Dr. Aykut Gok brings _doctor_5879_years_ of specialized experience in liposculpture, having performed 1,100+ procedures with VASER technology for optimal fat removal and skin tightening. The clinic offers comprehensive packages starting around $4,930 – typically covering surgery, 1-2 nights hospitalization, compression garments, medications, airport transfers, and 5 nights hotel accommodation with breakfast. Holding a 99.5% success rate for liposuction procedures, Dr. MED Clinic maintains 5-star ratings from 119+ international patients.
Dr. MED is a multi-specialty center in Istanbul with a 97% success rate for facelifts. It treats 4,500+ patients each year in plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, and weight loss surgery.
Dr. Yunus Cinar has performed 900+ procedures and holds training from the Villa Bella Clinic in Italy. An abdominal package may cost around $3,400, covering 4 nights in a 4-star hotel, VIP transfers, and blood tests. For more extensive contouring, the 360 liposculpture package typically runs $4,400. Quartz Hospital is ISAPS-certified and maintains a 4.7/5 rating from 100+ patient reviews. The medical team uses VASER ultrasound technology to help ensure precise sculpting and a faster recovery period.
Quartz Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Istanbul, Turkey. The team specializes in urology, dental treatment, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery. The hospital serves adult patients only. Each year, around 6,500 patients choose Quartz Hospital for medical care. The clinic is most frequently visited by patients from Europe, the Commonwealth, the USA, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.
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Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital is a JCI-accredited private medical center in Istanbul. It treats 10,000+ patients each year. Core specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, spinal surgery, and weight loss surgery.
Dr. Abdullah Çalık brings _doctor_8550_years_ of plastic surgery expertise, trained at Eskişehir Osmangazi University. 360 liposuction may cost around $4,700 – typically covering the procedure, 1 night hospitalization, pre-op tests, medications, and 5 nights hotel stay. The comprehensive $10,290 package includes multiple contouring procedures with 2 nights hospital stay. Soraca Med holds Turkish Ministry of Health accreditation for health tourism.
Soraca Med is a government-authorized private medical center in Istanbul. It specializes in cosmetic surgery, dental care, hair transplants, and weight loss. Prices run about 70% below EU/US benchmarks.
Dr. Ilker Manavbaşı brings _doctor_3315_years_ of plastic surgery experience with 1,100+ procedures performed. Liposculpture for 4 zones may cost around $4,700 – typically covering the procedure, anesthesia, compression garments, and 5-day hotel stay. The clinic specializes in Vaser Liposuction techniques, with all procedures performed personally by Dr. Manavbaşı. Package includes airport transfers and language assistance. Member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery.
Dr. Ilker Manavbasi's Clinic is a plastic surgery facility in Istanbul serving 600 patients each year. It holds memberships with ISAPS and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The clinic focuses exclusively on adult aesthetic procedures.
Prof. Dr. Tonguç Işken has over 20 years of experience in fat tissue transplantation and body sculpting. A tailored session of 360° VASER liposculpture costs around $11,300. This package typically covers the surgery, JPlasma skin tightening, Brazilian butt lift, hotel stay, and airport transfers. Prof. Dr. Işken holds two TÜBİTAK science awards for his research. The hospital is the first in Turkey to receive LEED Platinum certification alongside its JCI accreditation.
Memorial Bahçelievler Hospital is Turkey’s first LEED Platinum-certified hospital. It is part of the country’s largest healthcare network, Memorial Healthcare Group. Its core specialties include oncology, cardiovascular surgery, orthopedics, and robotic surgery.
Turan Turan Health Group is a robotic surgery and orthopedic center in Bursa, Turkey, with over 25 years of experience. It specializes in robotic joint replacement and minimally invasive spine surgery. The clinic treats around 18,000 patients each year.
Turan Turan Health Group is a robotic surgery and orthopedic center in Bursa, Turkey, with over 25 years of experience. It specializes in robotic joint replacement and minimally invasive spine surgery. The clinic treats around 18,000 patients each year.
Dr. Gülsüm Çebi has performed 1,100+ liposculpture procedures over 16 years, with training in Taiwan, Scotland, and Turkey. The all-inclusive package may cost around $4,200 – typically covering surgery, 1-2 nights stay, transfers, translator support, and follow-ups. Memorial Şişli holds JCI accreditation as Turkey's first internationally certified hospital.
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Dr. Aydinol combines fat injection and implants for natural-looking liposculpture results, backed by membership in three major plastic surgery societies.
Dr. Muhammet Mustafa Aydinol is a plastic surgeon at Dr. MED in Istanbul. He specializes in mommy makeovers, BBL, and breast augmentation. Dr. Aydinol is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). He uses VASER and lipomatic techniques for precise body contouring. These methods help create a narrow and athletic abdominal appearance.
Dr. MED is a multi-specialty center in Istanbul with a 97% success rate for facelifts. It treats 4,500+ patients each year in plastic surgery, aesthetic medicine, and weight loss surgery.
Specializes in high-definition liposculpture using VASER and LASER technologies for athletic body reshaping at Quartz Hospital.
Dr. Leyla Arvas is a plastic surgeon at Quartz Hospital in Istanbul. She is a certified Vaser trainer. Dr. Arvas holds a former Assistant Professorship from Yeditepe University Hospital. She completed specialized training in microsurgery in Taiwan and laser therapy in Tokyo. Dr. Arvas also served as a fellow in Barcelona focusing on face and breast aesthetics.
Quartz Hospital is a private multi-specialty medical center located in Istanbul, Turkey. The team specializes in urology, dental treatment, plastic surgery, and weight loss surgery. The hospital serves adult patients only. Each year, around 6,500 patients choose Quartz Hospital for medical care. The clinic is most frequently visited by patients from Europe, the Commonwealth, the USA, Canada, Australia, and CIS countries.
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Lokman Hekim Istanbul Hospital is a JCI-accredited private medical center in Istanbul. It treats 10,000+ patients each year. Core specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, spinal surgery, and weight loss surgery.
Specialist in mega liposuction (removing over 5 liters of fat) – Dr. Manavbaşı combines precision with aesthetic vision at his own clinic.
Dr. Ilker Manavbaşı is the youngest member of the Rhinoplasty Society. This exclusive organization admits only a limited number of international surgeons. He specializes in functional nasal surgery, facial rejuvenation, and mega liposuction. Dr. Manavbaşı developed two surgical techniques presented at the Symposium on Plastic Surgery in Italy.
Dr. Ilker Manavbasi's Clinic is a plastic surgery facility in Istanbul serving 600 patients each year. It holds memberships with ISAPS and the American Society of Plastic Surgeons. The clinic focuses exclusively on adult aesthetic procedures.
Op. Dr. Semih Özçınar is a plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgeon. He earned his M.D. from Ankara University and completed his plastic surgery residency at İnönü University. He is a member of the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS).
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Dr. Kadriye Ipek Uzunoglu is a plastic surgeon at Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul. She is a recognized expert in revision rhinoplasty and aesthetic face surgery. Dr. Uzunoglu completed an observership at the University of Alabama at Birmingham. She treats patients at a JCI-accredited medical center. This hospital is the first in Turkey to earn this US surgical safety quality standard.
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\n\nThe hospital is recognized for its expertise in oncology, organ and bone marrow transplantation (90% organ transplant success rate), IVF, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, and genetics. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and specialized centers, Memorial Şişli attracts patients from 167 countries each year, combining top-level medical care with Istanbul’s unique cultural and travel opportunities.
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Dr. Melikgazi Ozturk is a specialist in plastic, reconstructive, and aesthetic surgery at Memorial Şişli Hospital. He received his medical degree from the prestigious Hacettepe University. Dr. Ozturk focuses on combining clinical practice with active academic research. He works at the JCI-accredited Memorial Şişli Hospital in Istanbul.
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.
\n\nThe hospital is recognized for its expertise in oncology, organ and bone marrow transplantation (90% organ transplant success rate), IVF, neurosurgery, bariatric surgery, robotic surgery, and genetics. Equipped with cutting-edge technology and specialized centers, Memorial Şişli attracts patients from 167 countries each year, combining top-level medical care with Istanbul’s unique cultural and travel opportunities.
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Bookimed is a pediatric medical center in Turkey that treats 20,000 children each year. Its core specialties are neurosurgery, orthopedics, and cardiology.
The procedure involves fat transfer to replenish volume, improve contours and rejuvenation.
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Here are some of the best clinics in Turkey that offer Liposculpture:
\n\nTurkey is a popular destination for medical tourists, with over 600 patients choosing SALUSS Medical Group every year. Patients from CIS, Balkans, and African countries choose Hisar Hospital for medical care. The clinics in Turkey also receive patients from Europe, the USA, Canada, and Australia.
\n\nBased on patients' reviews, Liposculpture in Turkey receives positive feedback. Patients are happy with the professionalism and friendliness of the doctors and staff. They are also satisfied with the quality of care they received, the cleanliness of the clinics, and the level of comfort provided. Patients recommend using a translating app if they don't know the language, as some of the nurses don't speak English. However, they also note that the hospitals are accommodating and flexible and offer overnight stays and regular check-ups.
\n\nIn conclusion, Turkey is a good place for Liposculpture, with some of the best clinics and experienced doctors providing high-quality care to patients from all over the world.
","is_active":true,"created_at":"2023-01-25T16:05:45.095+00:00","category":{"id":"63c9416055d8d542d7ecdf1a","name":"top_questions","title":"top_questions"},"relations":[{"key":"operation","value":"liposculpture"},{"key":"country","value":"turkey"}]},{"id":"644140d23d22aa9d23ad8fad","question":"How long does it take to get Liposculpture in Turkey?","answer":"The duration of a Liposculpture in Turkey takes around 2 days","is_active":true,"created_at":"2023-04-01T00:00:00.000+00:00","category":{"id":"63c9416055d8d542d7ecdf1a","name":"top_questions","title":"top_questions"},"relations":[{"key":"operation","value":"liposculpture"},{"key":"country","value":"turkey"}]},{"id":"6441413f3d22aa9d23ad9266","question":"Which hospital is best for Liposculpture in Turkey?","answer":"Bookimed's rating has revealed the top 5 hospitals in Turkey for Liposculpture:
\n\nBookimed has identified the top doctors in Turkey who excel in performing Liposculpture:
Legally certified Turkish liposculpture doctors must be specialized in Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery. Verified practitioners hold Turkish Board certification and registration with the Ministry of Health. Top surgeons like Dr. Salih Onur Basat often hold European Board (EBOPRAS) diplomas for international validation.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that premier Turkish surgeons often combine national certification with extensive international fellowships. For example, Dr. Hakan Bulam at his Istanbul clinic completed fellowships in Brussels and Helsinki. Dr. Leyla Arvas at Quartz Hospital trained in Taiwan and Tokyo. This global exposure indicates a surgeon meets both Turkish legal standards and diverse international surgical benchmarks.
Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize that reputable doctors provide their full legal names and diploma details without hesitation. They note it is helpful to see the same surgeon during both the pre-op planning and final recovery stages. Many felt more secure after confirming their surgeon had admitting rights at large hospitals.
","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-05-28T23:04:51.031+00:00","category":{"id":"69c3acbef64489e3d60f6db3","name":"ai_doctors","title":"ai_doctors"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"liposculpture"}]},{"id":"6a18cb0ae6f178125308bd92","question":"Are liposculpture doctors in Turkey internationally accredited?","answer":"Top liposculpture doctors in Turkey often hold prestigious international accreditations. Leading surgeons obtain European Board certification (EBOPRAS) and maintain active memberships in the International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS). These credentials confirm their training meets global safety and quality standards for body contouring.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Data reveals that top-tier Turkish surgeons often seek specific microsurgery and laser training abroad to refine their liposculpture results. For example, Dr. Hakan Bulam and Dr. Salih Onur Basat both completed specialized training in Zurich and Brussels. Choosing a doctor with international fellowship experience provides an extra layer of technical precision beyond basic national licensing.
Patient Consensus: Many patients note that clinics providing clear proof of board certification felt much more professional. They felt relief when they could confirm their surgeon was a verified plastic surgery specialist. Real experiences show that having an attentive interpreter makes the entire surgical journey feel safer.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that elite Turkish surgeons often have international fellowships that facilitate smooth pre-op consultations. For example, Dr. Hakan Bulam and Dr. Salih Onur Basat hold FEBOPRAS certification, while Dr. Leyla Arvas trained in Taiwan and Tokyo. These doctors are accustomed to communicating with international patients and often personally lead the initial medical assessment to ensure surgical suitability.
Patient Consensus: Patients note that pushing for a direct video call helps them feel much more confident. They appreciate when the surgeon personally reviews their photos and explains the recovery steps. It is helpful to get the surgeon's name and the specific hospital location in writing before booking.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows a high correlation between academic titles and language fluidness in Turkey. Professors like Dr. Furkan Erol Karabekmez often have 50+ international publications in English. Choosing a surgeon with European Board certification (EBOPRAS) or ISAPS membership typically indicates they can discuss complex procedures without a translator.
Patient Consensus: Patients note that while surgeons speak English well, having a translator on hand provides extra comfort. They often mention that interpreters solve questions immediately and help bridge the gap with floor nurses. Most feel very supported when translators accompany them through every step from arrival to departure.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: While many clinics offer VASER, the most skilled Turkish surgeons like Dr. Hakan Bulam and Dr. Derya Bingol hold European Board certifications. This ensures they master the complex artistry of muscle etching rather than just fat removal. Patients often save significantly, as Turkish liposculpture costs from _op_907_price_from_ to _op_907_price_to_.
Patient Consensus: Many note that the torso is treated as a full unit during 360-degree packages. They emphasize that while VASER helps, the surgeon's ability to 'etch' the abs is what creates the athletic look. One patient felt very attended to by the medical staff and an excellent interpreter.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top Turkish surgeons, such as Dr. Ilker Manavbaşı, combine high-volume fat removal with prestigious rhinoplasty society memberships. This suggests a focus on extreme precision. Patients should note that experienced surgeons like Dr. Ali Nurhan Özbaba have performed 30,000+ operations, which is vital for managing the complex fluid shifts involved in mega liposuction.
Patient Consensus: Patients mention that surgeons prioritize safety over aggressive marketing labels. Many were surprised by the level of individualized care from interpreters and medical staff at hospitals like Memorial Bahçelievler. People feel relieved when doctors suggest staging procedures into multiple sessions rather than taking unnecessary risks.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: Patients benefit from choosing surgeons with international fellowships, such as Dr. Hakan Bulam or Dr. Leyla Arvas. These doctors trained in centers like the Mayo Clinic or Tokyo hospitals. Their exposure to global medical standards means they typically provide more detailed English-language surgical reports. This documentation is vital for your local doctor to understand exactly how the liposculpture was performed.
Patient Consensus: Patients note that arranging a local check-up before traveling helps avoid being turned away by home-country doctors. Many emphasize keeping daily photos of the surgical site and setting aside a small emergency fund. This covers local prescriptions or imaging needed weeks after the procedure.
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\n\nBookimed Expert Insight: Data shows that top Turkish specialists often hold dual-board certifications from Turkish and European boards. Surgeons like Prof Dr Furkan Karabekmez also complete fellowships at institutions like the Mayo Clinic. Choosing a surgeon with international credentials often ensures results that meet Australian safety expectations.
\n\nPatient Consensus: Patients in Turkey highlight the importance of attentive medical staff and dedicated interpreters. Many found that support from coordinators and responsive clinic teams made the surgical experience feel safe.
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\nBookimed Expert Insight: Many Turkish clinics offer remote consults. Still, patients should choose centres that provide a written aftercare schedule. Clinics like Dr. MED and Quartz Hospital frequently treat Australians. These centres often include a coordinator to translate during virtual check-ups to keep instructions clear.
\nPatient Consensus: Patients find recovery smoother by booking an Australian GP appointment before travelling. They appreciate clinics that provide 24/7 nursing and lymphatic drainage before the flight home.
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\n\nBookimed Expert Insight: Data shows centres like Dr. MED report 99.5% success rates using VASER technology. This precision allows surgeons to perform \"high-definition\" etching that traditional vacuum methods cannot replicate. Patients should choose clinics providing one year of aftercare for smooth results without irregularities.
\n\nPatient Consensus: Many travellers to Turkey found energy-assisted methods produced smoother skin and less bruising. They suggest confirming if lymphatic massages and compression garments are included to speed up healing.
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\n\nBookimed Expert Insight: Bookimed data shows leading Turkish surgeons often perform 150–200 aesthetic operations annually. Dr. Derya Bingol at Dr'best Clinic, for instance, maintains this high volume. This repetition helps surgeons master body contouring and the nuanced settings of Vaser equipment.
\n\nPatient Consensus: Patients in Turkey find the attentive medical staff and professional interpreters make the process smooth. Many recommend choosing all-inclusive packages. These cover everything from airport transfers to post-operative garments.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: While many clinics offer low-cost packages, top-tier Turkish specialists like Salih Onur Basat combine academic credentials with high surgery volumes, such as 20 years of experience. Choosing a single-surgeon practice often ensures more personalized care compared to larger clinics serving over 4,500 patients annually.
Patient Consensus: Patients emphasize choosing the individual doctor over a bargain package and suggest getting a written follow-up plan for post-return care. They value clinics that provide dedicated staff for long-term recovery support after the initial surgery.
","is_active":true,"created_at":"2026-10-24T10:04:45.415+00:00","category":{"id":"68f5f2ea1567cb687e0a7542","name":"faq_content","title":"faq_content"},"relations":[{"key":"country","value":"turkey"},{"key":"operation","value":"liposculpture"}]},{"id":"6adc82c9db1bcef19804c9b2","question":"What is the difference between liposuction and liposculpture?","answer":"Liposuction removes large fat deposits to reduce body volume, while liposculpture uses micro-cannulas to shape and define specific muscle groups. Liposculpture often includes fat grafting to enhance areas like the buttocks or face. Both procedures utilize advanced technologies like VASER or Body Jet for precise results.
Bookimed Expert Insight: Success rates for these procedures reach 99.5% at clinics like Dr. MED in Istanbul. Surgeons like Dr. Leyla Arvas at Quartz Hospital act as certified VASER trainers, proving that technical mastery of the equipment is as vital as the surgical plan itself. Choose a trainer-level surgeon to ensure the most natural definition.
Patient Consensus: Recovery is a major surgery that makes walking difficult for about 1.5 weeks. Patients recommend having a companion for support and focusing on the surgeon's specific contouring results rather than the procedure name.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: While VASER is the standard for high-definition results, its real value appears when paired with Argon plasma. In clinics like Quartz Hospital, trainers like Dr. Leyla Arvas use this combo to prevent sagging after removing large fat volumes. This dual approach is why patient success rates for body contouring in Istanbul often reach 99.5%.
Patient Consensus: Many find the first week of recovery from 360-degree procedures difficult without help with daily tasks. Consistent lymphatic drainage massages and wearing compression garments are the most cited factors for achieving smooth, bump-free results.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: Success rates for liposculpture reach 99.5% at clinics like Dr. MED, but the first week is physically demanding. Staying in Istanbul for 2 extra nights beyond the minimum stay is a smart safety move. This buffer allows for drain removal and wound checks without rushing to catch a flight.
Patient Consensus: The first week is often harder than expected due to physical exhaustion. Patients recommend having a companion for support and keeping all operative notes for your home doctor.
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Bookimed Expert Insight: While many choose Istanbul for its 600+ clinics, Bursa and Antalya are emerging as high-value alternatives. Turan Turan Health Group in Bursa serves 18,000 patients annually, showing that top-tier infrastructure exists beyond the capital. Always verify if your package includes one year of aftercare support, as some clinics like Dr. MED provide this to manage long-term swelling.
Patient Consensus: Patients value the convenience of having every travel detail managed, though they warn that final body contours take months to appear. Many recommend bringing a companion for support and double-checking the specific surgical team before arrival.
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As a result, 28,000 medical facilities provide excellent medical care in the country. About 50 centers have certificate of JCI (Joint Commission International), the international improver of healthcare quality and safety across the globe. The index of certificates obtained is the largest. To compare, Israel has 20 JCI-accredited facilities, and Germany — only 10 clinics of this type.
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| Best period for the trip | May-October |
| Language | Turkish (most of medical staff speaks English fluently) |
| Visa | is not required for a trip of at least 30 days per visit |
| Time difference with Europe | 3 hours |
| Time difference with the USA | 8 hours |
| Capital | Ankara |
| Medical tourism center | Istanbul |
| Popular resorts | Alanya, Antalya, Kemer, Marmaris |
In 2020, the Republic of Turkey has visa-free agreements with 89 states. Some foreigners are exempted from obtaining entry visas, others are required to receive an electronic visa (e-Visa), and still others must apply for a visa at Turkish missions abroad.
What states need a visa for treatment in Turkey and what countries can cross the border free and easy read here.
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In Turkey, hotels of different price ranges and service levels are presented. The level of Turkish hotels is comparable to hotels in Tunisia, Morocco or Egypt. Most tourists choose 4 and 5 star hotels with all-inclusive meals. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied food, a large well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have their own water park, which guests can use for free. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.
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