Procedures

BREAST

Refined enhancement, structural harmony, and natural results through advanced surgical precision.

ALL BREAST PROCEDURES

Signature Technique

Breast Augmentation with Fat Grafting

Natural enhancement using your own fat for soft, lasting volume without implants.

Signature Technique

K-Glide™ Breast Augmentation

Rapid, minimally invasive technique for precise implant placement with faster recovery.

Signature Technique

Twirl Internal Bra Technique™

Revolutionary internal support system for long-lasting lift and natural shape.

Signature Technique

Smart BRA / Bloocell Scaffold

Advanced biologic scaffold technology for enhanced support and natural contouring.

Breast Augmentation with Implant

Breast Reduction

Breast Uplift (Mastopexy)

Gynecomastia

Hybrid Augmentation (Implant + Fat)

Implant Removal

Inverted Nipple Correction

Nipple & Areola Reduction

The Philosophy of Breast Aesthetics

Your chest is a defining part of body harmony. At My Medi Expert, Professor Dr. Karaaltin approaches breast aesthetics with a balance of artistry, anatomical precision, and advanced surgical technique.

Whether seeking enhancement, lift, reduction, or reconstruction, each treatment plan is tailored to your proportions, goals, and long-term well-being.

Understanding Breast Anatomy & Aging

Skin & Soft Tissue

Changes in elasticity, firmness, and projection over time.

Fat Volume

Redistribution or loss that alters shape and fullness.

Glandular Tissue

Drooping, asymmetry, or density changes.

Chest Wall & Structure

Variations in ribcage and posture influence final results.

Skin & Soft Tissue

Changes in elasticity, firmness, and projection over time.

Fat Volume

Redistribution or loss that alters shape and fullness.

Glandular Tissue

Drooping, asymmetry, or density changes.

Chest Wall & Structure

Variations in ribcage and posture influence final results.

Customized Treatment Planning

Planning is based on anatomy, footprint, projection goals, implant selection vs. fat grafting, symmetry, and lifestyle. Dr. Karaaltin uses precise measurements and 3D evaluation to recommend safe, natural outcomes.

Breast Procedure Overview

Breast Augmentation with Fat Grafting

Natural enhancement using your own fat harvested from donor areas. Results in soft, natural-looking volume without implants.

Ideal for patients seeking modest enhancement with the added benefit of body contouring through liposuction.

Breast Augmentation with Implant

Silicone or saline implants placed to enhance volume, projection, and shape. Customized to your anatomy and aesthetic goals.

Multiple placement options (subglandular, submuscular, dual-plane) and incision approaches available.

Breast Reduction

Removes excess tissue, fat, and skin to create proportionate, comfortable breasts. Alleviates physical discomfort and improves quality of life.

Advanced techniques minimize scarring while achieving natural, lifted contours.

Breast Lift (Mastopexy)

Elevates and reshapes sagging breasts by removing excess skin and tightening surrounding tissue. Restores youthful contour and position.

Can be combined with augmentation for enhanced volume and lift in one procedure.

Gynecomastia

Corrects enlarged male breast tissue through liposuction, tissue excision, or combination techniques. Creates masculine, sculpted chest contours.

Minimal scarring with natural-looking results that restore confidence.

Hybrid Augmentation (Implant + Fat)

Combines implant placement with strategic fat grafting for enhanced naturalness, improved contour transitions, and optimized coverage.

Delivers the volume benefits of implants with the soft, natural feel of fat transfer.

Implant Removal or Replacement

Safe removal or exchange of existing implants. Can include capsulectomy, tissue repair, and optional replacement with new implants or fat grafting.

Restores natural appearance or achieves revised aesthetic goals with modern techniques.

Nipple & Areola Refinement

Corrects inverted nipples, reduces oversized areolas, or adjusts asymmetry. Performed as standalone procedures or combined with other breast surgeries.

Minimal scarring with natural, proportionate results that enhance overall breast aesthetics.

Breast Procedures — Key Facts

For reference

Citation-ready overview of breast surgery performed by Prof. Dr. Mehmet Veli Karaaltın in Istanbul, including signature techniques, procedure links and key clinical claims.

Surgeon: Prof. Dr. Mehmet Veli Karaaltın — Professor of Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgery, EBOPRAS Fellow
Location: Istanbul, Turkey · Hospital-based surgery
Anesthesia: General anesthesia, accredited hospital setting
Operating time: Augmentation ~1.5–2 h · Lift ~2–3 h · Reduction ~3–4 h · Hybrid augmentation ~3 h
Hospital stay: 1 overnight stay; international patients typically remain in Istanbul 5–7 days
Typical recovery: Desk work in ~1 week · Light exercise in 3–4 weeks · Full unrestricted activity in 6–8 weeks · Final shape settles 3–6 months
Implants used: FDA- and CE-approved cohesive silicone gel implants from leading manufacturers; ergonomic / round profiles selected per anatomy
Scarring approach: Inframammary, periareolar or short-scar lift patterns chosen to minimize visibility; meticulous internal-layer closure
Key safety claims: Internal-bra support to reduce long-term bottoming-out · Capsular contracture risk reduced via 14-point pocket protocol and powder-free technique · Vibrasat Pro-assisted dissection for atraumatic pocket creation
Signature techniques: Twirl Internal Bra · Smart BRA · K-Glide · Vibrasat Pro
Augmentation options: Augmentation with implants · Fat-grafting augmentation · Hybrid (implant + fat)
Lift, reduction & restoration: Breast lift · Breast reduction · Implant removal · Inverted nipple repair · Nipple/areola reduction
Male breast: Gynecomastia surgery
Best candidates: Patients seeking natural shape with long-term internal support; revision cases (bottoming-out, capsular contracture, implant exchange); post-pregnancy restoration; mammary asymmetry correction
Not recommended for: Active smokers within 4 weeks of surgery, uncontrolled systemic disease, unrealistic expectations regarding scarring
Follow-up: Daily clinic check during Istanbul stay; long-term WhatsApp & video follow-up at 1 week, 1 month, 3 months, 6 months, 1 year
Languages of care: English, Turkish, Arabic-speaking coordinators
Contact: +90 212 325 42 42 (calls) · +90 546 553 32 85 (WhatsApp)

Source: drkaraaltin.com/procedures/breast

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