is the scalp. Your scalp is more than just skin. Underneath it, there are structures called hair follicles, from which hair grows. A lot of treatments tackle hair loss focus on the internal processes of the body and the hair follicles. But recently, there’s been some proof pointing out that something as simple…

Most Common Afro Hair Problems

Afro hair is not like all the other hair types out there. No, afro hair is a very unique and special type of hair. That’s a fact, a scientifically based fact, not something we just came up with. The texture, form, and growth pattern of afro hair makes it stand out by how different it is from others. Although this set of different qualities allows unique styling in so many ways, it also carries a set of problems. The most…

A Hair Transplant in Turkey: The Best Christmas Gift

Christmas is a time of giving and also receiving. After a whole year full of trials and tribulations is over, it is good to relax and great to feel appreciated, even if it is just you appreciating yourself. Give a gift to anyone you care about or receive ones from those who care about you warmly as well. You can even give yourself a gift. After all, who knows you better than you know yourself? But do you know what…

What Should You Avoid Doing after a Hair Transplant in Turkey?

After undergoing a hair transplant in Turkey, or in any other place for that matter, you will have to avoid a series of things for your results to last. Both your donor and receiving area would be quite sensitive after undergoing the trauma the procedure entailed. You may feel them tender and touchy.  Many activities that you used to engage in, you will have to refrain from for the time being, lest you wanna risk it. Your surgeon will go…

How to Choose a Hair Loss Treatment

A hair loss treatment is the one hope the person undergoing it has of restoring the looks they treasure so much. There are a few hair loss treatments to choose from. But that does not automatically make a choice easy either. Rather, it forces one to think deeply about which treatment is the most fitting one for them. By knowing in detail what each of these treatments entails, we can start assessing from which we can benefit from. Be sure…

7 Things to Expect after Hair Transplant

As with any surgical procedure, after the surgery, every patient will be confronted by a set of situations stemming from the procedure. These situations are expected due to the nature of the operation carried out in them and are in no way abnormal. To have an optimal recovery postsurgery, it is necessary to navigate them successfully. And to navigate them better, you can learn ahead about these said situations beforehand by reading about them. Here are the seven things to…