(30M) Hair transplant in Turkey 4200 grafts 15 months of progress
    3/8/2025

    From the encyclopedia
    Hair Transplant →

    Hair transplantation moves DHT-resistant follicles from a donor area (back and sides of the scalp) into thinning or bald areas. The transplanted hair is generally permanent, though surrounding native hair can keep thinning.

    Minoxidil →

    An essential vasodilator with some anti-androgenic effects

    Finasteride →

    Frontline, gold standard treatment for combatting androgenic alopecia

    At a glance
    In this treatment experience post, the primary subjects mentioned are
    • hair transplant (surgical) 4200 grafts 15 months
    💧 Minoxidil (topical) 5% 12 months
    💧 Finasteride (topical) 0.025% 12 months
    💧 derma stamping (topical) 1 mm 1x weekly 8 months
    💧 Ketoconazole (topical) 2% every 10 days 2 months
    the tone is mostly positive with 80% happy results.

    Other terms

    A user shared their 15-month progress after a hair transplant in Turkey, using 4200 grafts, topical Minoxidil, and Finasteride, and considering switching to oral Finasteride. They are mostly satisfied with the results but are contemplating further treatment for better density.
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