Is the hair transplant painless?
There is a new type of local anesthesia administered via pressure into the skin at the back of the head where the neck meets the bottom of the head. This procedure is relatively painless. At the same time the local anesthesia can be administered via pressure onto the top of the forehead (the recipient area) which is relatively painless. As a result of this no needles or injections are required at all.

For Russian citizens, finding high-quality medical care abroad has become challenging due to visa restrictions and flight bans in Europe. Yet, one destination remains open, welcoming, and world-class: Turkey. In 2026, getting a hair transplant in Turkey is the #1 choice for patients from Moscow, St. Petersburg, and across the CIS. Why? It’s not just about the affordable […]

Planning a hair transplant in Turkey while being a smoker brings up a critical question: Will smoking ruin my results? The honest medical answer is: It complicates things, but it doesn’t make them impossible. Smoking restricts blood flow—the very lifeline your new hair grafts need to survive. However, being a smoker doesn’t mean you are automatically disqualified from […]

Gone are the days when restoring your hair meant shaving your head and hiding away for weeks. Today, Unshaven FUE in Turkey is revolutionizing hair restoration for men and women who demand discretion. This advanced no-shave hair transplant technique allows you to achieve fuller density without altering your current hairstyle. At Clinicana in Istanbul, we have perfected this delicate procedure, […]

