
Plastic & Cosmetic surgeon ·
Medicana Haznedar Hospital , Istanbul, Turkey
24 Years of experience ·
Languages Spoken: Turkish , English
One of the renowned cosmetic surgeon Dr Murat Gurel treats a variety of conditions with high success rates. The conditions treated are as follows:
Plastic surgery is used for repair, reconstruction, and replacement of physical defects of function involving the musculoskeletal system, the skin, maxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast, and external genitalia. Cosmetic surgery aims to improve a person's appearance. Plastic surgery is done to correct abnormalities like cleft lips and palates, ear deformities, burns, traumatic injuries, etc.
Below are some of the signs and symptoms that should be discussed with a cosmetic surgeon for further treatment:
An individual qualifies for plastic or cosmetic surgery if they show the below signs. However, surgery can only be performed when a plastic surgeon finds the person completely fit. The expert will analyze the health of the candidate to find out if a person is suffering from any condition that may make surgery impossible. The surgeon will also consult other experts to find the best treatment option. Also, all possible side effects of surgery are evaluated.
The working hours of doctor Murat Gurel is 11 am to 6 pm from Monday to Saturday. The doctor has an off on Sunday. However, he is available on Sunday in case of an emergency.
Dr Murat Gurel performs a number of popular procedures listed below:
Breast augmentation is one of the most sought-after cosmetic procedures that uses breast implants to increase the size of the breasts. This procedure can even restore breast volume that was lost after weight reduction and pregnancy. A cosmetic surgeon performs the procedure when a candidate is found fit for it.
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A cosmetic surgeon is a medical expert who aims at aesthetically enhancing a patient's appearance and correct physical abnormalities. Cosmetic surgeons use a wide variety of surgical techniques, such as flap surgery, microvascular surgery, and skin grafts. Surgeons move healthy tissue, including skin, fat, muscle, and blood vessels from one part of the body to the other usually affected by burns, birth defects, traumatic injuries, and tumors. Cosmetic surgeons work all over the body on all kinds of diseases. They also work frequently with other experts in a multi-disciplinary group. Plastic surgeons have special skills and knowledge like how to design a skin graft and create a flap graft.
There are various diagnostic tests that are suggested before undergoing cosmetic surgery to identify the underlying condition if any. The tests are:
There might be many reasons to see a cosmetic or plastic surgeon. If you want to enhance the look of any part of your body or want to correct physical abnormalities with regard to shape and size, you must see a cosmetic surgeon. Make sure you find a surgeon who has the right training and licensing.


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