Scar Revision Surgery Treatment in Turkey – Best Hospitals & Doctors

Learn about Scar Revision Surgery Treatment in Turkey — how it works, who it is for, recovery timelines, and what to expect before and after surgery. Compare hospitals and doctors experienced in Scar Revision Surgery and request assistance for cost estimates or appointments.

Partner Hospitals

0 partner in Turkey for this surgery

Specialist Doctors

0 Surgeons linked to this surgery

Treatment Cost

USD 644 – USD 6,442

About Scar Revision Surgery

Scar revision surgery is a specialized dermatological procedure aimed at improving the appearance, texture, and function of existing scars. Performed by a board-certified dermatologist, this surgery involves techniques to minimize a scar's prominence, making it blend more seamlessly with the surrounding skin. The specific method, which may include surgical excision, laser therapy, dermabrasion, or injectable fillers, is carefully selected based on the scar's type, size, location, and the patient's skin type. The ultimate goal is to restore a more natural skin contour, reduce discoloration, and alleviate any associated discomfort or tightness, thereby enhancing both cosmetic outcomes and patient confidence.

Key Highlights

Improves the cosmetic appearance of scars, making them less noticeable.Can restore function and alleviate tightness or discomfort caused by restrictive scars.Offers a variety of techniques (surgical, laser, injectable) tailored to individual scar types.Performed by a dermatologist with specialized expertise in skin structure and healing.Can significantly boost self-esteem and quality of life.

Who is this surgery for?

Hypertrophic scars or keloids that are raised, red, and itchy.
Wide, depressed, or pitted scars (e.g., from acne or chickenpox).
Scars causing functional impairment, such as restricting movement near joints.
Scars with poor color match (hypopigmentation or hyperpigmentation).
Contracture scars from burns that pull the skin tight.
Scars that are aesthetically displeasing and cause psychological distress.

How to prepare

Initial consultation with the dermatologist to evaluate the scar and discuss goals.
Review of medical history, allergies, and current medications (especially blood thinners).
Possible discontinuation of certain supplements (like vitamin E) and smoking cessation to promote healing.
Pre-operative photographs for documentation and planning.
Discussion of anesthesia options (local, with or without sedation).
Arranging for transportation home after the procedure if sedation is used.

Risks & possible complications

Infection at the surgical site.
Bleeding or hematoma formation.
Adverse reaction to anesthesia.
Poor wound healing or wound separation.
Changes in skin sensation (numbness or tingling).
Possibility of a new scar that is also unsatisfactory or recurrence of a keloid.
Skin discoloration (hyperpigmentation or hypopigmentation).

Recovery & hospital stay

Keep the treated area clean and dry as per the surgeon's instructions.
Apply prescribed antibiotic ointments and change dressings regularly.
Avoid strenuous activities, heavy lifting, and exercise for the recommended period (often 1-2 weeks).
Protect the scar from sun exposure with high-SPF sunscreen to prevent darkening.
Attend all follow-up appointments for suture removal (if non-dissolvable) and progress checks.
Use silicone gel sheets or scar massage as advised to optimize healing and soften the scar.
Final results may take several months to a year as the scar fully matures.

Typical hospital stay: 0 days (Outpatient)
Expected recovery time: 7-14 days for initial healing; 3-6 months for final results

Frequently Asked Questions

If you are considering scar revision surgery in Turkey, these questions and answers can help you make a confident, informed decision.

＋ − Which hospitals are best for scar revision surgery in Turkey?

Top-rated hospitals in Turkey with dermatology departments and experienced surgeons are ideal for this procedure. Use MediFyr to compare facilities, reviews, and doctor profiles before you decide.

＋ − How do I choose the right doctor for scar revision surgery?

Look at the doctor’s years of experience, hospital association, patient reviews, and how often they perform scar revision surgery. MediFyr helps you compare dermatologists and book consultations online.

＋ − What factors affect the cost of scar revision surgery?

The overall cost depends on hospital category, surgeon’s experience, room type, implant or device used (if any), length of stay, tests, and post-operative care. Our team can help you get cost estimates from multiple hospitals before you decide.

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Procedure cost in other countries

Here is an overview of how the estimated cost, hospital stay, and recovery time for scar revision surgery compare across other countries where we have data.

Country	Estimated cost range	Typical stay	Recovery time	View details
India	USD 87 – USD 870	0 days (Outpatient)	~ 7-14 days for initial healing; 3-6 months for final results	Know More
Turkey	USD 644 – USD 6,442	0 days (Outpatient)	~ 7-14 days for initial healing; 3-6 months for final results	Know More

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