Author Archives: Burak Gültekin

How to Prevent Hair Ageing 

The first problem that comes to mind when you think of hair is hair loss. One of the major factors causing this is hair ageing. When we talk about ageing, we usually talk about skin. As you age, spots and wrinkles appear. What we don’t hear is the ageing hair. Similar to the skin, the hair undergoes gradual changes. Ageing is inevitable for hair as well as skin. The change in the hair over time is the most remarkable factor…

Major Hair Problems

People may encounter major hair problems at some point in their lives. The problems that may occur on our hair depend on several factors, such as the following: Total number of terminal hairs Average duration of the hair's life cycle Genetic characteristics Our metabolic properties Physical effects and products You may experience major hair problems regardless of gender. Hormonal imbalances, excessive sweating, lack of hygiene, improper care, allergies, emotional intensity, stress, excessive sugar, excessive cosmetic use, and frequent change of…

Can You Have a Hair Transplant on a Scar? 

We do not want to remember an accident or any form of wounds we have in our body. These scars, which make us feel uncomfortable, affect us both psychologically and socially if they are in the head area. The only way to make them invisible is to camouflage them with hair. In such cases, the most definite and permanent solution is to transplant hair to these areas. Not only accidents but also some diseases cause wounding and hair loss in…

Is It Possible to Do a Hair Transplant during the Summer? 

Those who want to have hair transplantation in summer can have this operation with their minds at peace. However, it is essential to follow the postoperative rules after the transplant. Successful results can be obtained from a hair transplant anytime of the year. However, according to the experts, the ideal times for hair transplants are seasons with cool and cold weather. Hair transplant is possible anytime of the year, but points in the postoperative process change according to the seasons.…

Ice Grafts Hair Transplant Technique

Follicular unit extraction (FUE) along with direct hair implantation (DHI) methods are the industry standards of hair transplantation today. In these methods, we harvest individual hair follicles from your donor area. We do this with the help of a micromotor that does this job in a precise manner. After gently extracting the follicles from the donor area, we clean them to prepare for implantation. A new approach to the preservation of follicles after extraction is so-called ICE FUE method. The…

Nutritional Factors and Supplements in Hair Loss

People often associate having healthy-looking hair as a cursor of general health and beauty. Your hair needs certain nutrients to stay healthy and facilitate growth, just like other parts of your body. As a matter of fact, we know that some kinds of nutritional deficits have a correlation with hair loss.  Of course, there are other factors at play. Your hormonal balance, genetic predispositions, and age have an effect on your hair growth. Thus, there are changes you can make…

Touristic Places in Istanbul: What to See in Your Transplant Journey

Istanbul is an old city with thousands of years of history. Thus, there are many sightings and places of interest around Istanbul for your time off after the hair transplant operation. Istanbul was founded around a thousand years before the common era. Also, Istanbul stretches from Asia to Europe. Many civilisations and people from many different cultures left their mark on this city. Let’s see what this place has to offer. The first big attractions in Istanbul are, of course,…

How Long Do Breast Lift Results Last?

Breast lift operations are for restoring the youthful contour of your breasts. But they shouldn’t be mistaken for breast augmentation operations as they do not increase the size of your breasts. If you want to achieve tighter breasts, then a breast lift is what you are looking for. But how long do breast lift results last? The results of a breast lift operation usually last for quite a long time. But it isn’t very easy to say for sure for…

What’s the Difference Between a Breast Reduction and a Breast Lift?

Most people tend to think of breast augmentation surgeries when it comes to breast enhancement procedures. Yes, many women would like to increase the size of their breasts. Yet this doesn’t mean that some women want to reduce the size of their breasts or reposition them only. In such cases, patients wonder which operation is more suitable for their circumstances—a breast lift or a breast reduction? To know that, you first have to understand in what ways these operations differ.…

Breast Lift vs Breast Augmentation vs Breast Implants—What’s the Difference?

Many women complain about the changes in the shape, size, and volume about their breasts. These changes may be due to ageing, sudden weight loss, or pregnancy and may damage their self-confidence significantly. They can even lead to dramatic changes in their wardrobe. So yes, we understand that these changes can make you feel bad about yourself. Feeling comfortable in your own skin is important, and fortunately, there are a few options that can help you with that. Breast lifts,…