Author Archives: Burak Gültekin

Nose Surgery

Having trouble breathing? Or you don't like how your nose looks? There are various types of nose surgeries available both for functional and aesthetic purposes. Reconstructive and cosmetic nose surgeries provide the following benefits for the patients: Improved breathing Correcting deformities that come from birth or occur as a result of an accident Changing the size and shape of the nose according to the patient's desires Repairing nasal injuries Nose surgeries can also treat conditions such as OSA and deviated…

Closed Nose Surgery

Most patients wonder whether they get any scars after having nose surgery. Thanks to the endonasal approach, patients can now have nose surgery without worrying about the injuries. We have already mentioned rhinoplasty techniques in our several articles. But let's explain it briefly again. There are two types of rhinoplasty techniques available for the patients. One of them is the more commonly known open rhinoplasty. In open rhinoplasty surgeries, the surgeon makes a small bridging incision on the patient's nose.…

Gynecomastia (Male Breast Reduction)

The male chest is one of the characteristics of masculinity. That is why having an enlarged or overdeveloped breasts can be problematic for some men. It may lead to feelings of embarrassment in situations that involve taking off their clothes. In general, the condition of having enlarged breasts is called gynecomastia.  Although many people aren't aware of it, gynecomastia is widespread among men. Almost half of the entire male population is struggling with the appearance of their chests. But this…

Nose Surgery (Rhinoplasty)

Are you uncomfortable with the way your nose looks? Rhinoplasty surgery can be a solution to your problem. Rhinoplasty is a cosmetic surgery in which surgeons reshape your nose according to your aesthetic desires. It is one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries available. Rhinoplasty surgery can help address: Problems regarding the size of the nose (facial balance) Size and position of the nostrils The shape of the nostrils (its width and tilt) Nose width at the bridge area Issues…

Breast Asymmetry Correction

Breast asymmetry correction surgery is a type of surgery that aims to minimise the difference between the breasts of women. It is quite normal for people to have a slight asymmetry between their breasts. But, if the difference is more than just a slight asymmetry, getting surgery can help. Getting an operation includes altering the shape, size or orientation of the breasts to achieve an equal look. There are different options when correcting the asymmetry between breasts. The degree of…

Breast Reduction

Reduction mammaplasty, or breast reduction, is a surgical operation where the doctor extracts unnecessary or unwanted tissue fat and skin. Generally, people with larger than usual breasts prefer this type of operation to relieve pain. Sometimes people choose to get this operation to get a better balance between their body parts too.  Getting a breast reduction operation may increase the patient’s self-confidence and/or improve your ability to take part in daily physical activities. Before getting an appointment date for a…

Breast Lift 

Breast lift is a surgical operation where a surgeon changes the appearance of a person's breasts. The medical name for a breast lift is mastopexy. The surgeon removes a portion of the patient's breast skin and moulds the breast tissue around to lift the breasts. People seek breast lift operation mainly for two reasons: To get rid of the saggy appearance To fix nipples that point downward. Though breast lift does not change the size of the breasts. Hence patients…

5 Real-Life Lessons About Hair Transplant

Hair transplants have become quite common these days. They offer what all the other hair loss solutions can not. That is why so many people have been choosing the hair transplant procedure over the other methods, which are unreliable and temporary. The patients say that this operation does not only cure their hair loss problem but also helps them start a new life. They often find it similar to being born again with the hair that they desire. It can…

The 17 Most Misunderstood Facts About Hair Transplant

If you suffer from hair loss and you are considering a hair transplant, you are on the right track because it is the only real solution to hair loss. However, there are many misconceptions about having a hair transplant operation. Here are some of the misunderstood facts about hair transplant. 1- The transplanted hair will shed soon, or they will not grow at all The doctor will transplant the hair follicles that can grow in the transplanted area. Consequently, there…

Ask Me Anything: 10 Answers to Your Questions About Hair Transplant

There have been many methods for trying to prevent or stop hair loss. But none of them has been as efficient as the hair transplant operation. If you have hair loss problems and you are considering a hair transplant, it is natural to have some questions in your mind. Here is our list of the 10 most frequently asked questions about a hair transplant. 1- Is there an age limit for hair transplant? You can have a hair transplant no…