Clinical Specialties
Bariatric Surgery
Gastric Sleeve in Turkey (Sleeve Gastrectomy)
Meva Clinic Bariatric Care Team
Gastric Bypass in Turkey (Roux-en-Y)
Meva Clinic Bariatric Care Team
Gastric Balloon (Allurion)
Meva Clinic Bariatric Care Team
Gastric Botox Injection
Meva Clinic Bariatric Care Team
Bariatric Revision Surgery
Meva Clinic Bariatric Care Team
Hair & Brow Transplant
Meva Mixed Technique (Sapphire + DHI)
Meva Clinic Hair Restoration Care Team
Sapphire FUE Hair Transplant
Meva Clinic Hair Restoration Care Team
DHI (Direct Hair Implantation)
Meva Clinic Hair Restoration Care Team
DHI vs FUE Hair Transplant
Meva Clinic Hair Restoration Care Team
Unshaven Hair Transplant
Meva Specialist
Eyebrow Transplant (Meva Secret)
Meva Clinic Hair Restoration Care Team
Surgical & Specialist
Plastic Surgery
Piezo Ultrasonic Rhinoplasty
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Vaser Liposuction (High-Def)
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Double Chin Liposuction
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Breast Augmentation (Implants)
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
BBL (Brazilian Butt Lift)
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Deep Plane Facelift
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Mommy Makeover
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Gynecomastia (Male Breast Reduction)
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Otoplasty (Prominent Ear Surgery)
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Arm & Thigh Lift (Brachioplasty)
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Mastopexy (Breast Lift)
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Mentoplasty (Chin Augmentation)
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Labiaplasty (Aesthetic & Functional)
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Anti-Gravity Lifting (Non-Surgical)
Meva Clinic Plastic Surgery Care Team
Andrology & Men's Health
Penile Lengthening (Ligamentolysis)
Meva Clinic Clinical Care Team
Penile Girth (Fat Grafting)
Meva Clinic Clinical Care Team
Non-Surgical Girth (HA Fillers)
Meva Clinic Clinical Care Team
Dermal Matrix Graft (Girth)
Meva Clinic Clinical Care Team
P-Shot (Regenerative PRP)
Meva Clinic Clinical Care Team
Glans Augmentation (PE Treatment)
Meva Clinic Clinical Care Team
ESWT Shockwave Therapy
Meva Clinic Clinical Care Team
Penile Prosthesis (Implant)
Meva Clinic Clinical Care Team
Meva Clinic Excellence
Meva Clinic provides hair restoration, dental care and selected outpatient treatments within its clinical care structure in Istanbul. Hospital-based procedures are performed by responsible specialist physicians at selected accredited partner hospitals, including JCI-accredited institutions where clinically appropriate.
Post-Op Logistics & Recovery in Istanbul: A Patient Guide to Safe Medical Travel

Practical guidance for international surgical patients in Istanbul, covering discharge instructions, warning signs, CDC flight travel guidance, and physician-cleared recovery planning.
Undergoing medical or surgical treatment abroad requires careful planning across both clinical and logistical dimensions. Following procedures in Istanbul—whether bariatric surgery, plastic surgery, or hair restoration—a structured postoperative pathway ensures safe healing, timely identification of complications, and appropriate flight clearance. Postoperative travel should be planned only after formal clinical clearance from the treating medical team. Learn more on our About Us and Contact pages.
Would you like a confidential medical review?
Share your treatment question with our international patient team. Suitability and treatment decisions are confirmed by the responsible licensed physician after clinical assessment.
Please do not send sensitive medical documents in your first message. Our team will explain the secure next step.
Hospital Discharge, Medications, and Local Recovery
When to Contact the Clinical Care Team (Warning Signs)
Fitness to Fly and CDC Travel Health Recommendations
Frequently Asked Questions
When can I safely fly home after surgery?↓
Postoperative travel should be planned only after clearance from the treating medical team. CDC guidance advises avoiding air travel for 10 days after chest or abdominal surgery as a general rule; for laparoscopic gastric sleeve and bypass, our surgeon usually clears the return flight 4 days after surgery, after the pre-flight check.
What should I do if I feel unwell after returning to my home country?↓
Contact our patient coordination team immediately while seeking local medical evaluation if experiencing acute symptoms such as severe pain, high fever, or shortness of breath.
Would you like a confidential medical review?
Share your treatment question with our international patient team. Suitability and treatment decisions are confirmed by the responsible licensed physician after clinical assessment.
Please do not send sensitive medical documents in your first message. Our team will explain the secure next step.
Patient Care Information
Meva Clinic Clinical Care Team
Clinical Governance & Specialist Pathway Standards
This content is maintained by Meva Clinic’s Clinical Care Team for patient guidance and clinical transparency. Final treatment suitability, operating physician assignment, surgical planning, and medical decisions are confirmed only after medical history review, in-person consultation, diagnostic tests, anesthesia evaluation, and doctor availability.
Partner Hospital Quality & Medical Network Standards
Accreditation and society references relate to selected partner hospitals, provider institutions, or individual partner surgeons where applicable. Meva Clinic coordinates international patient care through licensed healthcare providers and specialist medical partners.
