Skin grafting for acne scars in Istanbul typically costs from $2,400 to $4,900. The final cost depends on the graft count, treated area size, and technique, such as punch grafting for ice-pick scars. In the US, similar procedures cost around $10,500 on average. Patients save around 70% compared to US prices. Standard inclusions often cover surgeon fees, anesthesia, and initial consultations.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Istanbul concentrated more JCI-accredited clinics than any other Turkish city, including Memorial Şişli, the first to earn this status. Higher-tier centers like Memorial Bahçelievler offer LEED-certified environments and advanced diagnostics. While mid-tier clinics offer savings, choosing FEBOPRAS-certified surgeons like Hakan Bulam ensures the procedure meets high international aesthetic standards regardless of the facility’s price bracket.
| Turkey | The UK | The USA | |
| Skin grafting for acne scars | from $2,500 | from $3,500 | from $8,000 |
Day 1: Arrival
Day 2: Pre-Operation
Day 3: Skin Grafting Surgery
Day 4-7: Post-Operation
Week 1-2: Rehabilitation
Week 3-4: Rehabilitation
Week 5-8: Rehabilitation
Remember, each patient"s case is unique, and the timeline above is a general guide.
Dr. Hakan Bulam is a European Board Certified Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon specializing in facial procedures with 40+ published articles.
Dr Makbule Dundar has specialized in dermatology and venereology for over 27 years of experience, focusing on skin treatments at top clinics in Istanbul.
Dr. Nur Afsar is a medical aesthetics specialist at Quartz Hospital in Istanbul. She focuses on non-surgical facial contouring and evidence-based skin rejuvenation. Dr. Afsar follows a personalized approach to restore patient self-confidence. She holds a Master’s Degree in Medical Aesthetics.