Hair Transplant Process

Surgery and hair transplant process: How is the hair transplant performed? What are the details of the process? What to do before and after? What is the total operating time and travel time?

Surgery – 1 session FUE or DHI hair transplant
Time: 4-6 hours
Local anesthesia is applied / no pain.
You can talk and walk.
You will be given a 1-hour break for food and other needs.
1 session = 1 day
You need a total of 2 or 3 daysRecommended!

  • Day 1: Travel
  • Day 2: Operation and Hair Care
  • Day 3: Hair Care

2-3 days before surgery

  • Do not use vitamin C
  • Do not use aspirin or blood thinners
  • Reduce alcohol and caffeine consumption

What analyses and examinations are carried out before hair transplantation?

It is done in the hospital. Mandatory blood tests before surgery:

  • Hepatitis-Bs-Antigen (HBsAg)
  • Hepatitis Bs antibodies (anti-HBs)
  • Hepatitis C antibodies (anti-HCV)
  • HIV antibodies (1 and 2) + p24 antigen

No costs!
Standard tests performed before surgical procedures. It is carried out in accordance with the standards set by the World Health Organization.


Hair Transplant Afterwards

  • You can return to work 4-5 days after the operation.
  • It doesn’t stop you from exercising physically. It is only necessary not to exercise for 2-3 days after the operation.
  • After 8-10 days, there will be no scar.
  • After 15-20 days, you can swim in the sea.
  • There will be no sunburn (15-20 days).
  • The pool water is chlorinated, the sea water is salty and acidic. So, you have to be careful.
  • After 8 to 15 days, you can start wearing a hat and helmet.

tec DHI: 8 ~ 10 days
STR tec: 12 ~ 15 days

  • Stay away from cosmetics for 1 month!
  • The hat, cap, or helmet you wear should not be too hard. If there is scalp friction and excessive sweating, we recommend not using it for at least 15-20 days.
  • If you live in an extremely hot climate, you can wear a hat to protect your head from excessive sun for 15-20 days.

Hair Transplant Hat

  • British retro style summer cotton hat
  • British style summer cotton hat
  • Great summer golf hat

Hair Growth Process

  • At the end of the first 3 months, all implanted hair will fall out.
  • In the 6th month, it reaches an average length of 3-5 cm.
  • After 1-2 years, it reaches the final length.
  • The implanted hair does not fall out for life.

How do I make a reservation?

  • It is sufficient to inform us 15 days in advance.
  • You submit the airline ticket and passport information.
  • Payment is made at the hospital. Cash, credit, or debit card, it doesn’t matter.
  • If your trip is canceled, simply notify us 2 days in advance.

Important Reminder:

Large healthcare facilities in Türkiye do not accept advance payments. Unfortunately, many people get scammed this way. Be careful!
Never pay those who ask for advance payment!

If someone asks you for an advance payment, file a complaint;
If you wish, you can send your complaints to these addresses:

Ministry of Health of the Republic of Türkiye

Tourism Ministry of the Republic of Türkiye

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