Why international patients choose Self Hair Clinic

Self Hair offers a full menu of techniques for different hair types and goals:

• Sapphire FUE hair transplants
• DHI (Direct Hair Implantation)
• Robotic hair transplantation
• Beard and eyebrow transplants
• Women’s hair restoration options

Plans are personalized after a medical review that considers donor capacity, hair caliber, and desired density. Most patients complete surgery in one day, then return for a quick follow-up and first wash.

Patient experience & amenities

Travelers highlight friendly staff and clear guidance. Comfort extras on the profile include Free Exam, Free Wi-Fi, Free Water, Free Parking, Free Ground Transportation to the Airport, and Wheelchair Access. Reviews show top marks for cleanliness, communication, value, quality, service, and comfort.

Your doctor

Dr. Yılmaz Öztorun — Medical Director

Years of practice: 16+

Languages: English, Turkish

Associations: Istanbul Society of Doctors Association

Training & certifications: Medical Surgeon; On-site Medical Doctor License (2015); Phytotherapy (2018); Mesotherapy (2018)

Approach: Natural hairline design with density planning, plus structured aftercare (medications and washing instructions)

Location & access

Self Hair Clinic operates in central Istanbul with procedures performed inside a JCI-accredited hospital. Fly into Istanbul Airport (IST) or Sabiha Gökçen (SAW). For door-to-door transport, use Uber, BiTaksi (local rideshare), or a licensed airport taxi. The clinic can help time your consult, surgery day, and first wash around your flights.

Hours

Mon–Sat: 08:00–18:00 (UTC+02)
Sun: Closed

Payment & booking

Accepted payment methods include Visa, Mastercard, and Bank Transfer. If paying by international card or transfer, request the written payment instructions with your quote and confirm any currency limits or bank fees.

Good to know
 

• Languages: English & Turkish (translator support available)
• Setting: Procedures inside a JCI-accredited hospital environment
• Popular add-ons: PRP/mesotherapy and tailored post-op kits
• Typical stay: 1–3 days locally for surgery, first wash, and check-up

FAQ

1) Which hair transplant techniques are offered?

Short answer: Sapphire FUE, DHI, and robotic methods—plus beard/eyebrow and women’s options.

More detail: Your plan is customized based on donor availability, hair caliber, and coverage goals to balance density and a natural hairline.

2) Who is the lead doctor and what languages are spoken?

Short answer: Dr. Yılmaz Öztorun, 16+ years; English and Turkish.

More detail: The team works with ISHRS-certified doctors and provides translator support on request.

3) Where are procedures performed and how do I get there?

Short answer: In a JCI-accredited hospital in Istanbul; use Uber, BiTaksi, or a licensed taxi from IST or SAW.

More detail: Share your flight schedule so the clinic can align your consult, surgery day, and first wash.

4) How long should I stay in Istanbul?

Short answer: Most patients plan 1–3 days.

More detail: Surgery is usually one day; you’ll return the next day for your first wash and a brief check before flying home.

5) What payment types are accepted?

Short answer: Visa, Mastercard, and Bank Transfer.

More detail: Ask for written payment instructions and confirm card limits or bank fees before travel.

6) Are warranties or guarantees provided?

Short answer: Policies can vary—request written terms with your quote.

More detail: If a guarantee is offered, it will outline the coverage period, what’s included, and any eligibility requirements.

7) What on-site amenities are available?

Short answer: Free Exam, Wi-Fi, Water, Parking, Free Airport Transfer, and Wheelchair Access.

More detail: Exact inclusions can vary by package—confirm what’s provided for your dates.

8) Do they treat facial hair and eyebrows, too?

Short answer: Yes—beard and eyebrow transplants are listed.

More detail: These use micro-grafts oriented to match your natural direction and density for realistic shaping.

Last updated: October 2, 2025