Author Archives: Burak Gültekin

Burning Scalp Syndrome

Burning Scalp Syndrome (Trichodynia) is a hair scalp disease that results in the itchy and painful scalp. It causes tingling and burning sensation of the scalp. It seems to affect women more often than men because women have long hair. There are two hypotheses put forward for underlying disease cause. The principal hypothesis states, when there are no hair follicles, nerves associating follicles send false signals to the brain, causing itchiness or pain, it is like phantom limb pain.  Another…

What To Do In Case Of Beard Hair Loss?

Beard hair loss stresses a lot of men nowadays. Every other man is complaining about losing his beard hair. So, are you too losing your beard hair while combing or brushing? Are you looking for some answers as to why this is happening to you? Be it natural shedding, medical reasons, an unhealthy diet, or some hormonal changes; there are myriad reasons responsible for the beard hair loss. But let’s keep the reasons aside and talk about how you can…

Are you starting to notice you’ve got a receding hairline? For some men and women, there is no worse experience than the slow retreat of their hairline. Losing your hair can be devastating. Although it’s quite common among men, it also happens to women as well. Less than 50% of women have completely full, thick, and healthy hair their whole lives. This means if you’re noticing sparseness around the hairline which is also known as bitemporal recessions, then you are…

Hair Transplant without Shaving Head

The fully shaved hair transplant procedure is the approach doctors generally use for hair transplants. This is a technique where the doctor shaves both the donor and the recipient region.  On the other hand, no-shave FUE offers the chance of a hair transplant without anyone ever recognising that you had one. Doctors only shave the donor follicle hairs in no-shave follicular unit extraction (FUE). The trimmed donor follicles cover the remaining full-length hair. This then obtains a completely normal appearance…

What Is Organic Hair Transplant?

Hair transplant is a better option for hair restoration. However, there are a lot of hair transplant options. Today, technology is ever-evolving. And so it is for hair transplant procedures. Advancement in technology and practice resulted in different hair transplant techniques. Some of these are follicular unit extraction (FUE) and direct hair implantation (DHI).  These procedures share the same graft extraction process. FUE and DHI extract the grafts, each follicle one at a time, directly from the scalp. But they…

Women Hair Transplant Success Ratio

For men and women, information on the success rate that can be expected from undergoing the procedure is very important. Hair loss and thinning are quite common nowadays. And one of the best hair restoration techniques that both men and women consider is hair transplant. Although hair transplants from all over the world have a good success ratio among men, it’s different when it comes to women.  Hair Transplants among Women According to a survey, there are only a few…

How to Get Through Beard Transplant Postoperative Itching

If you’ve ever undergone beard transplant, you’re most likely to experience the common postoperative itch. Itching is the most common symptom after any hair or facial hair transplant. Going through this procedure completely changes your life, boosts your self-image, and gives you even greater confidence. But there’s just this little challenge you have to endure on your way to full recovery: itching. This is only temporary, and it is very easy to treat. What Causes Postoperative Itching? Itching can be…

Who Invented Hair Transplant Surgery?

A hair transplant is the only immediate and effective solution for hair thinning. For someone experiencing hair loss and its mental and physical effects, hair transplant is a blessing. However, the becoming of hair transplantation has not been abrupt and easy. It is a work in progress and is developed through time. The issue of baldness has been affecting a lot of people across history. And it’s only 200 years ago that we have been able to do something about…

Sudden Hair Loss May Be Alopecia

Alopecia areata is a widespread disease that usually leads to unpredictable and sudden hair loss. This is because of the white blood cells that attack the cells in the hair follicles, preventing hair growth. In autoimmune diseases, the immune system begins to fight with its own cells. However, the exact reason why the body’s immune system targets hair follicles in this way is still a mystery for researchers. Cases of severe stress can increase the condition. However, most recent research…

Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS) and How It Relates to Hair Loss

Polycystic ovary, which develops in the form of a large number of small and benign cysts in the ovaries, is a female disease. It causes many complaints, such as weight gain, hair loss, and acne formation. The problem of the inability to have children is common due to the deterioration of ovulation patterns. Numerous cysts in the ovaries disrupt the hormonal structure and cause hair loss and acne formation. This disorder affects the quality of life and external appearance negatively…