Cinderella face lift in Turkey

Cinderella face lift is a marketing name rather than a defined operation, usually covering a package of non-surgical treatments such as a thread lift with fillers and skin injections. It removes no skin and every component is temporary, so ask for the contents in writing before comparing prices. Flymedi lets you compare accredited clinics in Turkey.

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Medically reviewed by Op. Dr. Arda Akgün. Written by Abdulaziz Ali.
Updated 13 September 2026 · Editorial standards

Cinderella face lift in Turkey at a glance

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Cinderella face lift clinics in Turkey

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RankClinicFlymediScoreLead doctorExperienceFromWhy it is ranked here
1Luna Clinic Turkey9.4Arda Akgün11 yearsPrice on requestMost reviewed on this page (888 reviews). Declares TURSAB, MOH, ESCAD, TTB. 32 doctors listed.
2Istanbul European Clinic9.3Arda Akgün11 yearsPrice on requestDeclares TURSAB, MOH, ASAPS, ESCAD, ESHRS, ISAPS, TTB. 24 doctors listed.
3Memorial Sisli Hospital9.1Deniz İşcen40 yearsPrice on requestDeclares JCI, EFI, ISO 9001:2000, TTB. 4 doctors listed.
4Medipol Mega University Hospital9.4Plastic surgery7 yearsPrice on requestDeclares JCI. 4 doctors listed.
5Estethica Atasehir9.6Uğur Özdemir35 yearsPrice on requestDeclares TTB. 4 doctors listed.
6Acibadem Healthcare Group9.5Abdullah Etöz19 yearsPrice on request4 doctors listed.
7Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital9.7Aslı Datlı25 yearsPrice on requestDeclares JCI, CEN, EMBT, ISCT, CIBMTR. 4 doctors listed.
8Ethica Incirli Hospital9.14 doctorsNot listedPrice on requestDeclares TTB. 4 doctors listed.
9Liv Hospital9.46 doctorsNot listedPrice on requestDeclares ASAPS, ISO 14001, ISO 9001:2015, JCI, TÜV SÜD. 6 doctors listed.
10Prof. Murat Turegun Aesthetic Surgery & Medical Aesthetic9.7Murat Türeğün40 yearsPrice on requestDeclares ISO 9001:2000.
1Luna Clinic Turkey · 9.4
Most reviewed on this page (888 reviews). Declares TURSAB, MOH, ESCAD, TTB. 32 doctors listed.
2Istanbul European Clinic · 9.3
Declares TURSAB, MOH, ASAPS, ESCAD, ESHRS, ISAPS, TTB. 24 doctors listed.
3Memorial Sisli Hospital · 9.1
Declares JCI, EFI, ISO 9001:2000, TTB. 4 doctors listed.
4Medipol Mega University Hospital · 9.4
Declares JCI. 4 doctors listed.
5Estethica Atasehir · 9.6
Declares TTB. 4 doctors listed.
6Acibadem Healthcare Group · 9.5
4 doctors listed.
7Medical Park Gaziosmanpasa Hospital · 9.7
Declares JCI, CEN, EMBT, ISCT, CIBMTR. 4 doctors listed.
8Ethica Incirli Hospital · 9.1
Declares TTB. 4 doctors listed.
9Liv Hospital · 9.4
Declares ASAPS, ISO 14001, ISO 9001:2015, JCI, TÜV SÜD. 6 doctors listed.

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Cinderella face lift in Turkey

Cinderella face lift is a marketing name, not a defined operation. It usually describes a package of non-surgical facial treatments done under local anaesthetic in a single visit, with little downtime.

Because it is not standardised, two clinics offering a Cinderella lift may be selling quite different things, and the prices are not comparable until you know what is in each one. The most useful thing you can do is ask for the component list in writing before you compare anything.

What is usually in the package

There is no official definition, so treat the following as what clinics commonly include rather than as a specification. Any of these may be present or absent in a given offer.

  • Thread lift

    Dissolvable barbed sutures placed under the skin to draw tissue upward. The lift is modest and goes as the threads absorb, usually within a year or two.
  • Dermal fillers

    Injected to restore volume in the cheeks, temples or jawline. Temporary, and repeated to maintain.
  • Platelet-rich plasma or mesotherapy

    Injections intended to improve skin quality rather than lift anything. Often what is meant when a package mentions a vampire treatment.
  • Sometimes fat transfer or energy devices

    Fat grafting, radiofrequency or focused ultrasound may be added. These change the price substantially and should be itemised.

It is not a facelift

This is the distinction that matters most and the one the name obscures. A facelift removes excess skin and repositions the deeper layer, lasts years, and requires real surgery with a real recovery. A Cinderella lift removes no skin. It repositions a little and adds volume, and every part of it is temporary. If your concern is established sagging along the jaw or in the neck, this package will disappoint you, and the neck lift and thread lift pages describe the individual procedures more precisely than any bundle name can.

Who it actually suits

  • Early, mild changes. Slight volume loss and a softening jawline, on skin that is still in reasonable condition.
  • People who cannot take downtime. This is the genuine advantage. Local anaesthetic, no hospital stay, back to normal quickly.
  • People who want something reversible. Everything in the package fades. For someone unsure about surgery, that is a feature rather than a flaw.
  • Not for significant sagging. If skin needs removing, no combination of injections and threads will remove it.

Ask for the list in writing

Because the name means whatever a clinic decides it means, a quote on its own tells you nothing. Before comparing two offers, get each one to state which treatments are included, how many threads and of what type, which filler and how much of it, how many sessions, and what is charged separately. Two packages with the same name and a similar price can differ by most of their content.

How long it lasts

  • Fillers. Months to around a year or two depending on the product and the area, then gradual return.
  • Threads. The lift goes as the threads absorb, commonly within a year or two.
  • Skin treatments. Effects on skin quality are gradual and need maintenance.
  • Plan for the repeat cost. A package that has to be redone every year or two is a recurring cost, and that changes how it compares with a one-off operation.

What drives the price in Turkey

  • Which treatments are bundled. The single biggest factor and the reason quotes vary so widely.
  • How many threads and how much filler. Priced by unit. A package without quantities is not a quote.
  • Who performs it. A plastic surgeon or dermatologist, or someone less qualified. This affects both price and safety.
  • Whether maintenance is included. Some packages include a top-up session and some do not.

The clinic list on this page shows the current price for each hospital with a label saying what it covers. On staged payment, see the payment plans page.

Choosing a clinic

  • Ask what the package contains, itemised. Then compare like with like. This one step makes most of the difference.
  • Ask who injects. Named qualification, not a job title.
  • Ask to see results at a year. Photographs taken the same week show swelling and product, not outcome.
  • Ask what they would recommend instead. A clinic willing to tell you that you need surgery rather than a package is worth more than one that sells you the package anyway.

Sources

  • British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, non-surgical facial treatments guidance.
  • NHS, dermal fillers and choosing a practitioner safely.
  • General Medical Council, cosmetic interventions guidance.
  • Turkish Ministry of Health, health tourism authorisation for clinics.

Frequently asked questions

Answers from the medical content team, reviewed by the medical reviewer named on this page.

What is a Cinderella face lift?
It is a marketing name for a package of non-surgical facial treatments, typically a thread lift with fillers and skin injections, done under local anaesthetic in one visit. There is no official definition, so the contents vary by clinic.
How much does a Cinderella face lift cost in Turkey?
It depends entirely on which treatments are bundled and in what quantities. The clinic list on this page shows the current price for each hospital with a note of what it covers.
Is it the same as a facelift?
No. A facelift removes skin and repositions the deeper layer and lasts years. A Cinderella lift removes no skin, and every component of it is temporary.
How long do the results last?
Fillers last months to a year or two, and thread lifts fade as the threads absorb. Plan for the package to be repeated rather than for it to be permanent.
Is it suitable for sagging skin?
Not for established sagging. If skin needs removing, injections and threads will not do it, and surgery is the honest answer.
What are the risks?
Each component has its own. Threads can dimple, migrate or become visible; fillers can cause lumps, infection and, rarely, blockage of a blood vessel, which needs immediate treatment.
Is there any downtime?
Little, which is the main appeal. Expect some swelling and bruising, and restrictions on facial massage and wide mouth opening if threads were placed.
How long do I need to stay in Turkey?
It is an outpatient treatment, but allow time for a review before flying. Confirm the schedule with the clinic and keep the return changeable.

About this page

Written by Abdulaziz Ali, Leading Medical Writer & Strategist at Flymedi. Medically reviewed by Op. Dr. Arda Akgün. Content updated 13 September 2026. Next scheduled review 13 September 2027.

This page is general information, not personal medical advice. It does not diagnose you and it does not replace an individual assessment by a doctor who has examined you.

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