Liposuction
Surgery Turkey
Global Medical Care connects clients internationally with leading partner clinics and surgeons specialising in liposuction surgery in Turkey. As a dedicated medical facilitation service, we guide you through every step — from selecting the right specialist to coordinating your care — so you can focus on your results.
Liposuction
Surgery
Turkey
Global Medical Care connects clients internationally with leading partner clinics and surgeons specialising in liposuction surgery in Turkey. As a dedicated medical facilitation service, we guide you through every step — from selecting the right specialist to coordinating your care — so you can focus on your results.
What is Liposuction?
Liposuction, also known as lipoplasty or body contouring, is a surgical procedure designed to remove excess fat from specific areas of the body. It is not a weight-loss solution but rather a way to shape and sculpt the body. The procedure involves making small incisions in the targeted area and inserting a thin tube, called a cannula, to suction out the fat. Liposuction can be performed on various parts of the body, including the abdomen, thighs, hips, arms, and back.
Benefits of liposuction
Liposuction offers a range of benefits for individuals looking to improve their body shape and achieve a more proportionate figure. It can help remove stubborn fat that is resistant to diet and exercise, supporting clients in working towards their desired body contour. Additionally, liposuction may enhance self-confidence and self-esteem by improving body image. The procedure is also versatile and can be tailored by the partner surgeon to the individual’s specific needs and goals. Liposuction can provide long-lasting contouring effects, as the fat cells that are removed do not grow back, though maintaining a stable weight supports the longevity of results.
What is liposuction
Liposuction Procedure
Consultation: Discuss goals and assess suitability for surgery.
Anesthesia: Typically performed under general anesthesia.
Incisions: Small incisions are made in inconspicuous locations.
Tumescent Technique: A solution is injected to numb and facilitate fat removal.
Cannula Insertion: A thin tube breaks up and suctions out excess fat.
Fat Aspiration: Excess fat is removed through suction.
Contouring: The surgeon sculpts and shapes treated areas.
Closing Incisions: Small incisions are closed with sutures.
Postoperative Care: Monitoring, compression garments, and follow-up instructions.
Liposuction cosmetic surgery is a procedure to remove stubborn fat deposits from areas like the abdomen, thighs, and hips. It involves suctioning out excess fat cells through small incisions, with the aim of achieving a slimmer, more contoured appearance. With minimal scarring and downtime, liposuction is a widely used option for clients seeking body sculpting, with results that vary depending on individual circumstances.
Liposuction Before and After
Have a look at the before and after pictures from procedures carried out at our partner clinics in Turkey. These images show results achieved by clients of our partner surgeons. Individual results may vary depending on each client’s circumstances, health profile, and the procedures performed.
Why Choose GMCare for Your Liposuction in Turkey?
At Global Medical Care, we are dedicated to connecting clients internationally with leading partner clinics and surgeons specialising in liposuction in Turkey. Our role as a medical facilitation service means we focus on matching you with the right specialist, coordinating every step of your journey, and ensuring you receive attentive, personalised support throughout.
Global Medical Care is a trusted name in medical tourism, with a strong network of world-class partner hospitals and highly skilled surgeons across Turkey. Our partner hospitals comply with national health quality standards (i.e. SKS); if possible, hold international accreditation (e.g. JCI), featuring cutting-edge technology and infrastructure, and are selected for their commitment to high standards of patient care.
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Type of the Liposuction
Traditional Liposuction
This is the standard form of liposuction that involves making small incisions in the targeted area and using a cannula (a thin, hollow tube) to manually break up and remove excess fat cells. The fat is suctioned out through the cannula using a vacuum-like device.
Tumescent Liposuction
This technique involves injecting a solution containing a local anesthetic and epinephrine (a drug that constricts blood vessels) into the targeted area before the fat-removal process. The solution helps numb the area, reduce bleeding, and constrict blood vessels, making the procedure safer and more comfortable.
Power-Assisted Liposuction (PAL)
PAL uses a specialized vibrating cannula that helps break up fat cells, making them easier to remove. The vibrating motion of the cannula allows for more precise and controlled fat removal, reducing trauma to surrounding tissues.
Ultrasound-Assisted Liposuction (UAL)
UAL utilizes ultrasound energy to liquefy the fat cells before removal. This technique involves using a special cannula that emits ultrasound waves, which break down the fat cells. The liquefied fat is then suctioned out.
Laser-Assisted Liposuction (LAL)
LAL uses laser energy to melt the fat cells. A thin laser fiber is inserted through small incisions, and the laser energy is directed at the fat cells, causing them to liquefy. The liquefied fat is then removed through suction.
Water-Assisted Liposuction (WAL)
Also known as hydro-assisted liposuction or body-jet liposuction, this technique uses a jet of saline solution to dislodge and remove fat cells. The solution is sprayed into the targeted area, loosening the fat cells and making them easier to remove.
Vaser Lipo
Vaser liposuction, also known as VASERlipo or VASER lipo selection, is a specialized form of liposuction that uses ultrasound technology to selectively break down and remove fat cells from the body.
During the procedure, a small probe emits ultrasonic energy, which specifically targets and breaks apart fat cells while leaving other tissues such as blood vessels and nerves intact. The liquefied fat is then gently suctioned out of the body, with the aim of improving body contour and sculpting.
Vaser liposuction offers several advantages over traditional liposuction techniques, including:
Precision: The ultrasound technology allows for precise targeting of fat cells, which helps preserve surrounding tissues and minimize damage.
Reduced Downtime: Vaser liposuction typically involves less trauma to the body, resulting in reduced swelling, bruising, and downtime compared to traditional liposuction.
Enhanced Skin Tightening: The ultrasound energy used in Vaser liposuction promotes collagen production, which may support improved skin tightening and a smoother appearance in treated areas.
Versatility: Vaser liposuction can be performed on various areas of the body, including the abdomen, hips, thighs, arms, and neck, allowing for comprehensive body contouring.
Is Liposuction Suitable for Me?
Experienced partner surgeons can promptly assess your situation, determine which treatments are most suitable for you, and Global Medical Care gives you the opportunity to connect with your partner surgeon before you travel.
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Liposuction Price in Turkey
Liposuction prices vary with the following parameters
- Qualifications of the hospital
- Operation type
- Number of areas touched
- Other treatments needed before the liposuction operation
- Accreditation of the surgeon
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Liposuction Recovery Time
Liposuction recovery time varies depending on factors such as the extent of the procedure and individual healing capacity. Generally, clients can expect initial swelling and bruising to subside within a few weeks. However, full recovery may take several months as the body adjusts and the treated areas settle. During the recovery period, it is important to follow post-operative instructions provided by the partner surgeon, including wearing compression garments and avoiding strenuous activities. Adhering to a healthy diet and staying hydrated can also aid in the healing process. Regular follow-up appointments with the partner surgeon help monitor progress and address any concerns. With proper care, clients may look forward to the contouring benefits of liposuction, with individual results varying depending on each person’s circumstances.
Side Effects of Liposuction
While liposuction is generally considered safe, like any surgical procedure, it carries certain risks and potential side effects. It’s important for individuals considering liposuction to be aware of these potential complications. Common side effects and risks associated with liposuction include:
Swelling and Bruising: It is normal to experience swelling and bruising in the treated areas. This typically resolves over a few weeks, but it may persist for a longer period in some cases.
Pain and Discomfort: Mild to moderate pain or discomfort is common after liposuction. Pain can be managed with prescribed or over-the-counter pain medications.
Infection: Infections are rare but can occur. Proper postoperative care, including keeping the incision sites clean, can help minimize this risk.
Numbness or Changes in Sensation: Temporary numbness or changes in sensation in the treated areas may occur. Normal sensation usually returns as the body heals, but it may take several weeks to months.
Irregular Contour or Asymmetry: Sometimes, the treated areas may have uneven contours or asymmetry. Additional procedures may be needed to address these issues.
Fluid Accumulation (Seroma): Fluid can accumulate in the treated areas, leading to swelling. Draining may be required to address a seroma.
Skin Irregularities: Changes in skin texture, color, or surface irregularities can occur. In some cases, this may improve over time, but additional procedures may be necessary.
Blood Clot Formation: While rare, the formation of blood clots is a potential risk. Moving and walking soon after surgery can help reduce this risk.
Allergic Reactions: Some individuals may have allergic reactions to medications, anesthesia, or other substances used during the procedure.
Scarring: Liposuction incisions are typically small, resulting in minimal scarring. However, individual healing responses can vary, and in some cases, scars may be more noticeable.
Changes in Skin Sensation: Temporary or permanent changes in skin sensation, such as increased sensitivity or numbness, can occur.
It’s important to note that liposuction is a significant cosmetic procedure, and individuals considering it should thoroughly discuss their expectations, potential risks, and recovery process with a qualified partner plastic surgeon. To determine whether liposuction is suitable for you, it is recommended to schedule a consultation with a partner surgeon through Global Medical Care. Choosing a qualified and experienced partner surgeon, following pre- and post-operative instructions diligently, and maintaining realistic expectations can all support a positive liposuction experience.
Risks and Considerations of a Liposuction
While liposuction is generally considered a safe and effective procedure for removing excess fat, it’s essential to understand the potential risks and considerations involved. Like any surgical intervention, inherent risks exist, highlighting the importance of choosing a qualified and experienced partner plastic surgeon to help minimise these risks.
Potential risks associated with liposuction include infection, bleeding, scarring, fluid accumulation, and changes in sensation. Your partner surgeon will discuss these risks with you during the consultation phase, providing detailed information on how they will be managed to support the best possible outcome.
Maintaining realistic expectations regarding the outcomes of liposuction is important. While the procedure can contour and reshape specific areas of the body, individual results may vary based on factors such as skin elasticity and overall health. Your partner surgeon will assess your individual anatomy and discuss achievable outcomes during the consultation, helping you to make informed decisions about the procedure.
FAQs
After you send your pictures to our partner surgeons using our telemedicine system, your partner surgeon will assess whether you are suitable for the procedure. They may advise you on liposuction or may also recommend other treatments such as abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) or mini tummy tuck.
The main purpose of liposuction is to identify and address specific areas of excess fat on the body. Fitness programmes, a regular diet, and doctor-assisted weight loss therapies should be followed to achieve proportional weight loss. Liposuction can be considered a supportive method for removing stubborn excess fat. Combining liposuction with regular exercise and a healthy diet can support better overall body contouring results.
Yes, this is a widely done procedure. Depending on what you want your surgeon may explain to you the details and if you agree, liposuction and fat injection can be done together. Due to combining several procedures, you will also have a discount.
You should carry on with your activities slowly. The feeling of exhaustion is normal for a few days but you may return to your routine activities within a week.
Most of our clients prefer to combine a tummy tuck with liposuction in the same sitting. Not only does a client have the opportunity to address several concerns at once, but combining procedures through our partner clinics can also result in very reasonable package discounts.
There will be small incision lines on your liposuction areas where the cannula enters your body. Scars typically heal well over time, though individual healing responses vary and some degree of scarring should be expected. Your partner surgeon will advise you on scar management post-operatively.
Liposuction improves the quality of the skin but does not remove the existing deformities such as cellulite. Liposuction eliminates the minor cellulite zones but has a no wider and significant effect on reducing all the cellulite areas.
After the procedure, fat may appear in your body again but it will not appear in the area where the liposuction procedure took place. You must have your routine exercises and work out regularly. If you gain weight shortly after the procedure, your skin may look loose.
You will be provided with a compression garment by your partner surgeon. You need to wear this garment at all times for three weeks after the surgery. After five days, you may take the garment off to shower but it should be worn back afterwards.
Liposuction is a body reshaping process and there are no certain criteria for weight loss or a change in clothing sizes.
You need to wear the garment to support your healing process. Each client is provided with a compression garment by their partner surgeon.
Partner surgeons can perform liposuction on the abdomen, hips, outer thighs, inner thighs, knees, arms, and buttocks.
Your partner surgeon will give you detailed instructions tailored to your situation. Please do not act before you receive your customised list. The general guidelines that partner surgeons share with their clients for liposuction are as follows:
- You should take deep breaths regularly when you get to the hotel and for the first 24 hours after abdominal liposuction surgery.
- This helps to expand the base of your lungs for healing
- You may experience pain for the first 24 hours. To avoid excessive pain and discomfort, you should take your pain medication regularly
- You will be given a prescription for narcotic pain medication as well as antibiotics by your doctor. Please follow the medication plan that your doctor sets for you
- You should consume lots of liquid following your surgery to regain all the fluids you lost during surgery
- You will be given a compression garment.
- You need to wear this garment at all times for three weeks after surgery. After five days, you may take the garment off for a shower but it should be put back on afterward
- You can experience a moderate amount of swelling and there will be drainage tubes in your incision lines
- Bruising and swelling are normal. These are expected to disappear between 3-6 months when you can see your final results
- You should protect your incision from direct sunlight for at least 1 year. Use high UV protection sunscreen
- You should avoid making major decisions as you may still have the effects of anesthesia
- You should avoid participating in any activities for 24 hours after your abdominal liposuction surgery
- You can walk around the hospital on the day of surgery and thereafter. In this way, you can prevent blood clots from developing in the legs
- You should be careful when getting up from a chair or bed as you may experience slight lightheadedness.
- There may be dizziness as well.
You should avoid any activities that cause pain or discomfort - You should not drive for approximately 5-7 days after surgery and when you are on pain medications
- You should carry on your activities slowly. The feeling of exhaustion is normal for the first few days but you can return to your routine activities within one week.
The results can shortly be seen after the liposuction procedure. You may also realize the excessive fat zone removed from your body. But you need to follow your exercise routines to keep fit and stay on your average weight.
The patient with normal weight but has some “fat” zones that cannot be reduced by working out and diet is an ideal candidate for a liposuction procedure.
Although it may vary from client to client, here is a typical daily schedule for liposuction operations:
First Day:
- You arrive at the airport and your driver will wait for you at the exit of the customs zone with a tag with your name.
- He will drive you to the hospital and hand you to your patient representative who is fluent in your language.
- After the initial registration procedure, you will meet your partner surgeon in person. Your partner surgeon will explain the procedure in detail, examine you, and discuss the expected outcomes for the areas being treated.
- You will have an opportunity to discuss your preferences and expectations from your operation.
- You will have your last checks to prepare you for liposuction. These may include laboratory tests and sometimes tomography.
- Then your procedure will start and will last for one to three hours. Within an hour after the procedure, anaesthesia will ease and you will regain consciousness.
- Most liposuction clients require drainage after the procedure to allow blood and other fluids to flow. The client must be careful about their bed position after the procedure.
- Your partner surgeon performs an initial check-up and you stay at the hospital on the first night of surgery.
2nd day:
- This will be another healing and rehabilitation day for you.
- Your partner surgeon will perform a check-up in the morning before your discharge from the hospital.
- You will move to your hotel room and rest as much as possible for the remainder of the day.
3rd day:
- You are advised to continue resting in your hotel room.
- You should avoid heavy activities but may take a walk or go out for dinner.
- Shopping, attending a cultural or sightseeing tour might be a good option for you to visit different places in the city.
4th day:
- You will visit your partner surgeon at the hospital for the final checks, removal of drainage as well as stitches, and change of dressing.
- Your partner surgeon will advise you further on medication and the types of activities you can get involved in throughout your recovery period.
- You will be ready to go back home after the fourth day.
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