Ento Surgical Medical Center specializes in Dimple Creation Surgery, with procedures typically costing around $900–$1,100. Dr. Denizhan Özkaya, a distinguished ENT specialist with _doctor_8255_years_ of experience, co-founded the clinic and focuses on facial plastic surgery. The center serves international patients with advanced surgical techniques.
Ento Surgical Medical Center is a private multi-specialty clinic in İzmir with over 23 years of experience. It specializes in ENT, dental treatment, plastic surgery, and maxillofacial surgery. The clinic reports high success rates in cochlear implants and rhinoplasty.
Gözde International Hospitals offers Dimple Creation Surgery with 370+ doctors and experience serving 1.8M patients annually. The procedure typically costs around $900–1,100. The hospital group includes dedicated facilities for international patients, focusing on aesthetic plastic surgery among other specialties.
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Dr. Rahmi Evinc, a board-certified plastic surgeon with _doctor_7198_years_ of experience, specializes in cosmetic procedures including dimple creation surgery. He trained at GATA Haydarpaşa Education and Research Hospital and has performed hundreds of successful aesthetic surgeries. The procedure typically costs around $900–$1,100 at Odin Clinic, which serves over 3,600 patients annually.
Odin Clinic is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty center in İzmir, Turkey. It specializes in dental treatment, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery. The clinic treats 3,600+ patients annually with a 99.9% success rate for obesity procedures.
Dr. Kadriye Ipek Uzunoglu has performed 900+ plastic surgery procedures with _doctor_9513_years_ of experience, including training observed at University of Alabama. The 360 liposuction package may cost around $5,600 – typically including the procedure, 1-2 nights hospital stay, 5-7 nights hotel accommodation, transfers, and follow-up. Memorial Şişli Hospital holds JCI accreditation and operates 13 dedicated surgical suites.
Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul is one of Turkey’s leading multidisciplinary medical centers, operating on a 53,000 m² area with 252 beds, 13 operating rooms, and advanced intensive care units. Opened in 2000, it became the first hospital in Turkey and the 21st worldwide to earn Joint Commission International (JCI) accreditation, confirming world-class standards.
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Dr. Rahmi Evinc is a board-certified plastic and reconstructive surgeon at Odin Clinic in İzmir. He specializes in body contouring, rhinoplasty, and complex hand surgery. Dr. Evinc performs hundreds of successful surgical procedures each year. He completed his medical training and residency at the prestigious GATA Medical Faculty.
Odin Clinic is a JCI-accredited multi-specialty center in İzmir, Turkey. It specializes in dental treatment, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery. The clinic treats 3,600+ patients annually with a 99.9% success rate for obesity procedures.
Dr. Denizhan Ozkaya is a distinguished ENT specialist and co-founder of Ento Surgical Medical Center in İzmir. He specializes in rhinoplasty, sinus surgery, and sleep apnea treatment. Dr. Ozkaya provides care for international patients and is fluent in English and Turkish.
Ento Surgical Medical Center is a private multi-specialty clinic in İzmir with over 23 years of experience. It specializes in ENT, dental treatment, plastic surgery, and maxillofacial surgery. The clinic reports high success rates in cochlear implants and rhinoplasty.
This operation creates cute indentations on cheeks or chin, enhancing the smile via a minimally invasive, quick recovery process.
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