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A Frenchman died by suicide after a botched, unlicensed beard transplant in Istanbul caused severe disfigurement and lasting trauma.
A 24-year-old Frenchman, Mathieu Vigier Latour, died by suicide three months after a botched beard transplant in Istanbul, Turkey, performed by an unlicensed estate agent posing as a surgeon.
He paid €1,300 for the procedure, believing it was conducted at a government-approved clinic.
Around 1,000 of 4,000 hair grafts were lost, causing severe disfigurement, pain, and lasting psychological trauma.
His family confirmed irreversible scalp damage and that he suffered from post-traumatic stress and body dysmorphic disorder.
A separate case involving a British man’s death in Istanbul has prompted investigations and raised alarms about the risks of unregulated medical tourism.
Un francés murió por suicidio después de que un trasplante de barba fallido y sin licencia en Estambul causara una desfiguración severa y un trauma duradero.