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Tummy Tuck in Turkey

The Full Guide to Tummy-Tuck (Abdominoplasty) Operation in Turkey Istanbul

Abdominoplasty more known as Tummy Tuck, is a procedure that removes any excess skin and fat from the abdominal region (stomach). For example pregnant women who have extra loose skin after giving birth, or people who have been obese before and lost weight quickly causing excess loose skin.

Tummy Tuck in Turkey

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Tummy Tuck in Turkey Istanbul
Tummy Tuck in Turkey Istanbul


What is Tummy Tuck (Abdominoplasty) procedure?

Abdominoplasty more known as Tummy Tuck, is a procedure that removes any excess skin and fat from the abdominal region (stomach). For example pregnant women who have extra loose skin after giving birth, or people who have been obese before and lost weight quickly causing excess loose skin.


It is also an option for people who just can’t see to get rid of that stubborn fat around their tummy, with things like exercise and diet.


The tummy procedure removes the stubborn fat and loose skin to improve the contour and looks of your tummy.




Tummy Tuck surgery in Turkey
Tummy Tuck surgery in Turkey

What are the benefits of having a Tummy Tuck surgery in Turkey?

Having a Tummy Tuck in Turkey has many benefits, a tummy tuck will improve the shape of your tummy area (abdomen). Removing any excess skin that you might have on your tummy, or any excess fat that might be around.


A tummy tuck will also remove any stretch marks that you might’ve gotten from something like pregnancy or from losing a large amount of weight. Getting rid of all unwanted stretch marks that could be displeasing to you.



Tummy Tuck Operation - Turkey Istanbul
Tummy Tuck Operation - Turkey Istanbul


Why should I do a Tummy Tuck -Abdominoplasty in Turkey?

Turkey offers one of the best cosmetic and plastic surgeries in the world. Offering great quality in both surgery and aftercare. At a much lower price than some other countries in Europe. And allowing you to enjoy the great culture and attractions before your operation or after. Turning what would be a tedious and boring recovery home, to a great experience with all that turkey has to offer. From unique historical sites and museums to its bustling streets and delicious foods. 


Thus allowing you to enjoy your time and have fun even when you’re recovering, and giving you a great experience to remember.



Tummy Tuck in Turkey inclusive packages
Tummy Tuck in Turkey inclusive packages


What are the types and techniques used in Tummy tuck (Abdominoplasty)?


1-The Standard Tummy Tuck in Turkey:

The standard tummy tuck is the most popular and common technique, which is done by making a large incision across the lower part of the abdomen, then removing all the excess fat and the loose skin that are there. After that the surgeons will stitch and reconnect the remaining skin and putting it back in place. 


But there are other ways that could be done, depending on the type of tummy tuck the patient wants.


2- Full Tummy Tuck in Turkey:

Starts with incision from the lower abdomen above the pubic area, reaching hip to hip. The full tummy tucks removes any excess fat and loose skin from the pubic area, going above and under the bellybutton. Tightening the abdominal muscles to get that firm flat look you’re aiming for.


3- Mini Tummy Tuck in Turkey:

A mini tummy tuck is done for those who do not have that much of stubborn fat or loose skin. Requiring a much smaller incision than a full tummy tuck. Starting with incision above the pubic area, and only operating up to the bellybutton. 


4- Extended Tummy Tuck in Turkey:

An extended tummy tuck has a larger treatment area than a full tummy tuck, this to treat and remove any excess loose skin. The perfect type for those who have a large amount of loose skin, from losing weight for example. 


5- Tummy tuck with Liposuction in Turkey:

This type of operation is a mix of both a regular tummy tuck (Full, mini, etc.) and a liposuction operation as well. This can be beneficial as it can remove any pockets of stubborn fat that a tummy tuck won’t be able to remove. Giving you a completely flat tummy and fat free from any stubborn fats you could’ve had before.




Tummy Tuck + Liposuction in Turkey
Tummy Tuck + Liposuction in Turkey

Tummy-Tuck Procedure Process at Turkey Best Clinics in Turkey, Istanbul

After your operation you will be staying in the hospital for a few nights, as a tummy tuck operation is quite a big operation. So the doctors need to ensure that you properly rest after the operation and that no complications arise during your recovery. 


After a few days you will be allowed to leave the hospital, make sure to have someone with you to drive you to your hotel. And to at least stay with you overnight to ensure your safety or if you are in need of something.


How should I prepare for Tummy Tuck - Abdominoplasty in turkey?

Regarding the operation it will be for the best if you lessen the consumption of any smoking and drinking alcohol for about 1 to 2 months before the operation date, and to completely cut off any alcohol intake or smoking one week before the operation date. Avoid taking any Blood thinning medication and anti-inflammatory drugs to reduce the possibility of excessive bleeding during the operation 10 hours before the operation you want to avoid eating or drinking anything besides water.


It also be necessary to start losing some weight if you are not at a health or near-ideal bodyweight. As the operation will require you to be at a healthy weight. As a tummy tuck operation is not a weight loss or fat reduction surgery. So you want to start a diet and exercise program if you have a little too much fat around your tummy.


And for your preparation for coming to Turkey you need to make sure to bring some comfortable and easy to remove/put on clothing. As your tummy skin will be sensitive after the operation. And to make sure to bring a good amount as your stay could take a bit of time.


What makes me a good candidate for Tummy tuck (Abdominoplasty) in Turkey?

In regards to any cosmetic procedures, whether it being Tummy tuck (abdominal plasty), breast augmentation or a liposuction operation. Many people’s first choice will be turkey. Turkey offers one of the best treatments and medical care in regards to any type of cosmetic procedures. Whether it is a Tummy tuck (abdominal plasty), breast augmentation or a liposuction operation.


Unlike some countries in Europe, Turkey offers much cheaper prices for cosmetic operations, while still offering great and high quality cosmetic surgery. Unlike most countries in Europe (E.G. The UK). 


What are some possible complications from Tummy Tuck - Abdominoplasty in turkey?

Possible fluid buildup beneath the skin


Some possibility of fluid buildup could occur after the operation. But you should not be worried at all. As the doctors will ensure to place some drainage pipes after the operation to avoid any chance of fluid buildup. And even if some buildup does occur, which is unlikely. Worry not its treatment is easy and you won’t be in any danger.


Changes in sensitivity


After the surgery you will be feeling a bit of numbness and a pulling sensation on the area of your tummy. These sensations may last for a few weeks or months. But don’t worry as it won’t cause any issues and will eventually will go away and return to its original state. Without any pulling sensations or numbness. 



Possible Scarring


Some possible scarring that is caused by the incision could occur. Although surgery scars cannot fully go away. But you shouldn’t worry as a surgeon with skillful technique can avoid any excessive scarring and keeping it to a minimum. And with the proper aftercare in the healing process the scars will fade away and will be almost invisible. 


Swelling


Some swelling will occur at the abdomen area and surgery area. But if you wear the corset (compression garment) the doctors will give you consistently. And make sue to get in some light exercise like walking. With the proper amount of rest. Then you will not have to worry about any swelling.


Pain


Some pain will be felt after the operation, but don’t worry as the doctors will give you painkillers and other medicines to take care of any pain. With the proper rest the pain should not last for long. And you should be pain free soon after the operation.


Infection


An infection could occur but that is unlikely as while in the hospital will make sure to provide you with anti-biotic medications and proper aftercare to ensure no illnesses or infections befall after the operation or during your recovery time.


How Much Does a Tummy Tuck-Abdominoplasty in Turkey Cost?

Giving an exact price is a difficult matter, as there are many changing things that factor the price. Hotel stay, plane ticket, operation costs, etc.  We can give a general estimation of between 2500$ and 5000$. 


For more exact and accurate pricing, please contact one of our employees via texting or phone call 00905538908232

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Tummy Tuck in Turkey

FAQ

What age is best for a tummy tuck?

Anyone above the age of 18 who are healthy are all viable candidates for a tummy tuck operation.

How long does a tummy tuck last?

The effects of a tummy tuck operation will last indefinitely.

How should I sleep after a tummy tuck?

You should sleep only laying on your back and avoid sleeping on your sides or stomach.

How much weight is usually lost with a tummy tuck?

About 4 pound (1.5– 1.8kg) is lost in a full tummy tuck. About 3 pounds (1.3-1.5kg) for a mini tummy tuck, and about 5 pounds (2-2.2kg) for an extended tummy tuck.

Are tummy tucks worth it?

Tummy tucks are definitely worth it. Improving your body and getting rid of any insecurities that you could be having about your shape.

What can't you do after a tummy tuck?

For the first few weeks after your surgery, you should refrain from doing any lifting or aerobic exercises or jogging.

Is Turkey a good place to get a tummy tuck?

Turkey offers some of the best cosmetic surgeries at a low price. So it is one of the best options for any cosmetic surgery including a tummy tuck.

Does a tummy tuck hurt?

You will feel some discomfort and mild pain after the operation. But you will not feel any significant pain.

What should I wear after breast surgery?

You want to wear comfortable clothing that is easy to put on and remove. As your skin is
still sensitive from the operation’s incisions.

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