Four weeks before
- Stop smoking and nicotine products
- Tell your coordinator about all medicines and supplements you take
- Stop blood-thinning supplements such as fish oil, vitamin E and herbal remedies, if your doctor agrees
- Organise childcare and time off work
One week before
- Confirm flights, transfer and hotel with your coordinator
- Avoid alcohol
- Prepare your home: meals in the freezer, items within easy reach
What to pack
- Passport, medical reports and a list of your medicines
- Loose, front-opening tops and soft trousers
- Slip-on shoes
- A travel pillow to support the abdomen on the way home
- Phone charger and an adapter (Turkey uses type F sockets)
On arrival
You are met at the airport and taken to your hotel. The next day you meet your surgeon, have blood tests and the anaesthesia assessment, and the final plan is agreed before surgery.
New City Clinic
Why patients choose New City Clinic
New City Clinic is an Istanbul health-tourism company authorised by the Turkish Ministry of Health. Every part of your mommy makeover, from the first photo review to the last check-up, is organised by one accountable team.
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Ministry of Health authorisation
New City Clinic holds the Health Tourism Authorisation Certificate of the Turkish Ministry of Health and is registered with HealthTürkiye.
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Licensed partner hospitals
Surgery takes place at Acıbadem, Medicana, Medipol, Medical Park or Biruni University Hospital, named in your plan before you travel.
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A named plastic surgeon
Op. Dr. Fatih Kılıç, plastic, oncology and reconstructive surgeon, plans and performs your operation and you meet him before surgery.
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Certified processes
TÜRSAB licence No. 17659 and ISO 9001, ISO 10002, ISO 27001 and ISO 31000 certificates cover travel, quality, complaints, data security and risk.
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Complication insurance and a written contract
Every New City Clinic package includes complication insurance; the contract and informed consent are prepared by the clinic’s legal department.
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All-inclusive, in writing
Hospital, hotel, transfers, coordinator, interpreter and compression garments in one written, itemised quote, usually within 24 hours.
Questions about this topic
Should I bring my own compression garment?
No. Post-operative garments are included in the package and fitted after surgery.
Can I travel alone?
Yes. A coordinator and interpreter accompany you, though many women prefer to bring a companion.
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Get your personal plan and price
Send a few photos and your questions. The surgeon’s assessment is free and your written quote usually arrives within 24 hours.
- Free assessment by the surgeon
- Package with hotel, transfers and interpreter
- Compression garments and complication insurance included
- One coordinator from start to finish
Ministry of Health authorised health-tourism agency · licensed hospitals · transparent written prices.
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