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Lip lift in Turkey

Key takeaways:

  • A lip lift in Turkey typically involves shortening the space between the nose and the upper lip to enhance lip contour and fullness, using techniques like local anaesthesia and sedation.
  • Patients usually require a 1-day hospital stay followed by up to 6 days in a hotel for recovery.
  • The cost generally covers consultations, preoperative tests, hospitalisation, a 4* hotel stay, and airport-clinic transfers.

3 Lip lift Packages at Turkey’ Clinics

  • Popular
    4.4
    58 reviews
    Leading Doctor for Lip lift
    26 years of experience
    Quartz Hospital
    Included in Lip lift package
    Consultation with a plastic surgeronFollow-up examinationFollow-up visitLocal anesthesiaSedation+1 more
    Popular
    4.4
    58 reviews
    £2 570
    per package
    £2 570
  • Recommended
    4.3
    41 reviews
    8 years of experience
    Estophia Hospital
    • Doctor: Mr. Orhan Fahri Demir, with 8 years of experience, is a Plastic Aesthetic and Reconstructive Surgeon trained at Ege University, holding certificates from the Turkish Society of Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery and for Reconstructive Microsurgery.
    • Clinic: Estophia Hospital in Istanbul, known for high success rates in aesthetic procedures, including a 95% success rate for liposuction, caters to a global patient base.
    • Included: 4* Hotel accommodation, airport-hotel-clinic transfers, and a 1-day hospital stay followed by a 6-day hotel stay.
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    Recommended
    4.3
    41 reviews
    £2 110
    per package
    £2 110
  • 15 years of experience
    Happy Esthetic Clinic
    • Doctor: Mr. Soner Tezcan, a Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon, has published articles in national and international journals and has been active since 2009.
    • Clinic: Happy Esthetic in Istanbul, Turkey, is a renowned multi-specialty medical center specializing in plastic surgery and aesthetic medicine, serving a global patient base.
    • Included: Consultation, follow-up visit and examination, preoperative tests, airport and hotel transfers, 1-day hospital stay, 2-day hotel accommodation.
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    Included in Lip lift package
    Consultation with a plastic surgeronFollow-up examinationFollow-up visitPreoperative tests

How much does Lip lift in Turkey cost?

The price for Lip lift in Turkey ranges between £1 680 - £2 570.

The Lip lift offers include:

  • Consultation with a plastic surgeon
  • Preoperative tests
  • Local anaesthesia and sedation
  • Follow-up examinations and visits
  • Accommodation and transfers

Factors influencing the Lip lift price in Turkey include the surgeon’s expertise, clinic’s location, and included services.

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Viktoriia Ripa, medical editor 

This content conforms to the Editorial Policy of Bookimed UK and has been medically reviewed by Viktoria Ripa, a professional dentist. She coordinates care for international patients seeking dental and plastic surgery treatments at Bookimed UK.

Updated: 2024-12-20

FAQ about Lip lift in Turkey

What are the requirements for pre-procedure preparation?

Before undergoing a lip lift in Turkey, several preparatory steps are essential to ensure a smooth and safe procedure:

  • Medical Evaluation: Patients will undergo preoperative tests to assess their overall health and suitability for the surgery.
  • Consultation: A thorough consultation with a plastic surgeon is required to discuss the goals, potential outcomes, and any specific concerns related to the lip lift procedure.
  • Medication Review: It’s important to disclose any current medications to the surgeon, as some may need to be paused or adjusted before the surgery.
  • Lifestyle Adjustments: Smokers will be advised to stop smoking well in advance of the surgery to promote better healing.

How long does the Lip lift typically take?

The duration of a lip lift procedure in Turkey generally ranges from 1 to 2 hours, depending on the complexity and the specific techniques used by the surgeon.

What is the expected recovery time after the surgery?

The recovery period after a lip lift varies per individual but typically, patients can expect:

  • Initial Healing: Most patients experience significant improvement within the first week.
  • Return to Work: Patients usually return to work and normal activities within 7 to 10 days post-surgery.
  • Final Results: The final appearance of the lip lift may take a few months to fully develop as swelling subsides and the area heals completely.

What are the possible risks and complications of this lip lift?

As with any surgical procedure, a lip lift carries potential risks, which may include:

  • Infection
  • Scarring
  • Asymmetry
  • Sensory changes in the lip area
  • Unsatisfactory aesthetic results

What kind of post-operative care will be required?

Effective post-operative care is crucial for optimal healing and includes:

  • Follow-up Visits: Scheduled examinations with the surgeon to monitor healing.
  • Medication: Prescribed medications to manage pain and prevent infection.
  • Activity Restrictions: Limited physical activity to avoid stress on the healing incisions.

When can I return to work or resume normal activities after the Lip lift?

Patients typically return to work within 1-2 weeks after the procedure, depending on the nature of their job and the speed of their recovery.

How many follow-up appointments are needed after the Lip lift?

Generally, patients may require several follow-up appointments post-surgery, usually within the first six months, to ensure proper healing and satisfactory results.

Will I need to take specific medications or follow a special diet post-surgery?

Post-surgery, patients might be prescribed antibiotics and pain relief medications. A soft diet is recommended initially to reduce strain on the lips.

What should I do if I experience complications or unusual symptoms after the Lip lift?

If any complications or unusual symptoms occur, such as excessive pain, infection signs, or prolonged swelling, it’s crucial to contact your surgeon immediately for advice and potential treatment.

What are the costs involved in this Lip lift, including additional expenses?

The cost of a lip lift in Turkey can vary, with prices ranging approximately between £2,125 and £3,000. This typically includes consultations, the surgery itself, post-operative care, and additional benefits like hotel stays and airport transfers.

How do I manage pain and discomfort during the recovery process?

Pain and discomfort can be effectively managed with prescribed pain medications and by following the surgeon’s advice on care during the recovery phase.

Are there any restrictions on physical activities or travel post-operation?

Patients are advised to avoid strenuous activities and heavy lifting for at least a few weeks post-surgery. Travel can usually be resumed once it is comfortable to do so, generally within a week, depending on individual recovery.

Can I expect any visible scarring or other lasting effects from the Lip lift?

While a lip lift may leave a small scar hidden at the base of the nose, it is typically minimal and well-concealed. The skill of the surgeon plays a crucial role in minimizing visible scarring.