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Results ===== *\/\n  .vc-svc .gallery{position:relative}\n  .vc-svc .gallery__track{display:grid;grid-auto-flow:column;grid-auto-columns:calc((100% - 40px)\/3);gap:20px;overflow-x:auto;scroll-snap-type:x mandatory;scrollbar-width:none;padding:4px 2px 12px}\n  .vc-svc .gallery__track::-webkit-scrollbar{display:none}\n  .vc-svc .case{scroll-snap-align:start;margin:0;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ring);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;transition:box-shadow .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s}\n  .vc-svc .case:hover{box-shadow:var(--lift-lg);border-color:var(--ring-2)}\n  .vc-svc .case a{display:block;text-decoration:none !important;color:inherit}\n  .vc-svc .case img{width:100%;aspect-ratio:1;object-fit:contain;background:#EEF1F0;transition:transform .5s var(--ease)}\n  .vc-svc .case:hover img{transform:scale(1.02)}\n  .vc-svc .case figcaption{position:relative;padding:14px 18px;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:10px;font-size:14px;background:#fff}\n  .vc-svc .case figcaption strong{font-weight:600;color:var(--ink)}\n  .vc-svc .case figcaption span{color:var(--brand);display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;font-weight:500}\n  .vc-svc .case figcaption svg{width:16px;height:16px}\n  .vc-svc .gallery__bar{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:16px;margin-top:18px;flex-wrap:wrap}\n  .vc-svc .arrows{display:flex;gap:6px;align-items:center;padding:4px;border:1px solid var(--ring);border-radius:var(--pill);background:#fff}\n  .vc-svc .arrows button{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;border:0;background:transparent;color:var(--ink);cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center;transition:background .2s;padding:0}\n  .vc-svc .arrows button:hover:not(:disabled){background:var(--sage)}\n  .vc-svc .arrows button:disabled{opacity:.3;cursor:default}\n  .vc-svc .arrows svg{width:18px;height:18px}\n  .vc-svc .counter{font-size:14px;color:var(--muted);min-width:70px;text-align:center;font-variant-numeric:tabular-nums}\n\n  \/* ===== 5. Fit ===== *\/\n  .vc-svc .fit{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.1fr .9fr;gap:16px}\n  .vc-svc .fit__card{border-radius:var(--r);padding:clamp(24px,3vw,36px)}\n  .vc-svc .fit__card--yes{background:var(--deep);color:#fff}\n  .vc-svc .fit__card--yes h3{color:#fff !important}\n  .vc-svc .fit__card--yes .ticks li{border-color:rgba(255,255,255,.1);color:rgba(255,255,255,.88)}\n  .vc-svc .fit__card--yes svg{color:var(--aqua)}\n  .vc-svc .fit__card--wait{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ring)}\n  .vc-svc .fit__card--wait svg{color:var(--gold)}\n  .vc-svc .fit__card h3{margin-bottom:18px}\n  .vc-svc .ticks li{display:flex;gap:12px;align-items:flex-start;padding:12px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}\n  .vc-svc .ticks li:last-child{border-bottom:0}\n  .vc-svc .ticks svg{width:20px;height:20px;flex-shrink:0;margin-top:3px}\n\n  \/* ===== 6. Shaving options ===== *\/\n  .vc-svc .opts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px;align-items:stretch}\n  .vc-svc .opt{position:relative;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ring);border-radius:var(--r);padding:28px 26px;display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:12px;transition:box-shadow .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s}\n  .vc-svc .opt:hover{box-shadow:var(--lift);border-color:var(--ring-2)}\n  .vc-svc .opt:nth-child(2){border:1.5px solid var(--brand);box-shadow:var(--lift-lg)}\n  .vc-svc .opt__tag{align-self:flex-start;font:500 13px\/1 var(--sans);color:var(--brand);background:var(--sage);padding:7px 11px;border-radius:var(--pill)}\n  .vc-svc .opt:nth-child(2) .opt__tag{background:var(--brand);color:#fff}\n  .vc-svc .opt p{margin:0;color:var(--ink-2);font-size:16px}\n  .vc-svc .opt dl{margin:auto 0 0;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid var(--line);display:grid;gap:12px;font-size:14px}\n  .vc-svc .opt dl div{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:10px}\n  .vc-svc .opt dt{color:var(--muted)}\n  .vc-svc .opt dd{margin:0;font-weight:600;text-align:right}\n  .vc-svc .meter{display:inline-flex;gap:4px;vertical-align:middle}\n  .vc-svc .meter i{width:18px;height:6px;border-radius:3px;background:rgba(14,35,38,.1)}\n  .vc-svc .meter i.on{background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--brand-300),var(--brand))}\n\n  \/* ===== 7. Stepper ===== *\/\n  .vc-svc .steps{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(6,1fr);gap:12px;counter-reset:s;position:relative}\n  .vc-svc .steps::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;top:47px;left:6%;right:6%;height:2px;border-radius:2px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--gold),var(--brand-300));opacity:.5}\n  .vc-svc .step{position:relative;padding:20px 16px 22px;text-align:left;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ring);border-radius:var(--r);transition:box-shadow .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s}\n  .vc-svc .step:hover{box-shadow:var(--lift);border-color:var(--ring-2)}\n  .vc-svc .step__n{width:54px;height:54px;border-radius:16px;margin:0 0 18px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--deep);font:600 24px\/1 var(--display);color:var(--gold-soft);position:relative;box-shadow:0 8px 18px -8px rgba(6,42,44,.6)}\n  .vc-svc .step h3{font-size:21px !important;margin-bottom:6px}\n  .vc-svc .step p{font-size:14.5px;color:var(--muted);margin:0;line-height:1.55}\n\n  \/* ===== 8. Days ===== *\/\n  .vc-svc .days{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr);gap:16px}\n  .vc-svc .day{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ring);border-radius:var(--r);padding:28px 26px;position:relative;overflow:hidden}\n  .vc-svc .day__n{display:inline-block;font:600 13px\/1 var(--sans);color:var(--brand);background:var(--sage);padding:7px 11px;border-radius:var(--pill);margin-bottom:14px}\n  .vc-svc .day h3{margin-bottom:10px}\n  .vc-svc .day p{font-size:16px;color:var(--ink-2);margin:0}\n  .vc-svc .day__big{position:absolute;right:18px;top:-14px;font:500 132px\/1 var(--display);color:rgba(14,75,78,.06);pointer-events:none}\n\n  \/* CTA band *\/\n  .vc-svc .band{position:relative;isolation:isolate;background:var(--deep);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-xl);padding:clamp(32px,5vw,64px);display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.4fr auto;gap:28px;align-items:center;overflow:hidden;margin-top:clamp(40px,5vw,72px);box-shadow:var(--lift-lg)}\n  .vc-svc .band::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;right:-10%;top:-60%;width:620px;height:620px;z-index:-1;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(20,128,122,.55),transparent 70%)}\n  .vc-svc .band .dots{z-index:-1;opacity:.6;background-image:radial-gradient(circle,rgba(232,216,181,.35) 1.2px,transparent 1.5px);background-size:16px 16px}\n  .vc-svc .band h2{color:#fff !important;margin-bottom:10px}\n  .vc-svc .band p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);margin:0}\n\n  \/* ===== 9. Timeline ===== *\/\n  .vc-svc .tl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(7,1fr);position:relative;gap:0;padding:28px;background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ring);border-radius:var(--r-xl)}\n  .vc-svc .tl::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;top:37px;left:28px;right:28px;height:4px;border-radius:4px;background:linear-gradient(90deg,var(--brand-300),var(--brand) 55%,var(--gold))}\n  .vc-svc .tl li{position:relative;padding:34px 14px 0 0}\n  .vc-svc .tl li::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;top:1px;left:0;width:20px;height:20px;border-radius:50%;background:#fff;border:4px solid var(--brand-300);box-shadow:0 0 0 4px #fff}\n  .vc-svc .tl li.is-note::before{border-color:var(--gold)}\n  .vc-svc .tl li:last-child::before{background:var(--gold);border-color:var(--gold)}\n  .vc-svc .tl b{display:block;font:600 21px\/1.15 var(--display);color:var(--ink);margin-bottom:6px}\n  .vc-svc .tl span{font-size:14px;color:var(--ink-2);line-height:1.5;display:block}\n  .vc-svc .tl em{display:inline-block;margin-top:8px;font-style:normal;font-size:12px;font-weight:600;color:#7a5c2c;background:#F6EEDD;padding:4px 9px;border-radius:var(--pill)}\n\n  \/* ===== 11. Cost ===== *\/\n  .vc-svc .cost{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.05fr .95fr;gap:16px;align-items:stretch}\n  .vc-svc .pkg{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ring);border-radius:var(--r-xl);padding:clamp(26px,3.4vw,40px);box-shadow:var(--lift)}\n  .vc-svc .pkg h3{margin-bottom:6px}\n  .vc-svc .incl{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:12px 20px;margin:20px 0 26px}\n  .vc-svc .incl li{display:flex;gap:10px;align-items:flex-start;font-size:15px}\n  .vc-svc .incl svg{width:20px;height:20px;padding:3px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sage);color:var(--brand);flex-shrink:0;margin-top:2px}\n  .vc-svc .est{position:relative;isolation:isolate;background:var(--deep);color:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-xl);padding:clamp(26px,3.4vw,40px);overflow:hidden;display:flex;flex-direction:column;box-shadow:var(--lift-lg)}\n  .vc-svc .est::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;left:-30%;bottom:-40%;width:520px;height:520px;z-index:-1;background:radial-gradient(closest-side,rgba(20,128,122,.5),transparent 70%)}\n  .vc-svc .est .dots{z-index:-1}\n  .vc-svc .est h3{color:#fff !important;margin-bottom:6px}\n  .vc-svc .est p{color:rgba(255,255,255,.72);font-size:15px}\n  .vc-svc .est__opts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:4px;margin:10px 0 26px;padding:4px;border-radius:var(--pill);background:rgba(255,255,255,.07);border:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.12)}\n  .vc-svc .est__opts button{min-height:48px !important;border-radius:var(--pill);border:0;background:transparent;color:rgba(255,255,255,.8);font:600 14px\/1.1 var(--sans);cursor:pointer;transition:background .25s var(--ease),color .25s;padding:0 6px}\n  .vc-svc .est__opts button:hover{color:#fff;background:rgba(255,255,255,.08)}\n  .vc-svc .est__opts button[aria-pressed=\"true\"]{background:var(--gold-soft);color:var(--brand-700);box-shadow:0 6px 16px -6px rgba(0,0,0,.5)}\n  .vc-svc .est__out{position:relative;border-top:1px solid rgba(255,255,255,.14);padding-top:20px;margin-top:auto}\n  .vc-svc .est__out strong{display:block;font:500 clamp(44px,5.4vw,64px)\/1 var(--display);color:#fff;letter-spacing:-.02em;font-variant-numeric:lining-nums}\n  .vc-svc .est__out span{font-size:14px;color:var(--gold-soft)}\n  .vc-svc .factors{margin-top:22px}\n  .vc-svc .factors li{padding:10px 0 10px 24px;position:relative;font-size:15px;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}\n  .vc-svc .factors li:last-child{border-bottom:0}\n  .vc-svc .factors li::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;left:0;top:19px;width:8px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--gold)}\n\n  \/* ===== 12. Trust ===== *\/\n  .vc-svc .trust{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr);gap:14px}\n  .vc-svc .trust li{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ring);border-radius:var(--r);padding:24px 20px;font-size:15px;line-height:1.5;transition:box-shadow .3s var(--ease),border-color .3s}\n  .vc-svc .trust li:hover{box-shadow:var(--lift);border-color:var(--ring-2)}\n  .vc-svc .trust svg{display:block;width:44px;height:44px;padding:10px;border-radius:14px;background:var(--sage);color:var(--brand);margin-bottom:16px}\n\n  \/* ===== 14. Risks ===== *\/\n  .vc-svc .risks{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr;gap:16px}\n  .vc-svc .risks > div{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ring);border-radius:var(--r);padding:clamp(24px,3vw,36px)}\n  .vc-svc .risks .reduce{background:var(--sage);border-color:rgba(14,75,78,.12)}\n  .vc-svc .risks h3{margin-bottom:14px}\n  .vc-svc .risks .ticks li{font-size:16px}\n  .vc-svc .risks .side svg{color:var(--muted)}\n  .vc-svc .risks .reduce svg{color:var(--brand)}\n  .vc-svc .risks .reduce .ticks li{border-color:rgba(14,75,78,.1)}\n\n  \/* ===== 15. FAQ ===== *\/\n  .vc-svc .faq{max-width:920px;display:grid;gap:10px}\n  .vc-svc .faq details{background:#fff;border:1px solid var(--ring);border-radius:var(--r);transition:border-color .25s,box-shadow .3s var(--ease)}\n  .vc-svc .faq details:hover{border-color:var(--ring-2)}\n  .vc-svc .faq details[open]{border-color:rgba(14,75,78,.28);box-shadow:var(--lift)}\n  .vc-svc .faq summary{cursor:pointer;list-style:none;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;gap:20px;align-items:center;padding:20px 22px;min-height:56px}\n  .vc-svc .faq summary::-webkit-details-marker{display:none}\n  .vc-svc .faq summary h3{font-size:clamp(19px,1.8vw,22px) !important}\n  .vc-svc .faq summary::after{content:\"+\";flex-shrink:0;width:36px;height:36px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sage);display:grid;place-items:center;font:400 24px\/1 var(--sans);color:var(--brand);transition:transform .3s var(--ease),background .25s,color .25s}\n  .vc-svc .faq details[open] summary::after{transform:rotate(45deg);background:var(--brand);color:#fff}\n  .vc-svc .faq details > div{padding:0 72px 22px 22px;color:var(--ink-2)}\n  .vc-svc .faq details > div p:last-child{margin:0}\n\n  \/* ===== 16. Final form ===== *\/\n  .vc-svc .final{display:grid;grid-template-columns:.9fr 1.1fr;gap:clamp(32px,5vw,72px);align-items:start}\n  .vc-svc .next{margin-top:8px}\n  .vc-svc .next li{display:grid;grid-template-columns:48px 1fr;gap:16px;padding:18px 0;border-bottom:1px solid var(--line)}\n  .vc-svc .next li:last-child{border-bottom:0}\n  .vc-svc .next b{width:48px;height:48px;border-radius:14px;display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--deep);font:600 22px\/1 var(--display);color:var(--gold-soft)}\n  .vc-svc .next strong{display:block;font-weight:600}\n  .vc-svc .next span{font-size:15px;color:var(--muted)}\n  .vc-svc .formcard{position:relative;background:#fff;border-radius:var(--r-xl);padding:clamp(24px,3.4vw,40px);box-shadow:var(--lift-lg);border:1px solid var(--ring)}\n  .vc-svc .formcard::before{content:\"\";position:absolute;inset:-1px;border-radius:inherit;padding:1px;pointer-events:none;\n    background:linear-gradient(140deg,rgba(184,148,90,.7),rgba(20,128,122,.25) 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class=\"hero\" id=\"overview\" aria-labelledby=\"svc-h1\">\n    <div class=\"dots\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <nav class=\"crumbs\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\">\n        <ol>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/\">Home<\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/operations\/\">All Operations<\/a><\/li>\n          <li><a href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/operations\/breast-aesthetic\/\">Breast Aesthetics<\/a><\/li>\n          <li><span aria-current=\"page\">Breast Reconstruction<\/span><\/li>\n        <\/ol>\n      <\/nav>\n      <div class=\"hero__grid\">\n        <div>\n          <span class=\"eyebrow\">After mastectomy<\/span>\n          <h1 id=\"svc-h1\">Breast Reconstruction in Turkey <em>implant, fat or flap options, your oncology records reviewed first and a staged plan in Istanbul<\/em><\/h1>\n          <p class=\"lead\">Breast reconstruction rebuilds the shape of a breast after mastectomy, lumpectomy or injury, using an implant, your own fat or your own tissue. It suits women whose cancer treatment is complete and whose oncology team agrees. It often takes more than one stage.<\/p>\n          <ul class=\"chips\" aria-label=\"Key facts\">\n            <li class=\"chip\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><rect x=\"3\" y=\"4\" width=\"18\" height=\"18\" rx=\"2\"\/><path d=\"M16 2v4M8 2v4M3 10h18\"\/><\/svg>7\u201310 days per implant or fat stage<\/li>\n            <li class=\"chip\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M3 11 12 4l9 7M5 10v10h14V10\"\/><\/svg>Usually 2\u20133 hospital nights<\/li>\n            <li class=\"chip\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M21 12c0 5-3.5 8-9 9-5.5-1-9-4-9-9V5l9-3 9 3v7z\"\/><\/svg>Oncology records reviewed first<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n          <div class=\"ctas\">\n            <a class=\"btn btn--primary\" href=\"#free-plan\" data-vc-cta=\"hero_plan\">Get my free reconstruction plan\n              <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\n            <a class=\"btn btn--wa\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/905457423565?text=Hi%20Vivid%20Clinic%2C%20I%27d%20like%20a%20private%20breast%20reconstruction%20consultation.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-vc-cta=\"hero_whatsapp\">\n              <svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"currentColor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M17.47 14.38c-.3-.15-1.76-.87-2.03-.97-.27-.1-.47-.15-.67.15-.2.3-.77.97-.94 1.16-.17.2-.35.22-.64.08-.3-.15-1.26-.46-2.39-1.48-.88-.79-1.48-1.76-1.65-2.06-.17-.3-.02-.46.13-.6.13-.14.3-.35.45-.52.15-.17.2-.3.3-.5.1-.2.05-.37-.03-.52-.07-.15-.67-1.61-.92-2.2-.24-.58-.49-.5-.67-.51h-.57c-.2 0-.52.07-.79.37-.27.3-1.04 1.02-1.04 2.48s1.07 2.88 1.21 3.07c.15.2 2.1 3.2 5.08 4.49.71.3 1.26.49 1.7.63.71.22 1.36.19 1.87.12.57-.09 1.76-.72 2-1.41.25-.7.25-1.29.18-1.41-.08-.13-.28-.2-.57-.35zM12 2a10 10 0 0 0-8.6 15.1L2 22l5-1.3A10 10 0 1 0 12 2z\"\/><\/svg>\n              Chat on WhatsApp<\/a>\n          <\/div>\n          <p class=\"reassure\">Free medical review within 24 hours \u00b7 No obligation \u00b7 <a href=\"#why\" class=\"reassure__rate\">\u2605 5.0 from 157 Google reviews<\/a><\/p>\n          <p class=\"reviewed\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M9 12l2 2 4-4\"\/><path d=\"M21 12c0 5-3.5 8-9 9-5.5-1-9-4-9-9V5l9-3 9 3v7z\"\/><\/svg>Editorially reviewed by the Vivid Clinic Surgical Board \u00b7 Last reviewed September 2026<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"hero__media\">\n          <figure>\n            <img src=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Vivid-after-heading17.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Vivid-after-heading17-400x362.webp 400w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/07\/Vivid-after-heading17.webp 520w\" sizes=\"(max-width:880px) 92vw, 520px\" width=\"520\" height=\"470\" alt=\"A woman holds a skin-coloured silicone breast form against her chest\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n          <\/figure>\n          <div class=\"hero__tag\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><i><\/i>Reviewed September 2026<\/div>\n          <div class=\"hero__badge\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><strong>2+<\/strong><span>Stages are common: breast mound, refinement, then nipple and areola<\/span><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ============ SECTION NAV ============ -->\n  <nav class=\"secnav\" aria-label=\"On this page\">\n    <div class=\"wrap secnav__in\">\n      <ul>\n        <li><a href=\"#overview\">Overview<\/a><\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"#glance\">At a glance<\/a><\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"#fit\">Is it for me<\/a><\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"#options\">Options<\/a><\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"#process\">Process<\/a><\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"#recovery\">Recovery<\/a><\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"#compare\">Timing<\/a><\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"#cost\">Cost<\/a><\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"#why\">Team &amp; reviews<\/a><\/li>\n        <li><a href=\"#faqs\">FAQ<\/a><\/li>\n      <\/ul>\n      <a class=\"btn btn--primary secnav__cta\" href=\"#free-plan\" data-vc-cta=\"nav_plan\">Free reconstruction plan<\/a>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/nav>\n\n  <!-- ============ AT A GLANCE ============ -->\n  <section class=\"sec\" id=\"glance\" aria-labelledby=\"glance-h\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"intro\">\n        <div class=\"head\">\n          <span class=\"eyebrow\">At a glance<\/span>\n          <h2 id=\"glance-h\">What is breast reconstruction, and what to expect<\/h2>\n          <p class=\"lead\">Reconstruction recreates a breast shape where breast tissue has been removed, or corrects a dent after lumpectomy and radiotherapy. It is a personal choice, not an obligation. Some women want it straight away, some years later, and some decide it is not for them.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <figure class=\"fig\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/breast-reconstruction-istanbul-private-consultation.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"vc-svc-ill\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Private reconstruction consultation\"><img src=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/breast-reconstruction-istanbul-private-consultation-1024x683.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/breast-reconstruction-istanbul-private-consultation-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/breast-reconstruction-istanbul-private-consultation-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/breast-reconstruction-istanbul-private-consultation-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/breast-reconstruction-istanbul-private-consultation.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 560px\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Illustration of a plastic surgeon explaining breast reconstruction options on a tablet during a private consultation\" title=\"Private reconstruction consultation\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/a>\n          <figcaption>Your plan starts with your oncology history and your own goals.<span class=\"fig__tag\">Illustration<\/span><\/figcaption>\n        <\/figure>\n      <\/div>\n      <dl class=\"stats\">\n        <div class=\"stat\"><dt>Procedure time<\/dt><dd>2\u20134 h<small>Implant stages; flap surgery takes longer<\/small><\/dd><\/div>\n        <div class=\"stat\"><dt>Hospital stay<\/dt><dd>2\u20133 nights<small>Depending on technique<\/small><\/dd><\/div>\n        <div class=\"stat\"><dt>Stay in Istanbul<\/dt><dd>7\u201310 days<small>Implant or fat stages; longer for flaps<\/small><\/dd><\/div>\n        <div class=\"stat\"><dt>Number of stages<\/dt><dd>Often 2\u20133<small>Mound, refinement, nipple and areola<\/small><\/dd><\/div>\n        <div class=\"stat\"><dt>Back to desk work<\/dt><dd>2\u20133 weeks<small>Full exercise after 6\u20138 weeks<\/small><\/dd><\/div>\n        <div class=\"stat\"><dt>Shape settles<\/dt><dd>3\u20136 months<small>After each stage<\/small><\/dd><\/div>\n      <\/dl>\n      <details class=\"more\">\n        <summary>See all procedure details<\/summary>\n        <div class=\"details-table tscroll\">\n          <table>\n            <caption>Breast reconstruction at a glance<\/caption>\n            <tbody>\n              <tr><th scope=\"row\">Procedure time<\/th><td>Typically 2\u20134 hours for implant-based stages; longer for flap-based surgery<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr><th scope=\"row\">Anaesthesia<\/th><td>General anaesthesia<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr><th scope=\"row\">Hospital stay<\/th><td>Usually 2\u20133 nights, depending on technique<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr><th scope=\"row\">Recommended stay in Istanbul<\/th><td>About 7\u201310 days for implant or fat-grafting stages; longer for flap-based surgery<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr><th scope=\"row\">Number of stages<\/th><td>Often 2\u20133 (breast mound, refinement, nipple and areola)<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr><th scope=\"row\">Back to desk work<\/th><td>Usually 2\u20133 weeks<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr><th scope=\"row\">Exercise<\/th><td>Walking from day 1; full exercise after 6\u20138 weeks<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr><th scope=\"row\">Final result<\/th><td>Shape develops over 3\u20136 months after each stage<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr><th scope=\"row\">Results last<\/th><td>Long-lasting; implants may need replacement over time<\/td><\/tr>\n              <tr><th scope=\"row\">Stitches<\/th><td>Usually dissolvable; drains removed before you fly<\/td><\/tr>\n            <\/tbody>\n          <\/table>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/details>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ============ FIT ============ -->\n  <section class=\"sec\" id=\"fit\" aria-labelledby=\"fit-h\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"head\">\n        <span class=\"eyebrow\">Candidacy<\/span>\n        <h2 id=\"fit-h\">Is breast reconstruction right for you now?<\/h2>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"fit\">\n        <div class=\"fit__card fit__card--yes\">\n          <h3>You may be ready if<\/h3>\n          <ul class=\"ticks\">\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span>Surgery and chemotherapy are complete, and your oncologist supports reconstruction<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span>Any radiotherapy finished long enough ago for the tissues to settle<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span>You are in good general health, do not smoke and have a stable weight<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span>You understand that reconstruction may take more than one operation<\/span><\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"fit__card fit__card--wait\">\n          <h3>It is wiser to wait if<\/h3>\n          <ul class=\"ticks\">\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M12 8v5M12 16h.01\"\/><\/svg><span>You are still receiving chemotherapy, or your blood counts have not recovered<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M12 8v5M12 16h.01\"\/><\/svg><span>Radiotherapy was recent, or you are awaiting further scans<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M12 8v5M12 16h.01\"\/><\/svg><span>You are not yet emotionally ready<\/span><\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n          <p class=\"muted small\" style=\"margin:14px 0 0\">Some hormone medicines increase clot risk around surgery, so your surgeon checks the timing with you.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ============ OPTIONS ============ -->\n  <section class=\"sec sec--cream\" id=\"options\" aria-labelledby=\"options-h\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"intro\">\n        <div class=\"head\">\n          <span class=\"eyebrow\">Your reconstruction options<\/span>\n          <h2 id=\"options-h\">Implant, fat or your own tissue<\/h2>\n          <p class=\"lead\">Your Vivid Clinic surgeon only recommends options that are safe and realistic for your body and treatment history. The American Society of Plastic Surgeons also summarises the main <a href=\"https:\/\/www.plasticsurgery.org\/reconstructive-procedures\/breast-reconstruction\/techniques\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">breast reconstruction techniques<\/a>.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <figure class=\"fig\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/breast-reconstruction-options-illustration.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"vc-svc-ill\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Breast reconstruction options explained\"><img src=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/breast-reconstruction-options-illustration-1024x683.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/breast-reconstruction-options-illustration-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/breast-reconstruction-options-illustration-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/breast-reconstruction-options-illustration-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/breast-reconstruction-options-illustration.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 560px\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Medical illustration comparing implant-based, fat grafting and flap-based breast reconstruction\" title=\"Breast reconstruction options explained\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/a>\n          <figcaption>Each approach rebuilds the breast mound in a different way.<span class=\"fig__tag\">Illustration<\/span><\/figcaption>\n        <\/figure>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"opts n3\">\n        <article class=\"opt\">\n          <span class=\"opt__tag\">Most common<\/span>\n          <h3>Implant with a tissue expander<\/h3>\n          <p>A temporary expander under the skin and muscle is filled with saline over several weeks, then exchanged for a permanent implant.<\/p>\n          <dl>\n            <div><dt>Operations<\/dt><dd class=\"txt\">At least two<\/dd><\/div>\n            <div><dt>Direct-to-implant<\/dt><dd class=\"txt\">Possible in selected patients with good skin quality<\/dd><\/div>\n          <\/dl>\n        <\/article>\n        <article class=\"opt\">\n          <span class=\"opt__tag\">Often used to refine<\/span>\n          <h3>Fat grafting (lipofilling)<\/h3>\n          <p>Fat from the tummy or thighs is purified and injected to soften an implant reconstruction, fill dents after lumpectomy or improve irradiated skin.<\/p>\n          <dl>\n            <div><dt>A full breast with fat alone<\/dt><dd class=\"txt\">Usually several sessions, months apart<\/dd><\/div>\n            <div><dt>Why<\/dt><dd class=\"txt\">Only part of the fat survives each time<\/dd><\/div>\n          <\/dl>\n        <\/article>\n        <article class=\"opt\">\n          <span class=\"opt__tag\">Where appropriate<\/span>\n          <h3>Flap with your own tissue<\/h3>\n          <p>Your own skin and fat, and sometimes muscle, create a softer, warmer breast that changes naturally with your weight.<\/p>\n          <dl>\n            <div><dt>Examples<\/dt><dd class=\"txt\">Latissimus dorsi flap (back), DIEP flap (lower abdomen)<\/dd><\/div>\n            <div><dt>Trade-off<\/dt><dd class=\"txt\">Longer surgery, hospital stay and recovery<\/dd><\/div>\n          <\/dl>\n        <\/article>\n      <\/div>\n      <p class=\"muted small\" style=\"margin:18px 0 0\">Flaps are not suitable for everyone; your surgeon explains honestly whether one is advisable and how it would be arranged. Implant details are on our <a href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/operations\/breast-aesthetic\/breast-implants\/\">breast implants page<\/a>, and the fat technique on our <a href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/operations\/breast-aesthetic\/breast-fat-injections\/\">breast fat injections page<\/a>.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ============ PROCESS ============ -->\n  <section class=\"sec\" id=\"process\" aria-labelledby=\"process-h\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"head\">\n        <span class=\"eyebrow\">Step by step<\/span>\n        <h2 id=\"process-h\">How a reconstruction stage is done<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"lead\">Each stage takes place under general anaesthesia at a partner hospital in Istanbul. Later stages can refine the shape, adjust the other breast and recreate the nipple and areola.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <ol class=\"steps\">\n        <li class=\"step\"><span class=\"step__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">1<\/span><div><h3>Records<\/h3><p>Oncology records and imaging reviewed before you travel.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n        <li class=\"step\"><span class=\"step__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">2<\/span><div><h3>Assessment<\/h3><p>Examination, blood tests and anaesthetic assessment.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n        <li class=\"step\"><span class=\"step__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">3<\/span><div><h3>Markings<\/h3><p>Chest, other breast and any fat donor areas marked.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n        <li class=\"step\"><span class=\"step__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">4<\/span><div><h3>Surgery<\/h3><p>Expander, implant, fat graft or flap placed.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n        <li class=\"step\"><span class=\"step__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">5<\/span><div><h3>Closure<\/h3><p>Stitches, dressings, a support bra and drains when needed.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n        <li class=\"step\"><span class=\"step__n\" aria-hidden=\"true\">6<\/span><div><h3>Monitoring<\/h3><p>Hospital observation, with extra checks after flap surgery.<\/p><\/div><\/li>\n      <\/ol>\n      <div class=\"figs\">\n        <figure class=\"fig\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/tissue-expander-two-stage-reconstruction-diagram.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"vc-svc-ill\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Two-stage expander reconstruction\"><img src=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/tissue-expander-two-stage-reconstruction-diagram-1024x683.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/tissue-expander-two-stage-reconstruction-diagram-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/tissue-expander-two-stage-reconstruction-diagram-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/tissue-expander-two-stage-reconstruction-diagram-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/tissue-expander-two-stage-reconstruction-diagram.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 600px) 100vw, 600px\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Diagram of a tissue expander being gradually filled before exchange for a permanent implant\" title=\"Two-stage expander reconstruction\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/a>\n          <figcaption>Expansion prepares the skin before the permanent implant.<span class=\"fig__tag\">Illustration<\/span><\/figcaption>\n        <\/figure>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ============ JOURNEY ============ -->\n  <section class=\"sec sec--cream\" id=\"journey\" aria-labelledby=\"journey-h\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"head\">\n        <span class=\"eyebrow\">Your Istanbul journey<\/span>\n        <h2 id=\"journey-h\">Seven to ten days, fully coordinated<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"lead\">This example is for an implant-based or fat-grafting stage. Flap-based surgery needs a longer stay.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"days n4\">\n        <article class=\"day\"><span class=\"day__big\" aria-hidden=\"true\">1<\/span><p class=\"day__n\">Day 1<\/p><h3>Arrival<\/h3><p>A private VIP airport transfer takes you to your hotel. Your patient coordinator, who also interprets, welcomes you.<\/p><\/article>\n        <article class=\"day\"><span class=\"day__big\" aria-hidden=\"true\">2<\/span><p class=\"day__n\">Day 2<\/p><h3>Consultation, tests and surgery<\/h3><p>A face-to-face consultation, blood tests and anaesthetic review, then surgery at a partner hospital.<\/p><\/article>\n        <article class=\"day\"><span class=\"day__big\" aria-hidden=\"true\">3<\/span><p class=\"day__n\">Days 3\u20137<\/p><h3>Hospital care and hotel recovery<\/h3><p>Usually two to three nights of observation, then rest and clinic check-ups. Drains are removed when output is low.<\/p><\/article>\n        <article class=\"day\"><span class=\"day__big\" aria-hidden=\"true\">10<\/span><p class=\"day__n\">Days 8\u201310<\/p><h3>Fit-to-fly review<\/h3><p>Final wound check, a written aftercare plan and your operation notes for your doctors at home. The 24\/7 support line stays with you.<\/p><\/article>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"band\">\n        <div class=\"dots\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/div>\n        <div>\n          <h2>Send your records privately for a free surgeon review.<\/h2>\n          <p>Share your records and, if you are comfortable, photos. A plastic surgeon explains which options are realistic, how many stages to expect and how long to stay. No obligation, no pressure.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"ctas\">\n          <a class=\"btn btn--light\" href=\"#free-plan\" data-vc-cta=\"band_plan\">Get my free reconstruction plan<\/a>\n          <a class=\"btn btn--ghost-light\" href=\"https:\/\/wa.me\/905457423565?text=Hi%20Vivid%20Clinic%2C%20here%20are%20my%20records%20for%20a%20private%20breast%20reconstruction%20review.\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" data-vc-cta=\"band_whatsapp\">Send on WhatsApp<\/a>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ============ RECOVERY ============ -->\n  <section class=\"sec\" id=\"recovery\" aria-labelledby=\"recovery-h\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"head\">\n        <span class=\"eyebrow\">Recovery<\/span>\n        <h2 id=\"recovery-h\">Recovery after breast reconstruction<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"lead\">Recovery depends on the technique and the stage. After you return home, your usual cancer surveillance continues with your own doctors.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <ol class=\"tl n4\">\n        <li><b>Weeks 1\u20132<\/b><span>Tiredness, tightness and swelling are expected. Gentle walking helps; avoid lifting and raising your arms high.<\/span><\/li>\n        <li><b>Weeks 3\u20136<\/b><span>Most women return to desk work within two to three weeks. Keep wearing the support bra; donor areas may feel bruised.<\/span><\/li>\n        <li><b>Weeks 6\u201312<\/b><span>Full exercise usually resumes after six to eight weeks.<\/span><\/li>\n        <li class=\"is-note\"><b>Months 3\u20136+<\/b><span>The shape keeps settling after each stage. Nipple reconstruction usually follows; scars fade over a year or more.<\/span><em>Next stage<\/em><\/li>\n      <\/ol>\n      <div class=\"rec\" style=\"margin-top:clamp(28px,4vw,40px)\">\n        <div>\n          <h3 style=\"margin-bottom:10px\">Working with your oncology team<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"muted\" style=\"margin:0 0 14px\">Reconstruction should always fit around your cancer care, not the other way round. With your permission, your surgeon can write to your oncology team.<\/p>\n          <p class=\"muted\" style=\"margin:0 0 14px\">Please send your operation notes, pathology report, treatment dates, recent imaging reports, any genetic test results and current medicines. A short letter from your oncologist is ideal.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <figure class=\"fig\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/medical-records-checklist-breast-reconstruction-turkey.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"vc-svc-ill\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Records for international patients\"><img src=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/medical-records-checklist-breast-reconstruction-turkey-1024x683.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/medical-records-checklist-breast-reconstruction-turkey-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/medical-records-checklist-breast-reconstruction-turkey-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/medical-records-checklist-breast-reconstruction-turkey-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/medical-records-checklist-breast-reconstruction-turkey.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 560px\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Illustration of a doctor showing a patient a checklist of oncology records needed before breast reconstruction in Turkey\" title=\"Records for international patients\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/a>\n          <figcaption>Sharing records early helps your surgeon plan safely.<span class=\"fig__tag\">Illustration<\/span><\/figcaption>\n        <\/figure>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ============ COMPARE ============ -->\n  <section class=\"sec sec--cream\" id=\"compare\" aria-labelledby=\"compare-h\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"\">\n        <div class=\"head\">\n          <span class=\"eyebrow\">When to rebuild<\/span>\n          <h2 id=\"compare-h\">Immediate vs delayed reconstruction<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <p class=\"verdict\"><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"9\"\/><path d=\"M12 16v-4M12 8h.01\"\/><\/svg><span>In short: immediate reconstruction happens during the mastectomy and is usually arranged by the hospital treating the cancer. Most international patients who come to Istanbul are looking at delayed reconstruction, once treatment is complete.<\/span><\/p>\n      <div class=\"cmp tscroll\" tabindex=\"0\" role=\"region\" aria-label=\"Immediate vs Delayed comparison table\">\n        <table>\n          <thead><tr><th scope=\"col\"><span class=\"sr-only\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0)\">Criterion<\/span><\/th><th scope=\"col\" class=\"is-dhi\">Immediate<\/th><th scope=\"col\">Delayed<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>\n          <tbody>\n            <tr><th scope=\"row\">When<\/th><td class=\"is-dhi\" data-label=\"Immediate\">In the same operation as the mastectomy<\/td><td data-label=\"Delayed\">Weeks, months or years after mastectomy<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><th scope=\"row\">Usually arranged by<\/th><td class=\"is-dhi\" data-label=\"Immediate\">The hospital team treating the cancer<\/td><td data-label=\"Delayed\">You and your reconstructive surgeon, with your oncology team<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><th scope=\"row\">Travel to Istanbul<\/th><td class=\"is-dhi\" data-label=\"Immediate\">Not usually; done where the mastectomy takes place<\/td><td data-label=\"Delayed\">The usual route for international patients<\/td><\/tr>\n            <tr><th scope=\"row\">Time to decide<\/th><td class=\"is-dhi\" data-label=\"Immediate\">Decided alongside cancer surgery<\/td><td data-label=\"Delayed\">Time to recover, finish radiotherapy and decide calmly<\/td><\/tr>\n          <\/tbody>\n        <\/table>\n      <\/div>\n      <p class=\"muted small\" style=\"margin:18px 0 0\">Surgeons commonly wait around six to twelve months after radiotherapy before reconstruction. Your surgeon decides the timing with your oncology records in hand.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ============ COST ============ -->\n  <section class=\"sec\" id=\"cost\" aria-labelledby=\"cost-h\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"head\">\n        <span class=\"eyebrow\">Price and packages<\/span>\n        <h2 id=\"cost-h\">What determines your breast reconstruction quote<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"lead\">An accurate quote is only possible after your surgeon has reviewed your records and photos. In many countries reconstruction is available through public health services or insurance, so it is worth asking your own team first.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"cost\" style=\"grid-template-columns:1fr\">\n        <div class=\"pkg\">\n          <h3>Your all-inclusive package<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"muted\" style=\"margin:0\">Typically covers:<\/p>\n          <ul class=\"incl\">\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg>Surgeons and anaesthetist<\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg>Hospital care<\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg>Tests<\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg>Medicines<\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg>Support bra<\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg>Hotel accommodation<\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg>Transfers<\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg>Patient coordinator<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n          <p style=\"font-weight:600;margin-bottom:4px\">Your price depends on<\/p>\n          <ul class=\"factors\">\n            <li>The technique chosen for you<\/li>\n            <li>The number of stages<\/li>\n            <li>Hospital nights and your total stay<\/li>\n            <li>Whether symmetry surgery or nipple reconstruction is included<\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n          <div class=\"ctas\" style=\"margin-top:24px\"><a class=\"btn btn--primary\" href=\"#free-plan\" data-vc-cta=\"cost_quote\">Get my free reconstruction plan<\/a><\/div>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ============ WHY \/ TEAM \/ REVIEWS ============ -->\n  <section class=\"sec sec--cream\" id=\"why\" aria-labelledby=\"why-h\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"head head--split\">\n        <div>\n          <span class=\"eyebrow\">Why Vivid Clinic<\/span>\n          <h2 id=\"why-h\">Why patients choose Vivid Clinic for breast reconstruction in Istanbul<\/h2>\n        <\/div>\n        <a class=\"textlink\" href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/doctors\/\">Meet our medical team\n          <svg width=\"18\" height=\"18\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\n      <\/div>\n      <ul class=\"trust\">\n        <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"8\" r=\"4\"\/><path d=\"M4 21c1-4 4-6 8-6s7 2 8 6\"\/><\/svg>Plastic and reconstructive surgeons, with medical oversight from Prof. Dr. \u00d6zg\u00fcr Pilanc\u0131<\/li>\n        <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20.8 4.6a5.5 5.5 0 0 0-7.8 0L12 5.7l-1-1.1a5.5 5.5 0 0 0-7.8 7.8l1 1.1L12 21l7.8-7.5 1-1.1a5.5 5.5 0 0 0 0-7.8z\"\/><\/svg>Private, unhurried consultations and record review before you travel<\/li>\n        <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"1.8\" 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      <h3>Medical review<\/h3>\n        <p class=\"muted\">This page was medically reviewed by a plastic and reconstructive surgeon on the Vivid Clinic team.<\/p>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"team\">\n        <article class=\"member\">\n          <img src=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Prof.-Dr.-Ozgur-Pilanci-768x768.jpg\" alt=\"Portrait of Prof. Dr. \u00d6zg\u00fcr Pilanc\u0131, plastic surgeon on the Vivid Clinic team\" width=\"320\" height=\"400\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"\">\n          <div class=\"member__body\">\n            <h4>Prof. Dr. \u00d6zg\u00fcr Pilanc\u0131<\/h4>\n            <p class=\"member__role\">Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon<\/p>\n            <ul><li>Plastic surgery specialist since 2006 (Cerrahpa\u015fa, Istanbul)<\/li><li>Associate professor since 2015<\/li><li>Clinical fellow in Rio de Janeiro in 2016<\/li><\/ul>\n            <a class=\"textlink\" href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/doctors\/prof-dr-ozgur-pilanci\/\">View profile<svg width=\"16\" height=\"16\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M5 12h14M13 6l6 6-6 6\"\/><\/svg><\/a>\n          <\/div>\n        <\/article>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ============ SAFETY ============ -->\n  <section class=\"sec\" id=\"safety\" aria-labelledby=\"safety-h\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"intro\">\n        <div class=\"head\">\n          <span class=\"eyebrow\">Safety<\/span>\n          <h2 id=\"safety-h\">Risks of breast reconstruction and how we reduce them<\/h2>\n          <p class=\"lead\">Every option carries risks, and radiotherapy increases several of them. Your surgeon explains the risks that apply to the technique recommended for you.<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <figure class=\"fig\">\n          <a href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vivid-clinic-partner-hospital-istanbul-ward.webp\" data-elementor-open-lightbox=\"yes\" data-elementor-lightbox-slideshow=\"vc-svc-ill\" data-elementor-lightbox-title=\"Partner hospital room, Istanbul\"><img src=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vivid-clinic-partner-hospital-istanbul-ward-1024x683.webp\" srcset=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vivid-clinic-partner-hospital-istanbul-ward-400x267.webp 400w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vivid-clinic-partner-hospital-istanbul-ward-768x512.webp 768w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vivid-clinic-partner-hospital-istanbul-ward-1024x683.webp 1024w, https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/vivid-clinic-partner-hospital-istanbul-ward.webp 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 880px) 100vw, 560px\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" alt=\"Illustration of a patient resting in a quiet single hospital room in Istanbul\" title=\"Partner hospital room, Istanbul\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\"><\/a>\n          <figcaption>Hospital nights depend on the technique chosen.<span class=\"fig__tag\">Illustration<\/span><\/figcaption>\n        <\/figure>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"risks\">\n        <div class=\"side\">\n          <h3>Possible effects<\/h3>\n          <ul class=\"ticks\">\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg><span>Infection, bleeding and delayed healing<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg><span>Capsular contracture or other implant problems<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg><span>Fat necrosis or absorption of grafted fat<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg><span>Asymmetry, changes in sensation and blood clots<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><circle cx=\"12\" cy=\"12\" r=\"3\"\/><\/svg><span>With flaps, partial or complete flap loss<\/span><\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"reduce\">\n          <h3>How we reduce them<\/h3>\n          <ul class=\"ticks\">\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span>A review of your full oncology history<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span>Safe intervals after chemotherapy and radiotherapy<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span>Stopping nicotine before surgery<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span>Accredited partner hospitals with an anaesthetist present<\/span><\/li>\n            <li><svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\" stroke=\"currentColor\" stroke-width=\"2.2\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><path d=\"M20 6 9 17l-5-5\"\/><\/svg><span>Clot prevention, and staying until you are fit to fly<\/span><\/li>\n          <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n      <\/div>\n      <p class=\"muted small\" style=\"margin:18px 0 0\">The US National Cancer Institute gives a clear overview of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cancer.gov\/types\/breast\/treatment\/surgery\/breast-reconstruction\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\">breast reconstruction after mastectomy<\/a>, worth reading alongside this page.<\/p>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ============ FAQ ============ -->\n  <section class=\"sec sec--cream\" id=\"faqs\" aria-labelledby=\"faq-h\">\n    <div class=\"wrap\">\n      <div class=\"head\">\n        <span class=\"eyebrow\">FAQ<\/span>\n        <h2 id=\"faq-h\">Frequently asked questions about breast reconstruction in Turkey<\/h2>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"faq\" data-vc-faq>\n        <details><summary><h3>What medical records do I need for breast reconstruction in Turkey?<\/h3><\/summary><div><p>Please share your mastectomy operation notes and the pathology report. Add dates and details of chemotherapy, radiotherapy and any hormone or targeted therapy, recent breast imaging, genetic test results if you had them, and a list of current medicines. A short letter from your oncologist confirming that reconstruction can go ahead is very helpful. English or Turkish copies are ideal, and your coordinator can advise on translation.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n        <details><summary><h3>How long after radiotherapy can I have breast reconstruction in Turkey?<\/h3><\/summary><div><p>Surgeons commonly wait around six to twelve months after radiotherapy, so that the skin and tissues have settled before reconstruction. Radiotherapy makes tissues tighter and less elastic, which can affect the choice of technique. Implants in irradiated skin carry a higher risk of complications, so fat grafting or flap-based options may be discussed. Your surgeon decides the timing with your oncology records in hand.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n        <details><summary><h3>How many trips does breast reconstruction in Turkey involve with a tissue expander?<\/h3><\/summary><div><p>Expander reconstruction usually involves at least two operations. The first places the expander; it is then gradually filled over several weeks or months, sometimes in coordination with a clinic near your home. The second operation exchanges it for a permanent implant. Nipple reconstruction or symmetry surgery may be a third, shorter stage. Your coordinator plans each trip around your treatment calendar.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n        <details><summary><h3>What happens at a breast reconstruction Turkey consultation?<\/h3><\/summary><div><p>It starts online and privately. You share your records and, if you are comfortable, photos. The surgeon reviews your cancer treatment, skin quality, body shape and goals. They then explain which options are realistic, how many stages are likely and how long to stay in Istanbul. There is no obligation, and you are welcome to bring a partner or friend to the call.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n        <details><summary><h3>Breast reconstruction Istanbul: can the nipple and areola be rebuilt too?<\/h3><\/summary><div><p>Yes, usually as a final stage, around three to six months after the breast mound has settled. The nipple is typically created from a small local skin flap, and colour is added with medical areola tattooing a few weeks later. Some women choose tattooing alone, and some choose not to reconstruct the nipple at all. All of these are valid choices.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n        <details><summary><h3>Will a reconstructed breast look and feel natural?<\/h3><\/summary><div><p>A reconstructed breast can restore shape, balance under clothing and, for many women, a sense of feeling like themselves again. It will look and feel different from a natural breast, and sensation is usually reduced. Implants are not lifetime devices and may need replacement in future. Flap and fat reconstructions change with your weight, as the rest of your body does.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n        <details><summary><h3>Can the other breast be adjusted to match after reconstruction?<\/h3><\/summary><div><p>Often, yes. A reconstructed breast rarely matches the other side perfectly. A <a href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/operations\/breast-aesthetic\/breast-lifting\/\">breast lift<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/operations\/breast-aesthetic\/breast-reduction\/\">breast reduction<\/a> on the natural breast can improve balance, often during a later stage of your plan. Because reconstruction often takes more than one operation, symmetry surgery can be timed with another stage. Your surgeon discusses symmetry at consultation, and it is one of the factors that shapes your quote and the number of stages.<\/p><\/div><\/details>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n  <!-- ============ FINAL FORM ============ -->\n  <section class=\"sec\" id=\"free-plan\" aria-labelledby=\"plan-h\">\n    <div class=\"wrap final\">\n      <div>\n        <span class=\"eyebrow\">Free assessment<\/span>\n        <h2 id=\"plan-h\">Plan your breast reconstruction in Istanbul, at your own pace<\/h2>\n        <p class=\"lead\">Send your records and questions through WhatsApp or the form. A Vivid Clinic surgeon reviews them in confidence. There is no obligation and no pressure.<\/p>\n        <ol class=\"next\">\n          <li><b aria-hidden=\"true\">1<\/b><div><strong>Share your details and photos<\/strong><span>Here, or by WhatsApp on +90 545 742 3565.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n          <li><b aria-hidden=\"true\">2<\/b><div><strong>Medical review within 24 hours<\/strong><span>Which options are realistic for you, how many stages to expect, how long to plan in Istanbul, and your quote.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n          <li><b aria-hidden=\"true\">3<\/b><div><strong>Your personalised Istanbul plan<\/strong><span>Dates, hotel, transfers and your coordinator\u2019s contact.<\/span><\/div><\/li>\n        <\/ol>\n      <\/div>\n      <div class=\"formcard\">\n        <div class=\"formcard__head\">\n          <h3>Get my free reconstruction plan<\/h3>\n          <p class=\"muted small\" style=\"margin:0\">Free \u00b7 No obligation \u00b7 Reply within 24 h<\/p>\n        <\/div>\n        <div class=\"formslot\" data-vc-formslot><\/div>\n      <\/div>\n    <\/div>\n  <\/section>\n\n<\/div>\n\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\">{\"@context\": \"https:\/\/schema.org\", \"@graph\": [{\"@type\": \"MedicalWebPage\", \"@id\": \"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/operations\/breast-aesthetic\/breast-reconstruction\/#webpage\", \"name\": \"Breast Reconstruction in Turkey\", \"url\": \"https:\/\/vividclinic.net\/operations\/breast-aesthetic\/breast-reconstruction\/\", \"description\": \"Breast reconstruction in Turkey after mastectomy: implant, fat grafting and flap options, timing and the records you need. 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