May 20, 2025
Turkey is widely known as the hair transplant capital of the world. The procedure there costs a fraction of what it does in the U.S., so even when factoring in airfare and hotels, it is usually cheaper for Americans to make the trip. From 2022 to 2024, more than a million medical tourists visited Turkey each year.
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