EPISODE · Jul 14, 2026 · 28 MIN
So I got a hair transplant... IN TURKEY! - Ep 28
from I Guess I’m an Adult Now... · host Chizi
Text us and share your adulting stories!I got a hair transplant… and here's everything nobody tells you. Why I decided to do it, what androgenic alopecia (female pattern baldness) actually is, why it took 10 years to get properly diagnosed, how I found a clinic in Turkey that specializes in African American hair, what it actually costs, and the full surgery + healing process — itching, scabbing, sleeping upright, all of it.If you've ever wondered whether a hair transplant is worth it, this is the honest, unfiltered breakdown.Submit your adulthood dilemmas to get them answered on the podcast. https://forms.gle/q5VA4y1xfBLz1tyQ8🔔 Rate us 5 stars where If you like video. WATCH on YouTube: You can https://youtu.be/bB7xMzwzd2I ____________________________Chapters 00:00 Intro + Why My Hair Looks Different02:04 What Is Androgenic Alopecia?03:14 Misdiagnosed by Doctors for a Decade03:51 Trying Minoxidil & DHT Blockers First05:30 The Emotional Toll of Losing My Hair06:28 Discovering Hair Transplants on TikTok07:35 Researching Clinics in Turkey09:04 How Much Does It Cost10:05 Read This Before You Get One11:48 Will the New Hair Thin Out Too?12:50 Booking My Flight & Surgery Date13:50 Meeting Others Headed to the Same Clinic15:39 Consultation & Marking My Scalp16:46 Choosing a New Hair Texture for My Crown18:07 Finding Out My Head Shape19:32 Anesthesia & Sedation Explained21:06 Surgery Day: 6 Hours, Bald & Swollen22:36 Sleeping Upright for 10 Days24:49 Itching, Scabbing & Aftercare26:14 Cooling Caps & Ice Therapy27:01 The 1-Month Rules (No Wigs, No Sweat)27:29 Shock Hair Loss & Regrowth Update28:07 Final Thoughts – Was It Worth It?______________Let's Be Friends!Instagram➟ https://www.instagram.com/chiziduruhttps://www.instagram.com/iguessimanadultnowpodTiktok➟ https://www.tiktok.com/@chiziduruPinterest ➟ https://www.pinterest.com/chiziduru/TheDuruFamily TikTok ➟ https://www.tiktok.com/@thedurufamily?lang=enThe DuruFamily IG ➟ https://www.instagram.com/thedurufamily_/Business Inquiries? Music Submissions? [email protected] (SERIOUS INQUIRIES ONLY)#HairTransplant #IGuessImAnAdultNow #AndrogenicAlopecia #HairLossJourney Subscribe now and join our community as we figure out this adulting thing together, one conversation at a time.Watch Video Podcasts YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/@ChiziDuruFollow 'Chizi Duru'Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/p/DIwi7l0PwfZ/
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Text us and share your adulting stories! I got a hair transplant… and here's everything nobody tells you. Why I decided to do it, what androgenic alopecia (female pattern baldness) actually is, why it took 10 years to get properly diagnosed, how I found a clinic in Turkey that specializes in African American hair, what it actually costs, and the full surgery + healing process — itching, scabbing, sleeping upright, all of it. If you've ever wondered whether a hair transplant is worth it, this...
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