CIVASHAIRTRANSPLANT

Ekrem Civas, MD., Dermatologist

I was born in 1971. I started my medical training in 1987 and graduated as a doctor of medicine in 1993. I worked as a general practitioner from 1993 to 1996. I started dermatology residency and specialty training in 1996. I graduated as a dermatology specialist in 1999 after submitting my thesis work on Behçet’s Disease.

I started to work in a hair transplantation center in 2000. I attended a basic hair restoration surgery course in ISHRS congress in Vancouver, Canada after making a remarkable visit to Dr. Kolasinski’s Ponzan clinic in 2004. I have performed all my hair transplantations by using FUT technique composed of hairy skin strip method for  graft harvest with preparation of hair grafts under microscope since 2005.

Moreover, I have used FUE technique of hair transplantations in selected patients since 2006.

I have attended 2 ISHRS congresses and 3 ESHRS congresses by now. I was invited as a speaker and made a speech titled as “3 Tools Used to Dissect the Fue; Reevaluating the Limitations, Candidate Selection and Future Research of this Technique” in ESHRS Congress in Madrid in 2008.In 2008 in İstanbul,I attended IInd National Dermatological Surgery Days as a lecturer concerning ‘Laser Utilization in Extraordinary Vascular Lesions’. Moreover,I gave a speech at ICOS International Cosmetic Symposium concerning ‘Basic Principles of  Hair Transplant’ in İstanbul in 2007. Also, I was invited as a speaker and made a speech titled as “Redefining Corrective Hair Surgery in Young Patients” in ESHRS Congress in Paris in 2007.In addition to these, I made a speech about ‘the relation between hair loss and stress’ in Ankara in 2004 prior to the speech ‘use of laser’ in Bursa in 2007.

 I have performed around 2000 hair transplantation operations by now. Hair transplantation in female patients comprised 2-3% of all operations, corrective surgery comprised 1-2% of all operations and hair transplantation for causes other than AGA comprised 3-4% of all operations.

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