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Prof. Cemal Kara's Private Practice is a clinic located in İzmir, Turkey. It specializes in plastic surgery and weight loss surgery, providing medical services to adults and children from Europe, Balkans and the USA. The clinic has been highly rated by patients for its fast response and modern medical equipment. Prof. Cemal Kara offers Umbilical hernia repair in Turkey, which includes consultation with a surgeon, thyroid function tests, ECG mapping, ultrasound, hemoglobin typing, TSH test, anti-HCVAb test, anti-HBC test, anti-HIV test, chest X-ray, consultation with an anesthesiologist, blood tests, preoperative tests, general anesthesia, consultation with a doctor, video or text consultation, hospitalization and hotel stay, VIP transfer, and much more. The procedure requires only 1 day stay in the hospital and 2 days stay in the hotel.
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Day 1: Arrival
Meet the VIP transfer team at the airport.
Transfer to your hotel for relaxation and acclimatization.
Language assistance is available if needed.
Day 2: Pre-Operation
Transfer to the hospital for consultation.
Meet with the surgeon and anaesthetist.
Pre-operative tests and lab work are done.
Preparation instructions for the surgery are given.
Day 3: Umbilical Hernia Repair
Transfer to the hospital early in the morning.
Admission and preparation for surgery.
Undergo umbilical hernia repair under general anaesthesia.
The surgery takes about 1-2 hours.
Post-surgery observation in the recovery room.
Day 4-7: Post-Operation
Stay in the hospital for monitoring and pain management.
Discharge instructions and medications are given.
Transfer to your hotel for rest and recovery.
Week 1-2: Rehabilitation
Light activities are allowed.
Avoid lifting heavy objects or strenuous exercise.
Regular follow-up visits to the hospital.
Week 3-4: Rehabilitation
Gradual return to regular activities.
Return to work depending on the nature of the job.
Week 5-6: Final Result
Full recovery and return to sports or other intensive activities.
Final result of the surgery is visible.
Please note that each patient"s recovery process is individual and may vary.
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Fast Facts about Umbilical hernia repair
Umbilical Hernia Repair
This surgical procedure corrects an umbilical hernia by closing the defect in the abdominal wall near the navel.
Pros: Minimally invasive with a low complication rate of 2-5%. Shorter hospital stay compared to other hernia surgeries.
Cons: Higher risk of recurrence compared to inguinal hernia repair, with a rate of 10-30% in some cases.
Effectiveness: Success rate of 90-95% in preventing hernia recurrence.
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Recovery: 1-2 weeks.
Best for: Small to medium-sized hernias around the navel, affecting infants or adults.