France: 24-year-old man commits suicide after failed beard transplant in Istanbul – “Suffered from pain and burning”

Mathieu, a 24-year-old student from France, took his own life last June after a beard transplant in Turkey failed to produce the expected results. The young man’s father, speaking to BFMTV, says he suffered from burns and was in pain after the operation. Mathieu’s father appealed to anyone who wants to have the same operation to “not go there” and “raise money to pay for a decent operation”. Last March, Mathieu went to Istanbul to have the operation at an institution “that was approved by the Turkish Ministry of Health.” “He contacted them, went there and did the operation. The next day he left,” he says. An operation that cost the young man 1,300 euros in cash, a price much lower than that charged in France. “When his beard hair started to grow, he looked like a hedgehog, it was unbelievable,” says his father. “He suffered, he had pain, burning, he couldn’t sleep anymore.” “He had been tricked and he couldn’t […]
Source: News Beast

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