Fat Transfer in Turkey

Fat Transfer Surgery Turkey Recovery Time

The recovery time after fat transfer in Turkey depends on the region where the fat is being transferred. Generally, you will need to take at least a week off from work to recover completely. 

However, you can resume your daily life within the first week of the recovery period. Just make sure to not partake in any extreme exercises that could complicate the healing process.

How Fat Transfer Procedure is Performed?

The fat transfer in Turkey procedure is performed in two parts. The first part includes fat grafting where fat is extracted from one part of the body. Before moving on to the second part of the procedure, the extracted fat needs to be prepared and purified for transfer. The second part includes the transfer of this extracted fat into the breast, buttocks, or face. 

The fat graft helps augment the breast and buttocks without the need for an implant. In the case of facial fat transfer in Turkey, the fat acts as a filler without the need for hyaluronic acid or other filler serums. 

1. Final consultation with the surgeon 

The surgeon will discuss the proposed surgery plan with you and address any concerns or expectations you have about the surgery.

They will examine your body and draw marks suggesting the incision areas.

2. Anesthesia

Your surgeon will give you general anesthesia or local, depending on the extent of your procedure. 

3. Extracting Fat Cells 

Your surgeon will choose the appropriate incision based on your case; then, your surgeon will make small incisions and extract the fat cells using a medical tube known as the cannula. 

 4. Processing The Fat Cells 

Once the fat has been extracted, the surgeon will carefully purify it using a particular machine. The machine will separate the fat from other liquids like blood.

5. Injecting the fat

After the purification, the fat cell will be transferred into the targeted areas at various depths.

What Should I Expect After Fat Transfer Treatment?

• Expect to feel slight pain and experience bruising and swelling in the treated areas. 
• It would be best if you had someone help to assist you after the surgery for a few days.
• You should check your incisions to recognize the appearance of any infection.
• You could experience pain, bruising, and swelling for about a month after the surgery. But your doctor will provide a medication plan to ease the discomfort. 
• You should avoid strenuous activities for two weeks but, you can continue to your normal activities within a couple of days.
• It would be best if you made light walks to prevent blood clots.
• You will have follow-up visits depending on your recovery plan.
• The final results will be seen in 6 months up to a year.

Cosmetic Procedures Related To Fat Grafting

The cosmetic procedures related to fat grafting include:

• Facial fillers
• Breast fat transfer 
• Butt Lift

Fat Transfer Surgery Side Effects

• Loss of fat from the injected region
• Temporary numbness 
• Death of fat cells or necrosis
• Small scars

Fat Transfer Surgery Results

The fat transfer in Turkey results is generally positive with the patient satisfaction rates and success rates being 96% and 98%. The results of the procedure are often what the patients desire, explaining the high satisfaction rates. 

How To Prepare For Fat Transfer?

• Ask a loved one to accompany you to Turkey to help you out. 
• Speak to your primary care physician to adjust the doses of any medications that you might be on such as blood thinners. Not doing so could result in complications during and after the procedure.
• Prepare a resting area for yourself to relax in once you get home.
• Take time off from work.

Fat Transfer Quick Facts 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How long does fat transfer last?

A fat transfer lasts for a long time after it has had time to settle in. In the first six months after the procedure, you will notice that the fat cells move a bit to settle into the region they have been transferred to. After that, the results are mostly permanent. 

Are fat transfers worth it?

Depending on the region the fat is being transferred to, and the reasons for undergoing the fat transfer, the answer might change. Generally, the people who have undergone it report a satisfaction rate of 98%, indicating that fat transfers are worth it. 

How much is a fat transfer in Turkey?

A fat transfer in Turkey costs around €2000 to €3000 , around 50 percent cheaper than in other European countries.

Does fat transfer last?

Typically your surgeon will overfill the targeted areas because most transferred fat cells will not survive. But after six months, the fat that remains in targeted areas will last.

Is body fat transfer permanent?

The fat transfer results are permanent, but you should aim to maintain a healthy lifestyle.

How long does it take for a fat transfer to look good?

It takes six months for fat transfer results to be visible.