My hair transplant: Follow-up 13 months, Grafts 4.300: Sule Hair Transplant 6/4/2026
A user shared their 13-month follow-up results after a hair transplant using Hybrid FUE+DHI techniques in Istanbul, Turkey. Opinions on the results were mixed, with some praising the natural look and others criticizing the hairline and suggesting it was an advertisement.
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