Before you fly
Reports, visa, what to pack, how to choose
- Root Canal Cost in Turkey: Tooth-Saving Prices3 min
- Botox Cost in Turkey: Per-Area and Per-Unit Prices4 min
- Lip Filler Cost in Turkey: Per-ml Prices Explained3 min
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Your journey, guide by guide
1,290 practical guides, arranged in the order you will need them — from the day you decide to the day you are back home. Pick a stop and the library below narrows to it.
On arrival
Airport pickup, hotel, first day at the hospital
- Airport Wheelchair Assistance: How to Book It for a Medical Trip2 min
- First Day at the Hospital in Turkey: What to Expect8 min
- Airport Arrival and Hospital Transfer Guide in Turkey9 min
Treatment days
What happens in the hospital, step by step
- How Long Does Anesthesia Last? Wear-Off Times by Type3 min
- Brazilian Butt Lift in Turkey: Treatment Guide16 min
- Coronary Bypass Surgery in Turkey: Treatment Guide17 min
Recovery
Pain, wound care, when you can fly
- Travel Insurance After Cancer: What Patients Should Know2 min
- When Can You Drive After Anesthesia or Sedation?2 min
- Hysterectomy Recovery: Week by Week7 min
Back home
Follow-up, results, life afterwards
- Private MRI, CT and Check-Up Costs in Turkey: How Scans Are Priced4 min
- Dental Implants in Turkey vs At Home: Key Differences for Patients16 min
- Preventing Infection During Medical Travel8 min
Showing Diseases Clear all
Proliferative Vitreoretinopathy
Proliferative vitreoretinopathy (PVR) is a complication in which scar-like membranes grow on, under or around the retina after a retinal…
- 1 doctors
- 7 answers
Prostate Cancer
Prostate cancer is a malignant tumor that develops in the prostate gland and is managed according to its stage, growth…
- 12 doctors
Prostate Diseases
Prostate diseases are conditions affecting the prostate, a small gland below the bladder in men. The main types are benign…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Prostatic Hyperplasia
Prostatic hyperplasia, commonly called benign prostatic hyperplasia or BPH, is a noncancerous enlargement of the prostate gland that becomes more…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Prostatitis
Prostatitis is inflammation of the prostate gland that can cause pelvic pain, urinary symptoms, and discomfort with ejaculation, and it…
- 12 doctors
Proteinuria
Proteinuria means there is too much protein, usually albumin, in the urine. It often has no symptoms and is found…
- 1 doctors
- 7 answers
Pseudogout
Pseudogout is a type of arthritis caused by calcium crystal deposits in a joint, leading to sudden pain, swelling, stiffness,…
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Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory skin disease in which the immune system speeds up skin-cell turnover, causing scaly, red, and…
- 19 doctors
Psoriatic Arthritis
Psoriatic arthritis is an inflammatory joint disease linked to psoriasis that can cause pain, stiffness, swelling, and progressive joint damage…
- 12 doctors
Pterygium
Pterygium is a non-cancerous growth of tissue on the eye’s surface that can cause redness, irritation, and blurred vision if…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Pulmonary Aspergillosis
Pulmonary aspergillosis is a fungal infection of the lungs caused by Aspergillus, usually affecting people with weakened immunity or existing…
- 2 doctors
Pulmonary Disease
Pulmonary disease is a broad term for any condition that affects the lungs or airways, including COPD, asthma, pneumonia, pulmonary…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Pulmonary Edema
Pulmonary edema is a buildup of excess fluid in the lungs' air sacs that makes breathing difficult and lowers blood…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary embolism is a blockage in one of the lung arteries, usually caused by a blood clot that travels from…
- 12 doctors
Pulmonary Fibrosis
Pulmonary fibrosis is a chronic lung disease in which scar tissue builds up in the lungs, making breathing harder and…
- 5 doctors
- 7 answers
Pulmonary Hypertension
Pulmonary hypertension is high blood pressure in the arteries of the lungs, which strains the right side of the heart…
- 7 doctors
Pulmonary Nodule
A pulmonary nodule is a small, rounded spot in the lung that is often found incidentally on imaging and may…
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Pulmonary Valve Stenosis
Pulmonary valve stenosis is a narrowing of the valve between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery, which makes it…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Pyloric Stenosis
Pyloric stenosis is a narrowing of the passage between the stomach and small intestine that blocks food from leaving the…
- 5 doctors
- 7 answers
Pyoderma Gangrenosum
Pyoderma gangrenosum is a rare inflammatory skin disease that causes painful ulcers, usually due to an abnormal immune response rather…
- 12 doctors
Rabies
Rabies is a viral infection of the brain and nervous system spread through the saliva of infected mammals, usually by…
- 7 answers
Raynaud Phenomenon
Raynaud phenomenon is a condition in which small blood vessels in the fingers, toes, or other extremities narrow too much…
- 5 doctors
- 7 answers
Reactive Arthritis
Reactive arthritis is an inflammatory joint condition that can develop after certain infections, typically causing joint pain and swelling along…
- 12 doctors
Rectal Prolapse
Rectal prolapse is a condition in which the rectum slips down and may protrude through the anus, often causing discomfort,…
- 5 doctors
- 7 answers
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