Treatment pathway
Belt Lipectomy
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- 02 Treatment planning
- 03 Travel coordination
- 04 Aftercare support
Treatment pathway
Belt Lipectomy
Belt Lipectomy in Turkey involves a 360 degree skin excision. Cost, recovery & reviews. Book a consultation now
- Eligibility reviewed by humans
- Timeline and travel context
- No automated medical decisions
About Treatment
- Length of stay
- 10 Days
- Stay in hospital
- 2 Nights
- Surgery duration
- 4 - 6 Hours
- Anesthesia
- General
- Recovery
- 2 months
- Stitches
- Required - Dissolvable
- Drains
- Not required
Belt Lipectomy in Turkey
A Belt Lipectomy in Turkey, with the belt lipectomy surgery the incision goes right around the stomach to the back area. The stomach, waist and back are all then lifted. People who have had bariatric surgery will most likely need to have belt lipectomy surgery, depending on how much weight they will lose in the future.
Belt Lipectomy surgery removes the loose skin and fat around the waist or “Belt Line”. A belt lipectomy will improve your overall health, and you can start to enjoy a better quality of life. Excess skin and fat tissue will no longer pose a problem regarding exercise, walking or sexual activity.
Turkey has become one of the best destinations to have Belt Lipectomy surgery. First-class private hospitals with beautiful private rooms. Experienced Board Certified Plastic Surgeons. Come and visit this wonderful country for all your medical needs.
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Medical disclaimer
This page is for education and travel planning only. TurquAI does not diagnose, guarantee outcomes, or replace consultation with a licensed clinician.
Frequently asked questions
Some people want to have Belt Lipectomy done because they have a large amount of excess skin around their middle area, also suffering from much discomfort and have low self-esteem. Sexual activities can also be a problem. You may also suffer from skin rashes and skin infections. So, if you have Belt Lipectomy it will help with your mobility, it will contour your body and give you much more confidence.
You cannot get rid of excess skin just by diet and exercise alone so the Belt Lipectomy will help you to achieve your expectations.
Turkey is known for its beautiful cities and coast lines; they have a relaxed culture with friendly people who welcome you wherever you go.
That's why many people come to Turkey for Belt Lipectomy Surgery. For the excellent quality of care, expert doctors in their chosen field, and fantastic private hospitals, where you have your own private room with Ensuite. You can combine your treatment with your holiday as well.
The Belt Lipectomy is very effective in Turkey. The skin and fat can be removed between 6 to 25 pounds with a body lift but of course it all depends individually. You also can lose from six to ten inches of the skin.
The Belt Lipectomy effectiveness is rated at the same percentage as in EU countries. It has a 99% success rate in Belt Lipectomy in Turkey.
The Belt Lipectomy cost less in Turkey because the cost of living there is cheaper. Taxes are lower and the economy is low. Doctors receive less wages. Also, materials, medical equipment and medication is manufactured locally.
The Belt Lipectomy is safe to have it done in Turkey. People from all over the world gained the trust of Turkish qualified doctors and they are going back to their countries with great opinions, and they are giving positive feedback. Some of them are also going back for more surgeries or just to enjoy holidays there again as they fall in love with Turkey. Safe surgery ratings are what people want as a main factor.
Yes, in Turkey we have a certified surgeon for Belt Lipectomy Surgery.
We pick you up from the airport in a luxury vehicle and take you back to the airport if you request.
You will be able to communicate in your own language of your choice, all our staff speak English, and we have translators for those patients who speak in different languages. So, you can relax and be stress free.
You will have your Belt Lipectomy Surgery in a top private hospital.
Turkish hospitals have very high standards in health care and hygiene. You will have your own private room with bathroom, TV and WIFI.
Yes, we take very good care of you before you go for your Belt Lipectomy Surgery. We will take you for your pre-tests and stay with you until you are finished. Then we take you back to your room, and your surgeon will go through the results with you and fully explain to you.
You will receive post-op care when you come back from your Belt Lipectomy Surgery. The nurse will check your temperature and blood pressure and give you pain medication if you need it. Also, when you leave hospital grounds your consultant will be in touch with you.
Yes, you can bring someone with you for your Belt Lipectomy Surgery. It is better if you have a friend who will support you. They can stay in your room or at the hotel.
If you are not happy with the way you look and have been thinking about having Belt Lipectomy Surgery, then yes you should feel a lot better in yourself. Giving yourself a new look.
Go into your Belt Lipectomy Surgery with an open mind, and how this surgery is going to give you a different outlook on your life. Be realistic in your expectations. You will be on pain killer medication for a while.
Your nurse/surgeon will advise you when to take a shower, they usually say after a couple of days. If you have any dressings on, don’t get them wet so sponge baths will be the best idea to do for the first few days. Avoid steam and don't make incisions wet.
You will be given medication after your Belt Lipectomy Surgery for your pain control. It is normal for patients to have pain after surgery, and it may be quite severe for the first 24- 48 hours. But this will slowly diminish.
Like all surgeries that involve incisions, there will be some scarring after a Belt Lipectomy.
Healing will depend on the surgical technique used; everyone is different with their healing process. Your scar will be raised at first, but after time it will flatten and fade. Avoid sun on your scars and use skin supplements like vitamins A, B, D, E and coenzyme Q10. Stay hydrated.
Usually, recovery time depends on each individual after Belt Lipectomy Surgery, however you may need to be off work for a minimum of 4-6 weeks. You must not lift anything heavy after your surgery. If you have small children do not lift them up or hold them in your lap for at least 3-4 weeks after your surgery.
Belt Lipectomy Surgery is always performed under a general anaesthetic and usually takes around 4-5 hours to perform. It is a major operation that requires significant recovery time.
People who have lost a large amount of weight and have excess skin on their abdomen, hips and lower back are usually a good candidate for the Belt Lipectomy. It is not suitable for people who have excess fat, only excess skin. The most important factor you must have in general good health in order to go ahead with the Belt Lipectomy Surgery.
After your Belt Lipectomy Surgery your surgeon may have put a drain in. Usually, the drain will stay in between 7 days to 3 weeks depending on how much drainage you need. The Doctor will give you personal instructions.
With pregnancy, the skin will stretch again. It is better to wait if considering childbearing for the best long - term aesthetic results.
Yes, you will have to wear a support garment after Belt Lipectomy Surgery. The post - operative garments are critical to your recovery. It will help you to manage the swelling, healing of your incision and contribute to your overall Belt Lipectomy results. Your surgeon will advise you for how long you should wear your garment.
The Corset Body Lift is different from lower body and Belt Lipectomy operations. It is for tissue that is lost all the way around the central trunk but this is done through incisions on the front and there is no incision on the back.
As any other operation also Belt Lipectomy Surgery includes some risks, for example:
- Infection
- Bleeding
- Blood clots
- Poor healing
- Long term numbness
After a Lipectomy Belt you can lose weight between 15 to 25 pounds (7- 13 kg). It depends on each patient.
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