Cian McDonnell, a 31 year old who works for the FAI, recently embarked on a life changing journey that proved to be a testament to the remarkable transformations achievable at Dublin's hair transplant clinic, Tir na nOg.
Cian's hair loss ordeal began in his early twenties. Initially, it was subtle, with a slight receding hairline in the corners. Yet, as the years passed, the condition progressively worsened. What struck him unexpectedly was the impact it had on his confidence. He had not realised that his receding hairline would lead to self consciousness, particularly on those blustery, rainy days when it appeared even more pronounced.
The search for solutions
In the early stages, Cian found himself scrutinising his hairline in the mirror and relentlessly looking for remedies. The idea of a hair transplant initially seemed radical, causing him considerable concern as he was unaware of the possibilities available. It took Cian seven to eight years from the time he first noticed his hair loss to the decision to undergo a hair transplant. His dedicated research process spanned four years before he finally made the decision to move forward with the procedure.
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Cian engaged in online consultations with three different clinics. These consultations proved valuable, providing him with a foundation of knowledge about the process and what to expect. However, it was his discovery of Tir na nOg Clinic through Instagram that piqued his interest. The fact that this clinic was based not only in Ireland, but on his doorstep in Dublin, marked a pivotal moment, as his previous consultations and research had centred around facilities in other countries.
Cian found that the consultation with Dr Kevin McDonald at Tir na nOg Clinic was exceptionally beneficial. Dr Kevin provided unique insights that had not been shared in Cian's prior consultations and offered a comforting approach. In contrast to consultations with other clinics that often featured overt sales pitches, Dr Kevin went above and beyond, delving into intricate details and diligently addressing any lingering concerns. This approach left Cian feeling at ease and much more confident about the decision to move forward with the surgery.
Following a period of email correspondence and contemplation, it took Cian approximately one month to make the resolute decision to proceed with Tir na nOg Clinic. The clinic's approachability, clear communication, and the overall sense of comfort provided left him with no doubt that he was making the right choice.
Surprisingly smooth procedure
On the day of the procedure, Cian experienced a mixture of emotions ranging from nerves to excitement. However, upon his arrival at the clinic, the Tir na nOg team immediately eased his concerns and he was reassured that they perform these procedures on a daily basis. Throughout the day, Cian engaged in banter and conversation with the team, enjoying the lively playlist. While he had initially planned to doze off or watch a show during the procedure, he ended up enjoying engaging in conversations with the affable staff throughout.
Cian was pleasantly surprised at how smoothly the day of the surgery unfolded. His meticulous research had led him to expect a more challenging experience. To his amazement, the procedure passed by in less time than he had anticipated.
Exceptional communication
Tir na nOg Clinic's communication, whether via email or WhatsApp, was excellent. This was especially evident for Cian when an incident arose during a trip shortly after the hair transplant, raising concerns for him about his recovery. A quick WhatsApp message to Dr Kevin elicited an immediate response that quickly put his worries to rest. This consistent level of communication underscored the clinic's unwavering commitment to patients' wellbeing.
Cian's hair transplant journey with Tir na nOg Clinic has been an unequivocal transformation, not only in terms of his appearance but also his self-confidence. It is a testament to the exceptional care, communication, and expertise offered by the clinic. For those who are considering a hair transplant, the solution is clear - reach out to Tir na nOg and witness the transformation first hand.
To get in touch, fill out an online consultation form at www.tirnanogclinic.com/consultation for free. Prices are between €2,000 and €4,000. Call 01 8489159, WhatsApp 086 8755979, email [email protected], Instagram/FB @tirnanogclinic.
Alexandra Henry
