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Is Gastric Bypass Safe in Turkey?

Is Gastric Bypass Safe in Turkey?

Gastric bypass can be safe in Turkey when the operation is performed by a qualified bariatric surgeon in an authorized hospital with anesthesia support, intensive care access, infection control, and structured postoperative follow-up.

How Much Does Gastric Bypass Cost in Turkey?

How Much Does Gastric Bypass Cost in Turkey?

Gastric bypass cost in Turkey typically ranges from €3,200 to €6,500 for the surgical procedure, while full medical tourism packages with hotel, transfers, and aftercare commonly run between €4,000 and €7,500.

Hair Transplant Scars: Do FUE and DHI Leave Scars?

Hair Transplant Scars: Do FUE and DHI Leave Scars?

Yes. Both follicular unit excision (FUE) and direct hair implantation (DHI) can leave small, permanent marks in the donor area. These marks usually appear as tiny dot-like scars that become difficult to see once surrounding hair grows.

What Is Trichotillomania and How Can It Be Treated?

What Is Trichotillomania and How Can It Be Treated?

Trichotillomania is a body-focused repetitive behavior (BFRB) that involves recurrent, hard-to-control urges to pull out one's own hair. It belongs to the obsessive-compulsive and related disorders category in the DSM-5, and it commonly affects the scalp, eyebrows, and eyelashes (American Psychiatric Association, 2013).

What Is the Gastric Sleeve Diet?

What Is the Gastric Sleeve Diet?

The gastric sleeve diet is a structured nutritional program that patients follow after sleeve gastrectomy. It progresses from clear liquids to soft foods and then to regular foods, while prioritizing protein, hydration, nutrient density, and strict portion control.

How Does Bariatric Surgery Affect Your Hormones?

How Does Bariatric Surgery Affect Your Hormones?

Bariatric surgery changes hormones far beyond simple food restriction. It alters gut-derived appetite signals, improves insulin function, reshapes reproductive hormones, and shifts thyroid, growth, and bone-related endocrine activity. Some of these changes drive the benefits of surgery. Others require long-term monitoring.