Patient Profile: 32-year-old male.
Background: At age 15, the patient suffered severe facial burns following a gasoline fire, resulting in extensive scarring. As an elementary school teacher, he felt deeply self-conscious about his appearance, noting that his students often seemed intimidated or frightened by his scars.
Procedure Overview
The primary goal of this procedure was to achieve a natural look and provide full coverage over the scarred tissue.
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Total Grafts: 4,000
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Duration: 2 days (split into 2,000 + 2,000 grafts per day)
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Technique: * Extraction: FUE (Follicular Unit Extraction) from the donor area at the back of the head.
- Implantation: DHI (Direct Hair Implantation) using Choi Implanter Pens for precision.
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Medical Team: The operation was overseen by Dr. Hakan Doğanay, with the extraction and implantation performed by the skilled technicians at AHD Clinic.
Visual Progress
We have provided a detailed photographic timeline of the transformation:
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Pre-operative: Initial state of the facial scarring.
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Day 1: Immediate post-op results.
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Day 3: Early healing stage.
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Day 7: One week post-procedure.
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10 & 12 Months: Final results showing full growth.
Final Outcome: One year later, the patient is thrilled with the results. The beard coverage has successfully masked the scar tissue, restoring both his facial aesthetics and his professional confidence.
