Recent content by retroman

I paid via wire transfer. There was no extra charge for doing so, so it was most convenient for me. I didn't bring any foreign currency. There are plenty of ATMs around to get Lira, which is what I used on multiple occasions. The amount of Lira you'll need is dependent on how much you plan to...

I didn't ask, but based on the area he took hair from and my remaining hair, I bet I can easily do another 3200 graft implant. I'm considering doing a hairline density transplant eventually, but it's a little early to decide if I need that or not =) 9 months to go for full results..

Sure, I'll take some pics later today. Basically, my recipient area is still fairly red, and the donor hair has all started growing in, but 90%+ of the hairs are still barely noticeable baby hairs. I'll update with more info and pics soon.

So I hit up the doctor's assistant about this, and she had this to say: "It's because around the area they are meant to transplant, they shave the hair to level 0. The area that's not transplanted, they cut the hair about level 1 or 2. So after the transplant, you have that boundary. Don't...

Thanks! I primarily chose FUE over FUT because I didn't want the scar that comes with FUT. Also, it seems like most Turkish surgeons perform FUE. Dr. Civas does offer both, but when I asked him about FUT on surgery day, he recommended FUE. That was enough for me. Yes, I noticed the "alleys"...

I'm a single, 32-year-old American. Norwood 5/6. 3200 grafts (this cost me 3700 EUR; he seems to give discounts based on the season of the year.) I will update this review periodically over the coming year, so unless I'm hit by a truck, expect constant updates and feedback here. I'm doing this...