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
Guides
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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
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Stress urinary incontinence is leakage of urine when pressure on the bladder rises, such as during coughing, sneezing, laughing, lifting,…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Stroke
Stroke is a sudden loss of brain function caused by blocked blood flow or bleeding in the brain, and treatment…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Stroke Medicine
Stroke medicine is the medical specialty that prevents, diagnoses, treats and rehabilitates stroke, a sudden loss of blood flow to…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Subacute Sclerosing Panencephalitis
Subacute sclerosing panencephalitis (SSPE) is a rare, progressive brain disorder caused by a persistent measles virus infection that reactivates years…
- 7 answers
Subacute Thyroiditis
Subacute thyroiditis is an inflammatory condition of the thyroid, often following a viral infection, that can cause neck pain, tenderness,…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Subaortic Stenosis
Subaortic stenosis is a narrowing of the passage just below the aortic valve, usually caused by a fibrous membrane or…
- 7 answers
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
Subarachnoid hemorrhage is bleeding into the space around the brain, most often caused by a ruptured aneurysm, and it requires…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Subdural Hematoma
A subdural hematoma is a collection of blood between the brain’s surface and its outer covering, usually caused by head…
- 12 doctors
Subphrenic Abscess
A subphrenic abscess is a pocket of pus that forms just below the diaphragm, usually after abdominal surgery, a perforated…
- 7 answers
Substance Use Disorder
Substance use disorder treatment is a coordinated medical and psychological programme that helps you stop or reduce harmful use of…
- 12 doctors
- 6 answers
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
Sudden Infant Death Syndrome care is preventive pediatric support focused on assessing an infant’s risk factors, promoting safe sleep practices,…
- 5 doctors
- 5 answers
Sudden Sensorineural Hearing Loss
Sudden sensorineural hearing loss is a rapid, unexplained drop in hearing caused by inner ear or auditory nerve dysfunction and…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Sun Allergy
Sun allergy is an immune reaction in which sunlight triggers an itchy rash, hives, or blisters on exposed skin, unlike…
- 4 doctors
- 7 answers
Sunburn
Sunburn is skin inflammation caused by too much ultraviolet (UV) radiation from the sun or tanning beds. Symptoms such as…
- 4 doctors
- 7 answers
Superior Semicircular Canal Dehiscence
Superior semicircular canal dehiscence is an inner-ear condition in which the thin bone covering one of the balance canals is…
- 7 answers
Supraventricular Tachycardia
Supraventricular tachycardia is an abnormally fast heart rhythm that starts above the ventricles and can cause palpitations, dizziness, shortness of…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Surface Diseases
Surface diseases, usually meaning ocular surface diseases, are conditions affecting the front layers of the eye: the cornea, conjunctiva, eyelid…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Syndactyly
Syndactyly is a congenital condition in which two or more fingers or toes are joined by skin, soft tissue, or…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Syphilis
Syphilis is a sexually transmitted infection caused by the bacterium Treponema pallidum. It progresses through stages: a painless sore, then…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Syringomyelia
Syringomyelia is a disorder in which a fluid-filled cavity forms within the spinal cord, potentially causing pain, weakness, stiffness, and…
- 12 doctors
- 7 answers
Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
Systemic lupus erythematosus is a chronic autoimmune disease in which the immune system attacks the body’s own tissues, causing inflammation…
- 9 doctors
Systemic Sclerosis
Systemic sclerosis is a chronic autoimmune connective tissue disease that causes skin thickening and can also affect blood vessels and…
- 5 doctors
- 7 answers
Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
Takotsubo cardiomyopathy is a temporary weakening of the heart muscle, often triggered by intense emotional or physical stress, that can…
- 12 doctors
Telogen Effluvium
Telogen effluvium is a common, usually temporary type of hair loss in which a stressor such as illness, surgery, childbirth,…
- 7 answers
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