Patient Guides
Plain-language guides to the operations I perform most, written for patients planning surgery in Istanbul: who each operation suits, how recovery runs, the risks and the cost.
Choose an operation
Every guide is free to read online or to download as a PDF.
Face
Dr. Mustafa Aydınol
Facelift
Deep plane and mid-face lifting, recovery in Istanbul, risks and cost.
Read the guideRhinoplasty
Open rhinoplasty with piezo, preservation or structural, breathing, recovery and cost.
Read the guideEyelid surgery
Upper and lower lids, the lid or brow question, fat repositioning, recovery and cost.
Read the guideBody
Tummy tuck and mommy makeover
Every type of tummy tuck, muscle repair, mommy makeover planning, recovery and cost.
Read the guideLiposuction and BBL
VASER, MicroAire and Renuvion, lipo 360, how a BBL is made safe, recovery and cost.
Read the guideBody contouring after weight loss
Which lift for which area, what can be done together, preparing your body, recovery and cost.
Read the guideBreast
Breast augmentation, lift and reduction
Implant, lift or reduction, how implants are chosen, scar patterns, recovery and cost.
Read the guidePlanning tools
Four free tools that answer the practical questions before you book.
Recovery planner
Day by day: when you can fly home, return to work and exercise.
Open the toolCombination planner
Which operations can share one session and how many days you need in Istanbul.
Open the toolSurgery readiness check
Medicines to stop, what smoking changes and what to settle before surgery.
Open the toolWhen should I stop
Type the medicine or supplement you take and see how many days before surgery to stop it.
Open the toolWould you like my personal opinion?
Send a few photographs on WhatsApp and tell me what bothers you most. I reply personally.
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