Istanbul · International Patients

Breast Reduction in Turkey — Relief, Proportion & Comfort

Removing volume that has long been a burden — and restoring proportion.

Breast reduction is one of the most life-changing operations in plastic surgery. Relief from chronic back, neck and shoulder pain combines with restored shape and confidence.

Duration

3–4 hours

Anaesthesia

General

Hospital Stay

1 night

Recovery

Desk work 10 days · Gym 6 weeks

Results

Settled shape at 3 months

Price

From €5,200 (all-inclusive)

Benefits

What this procedure delivers

  • Relief from back & shoulder pain
  • Restored proportion
  • Improved posture
  • Preserved nipple sensation
  • Breastfeeding capability (when possible)
  • Easier exercise & clothing fit

Candidates

Is this right for you?

  • Chronic back, neck, shoulder pain
  • Skin irritation under breast
  • Difficulty exercising
  • Posture issues from breast weight

Surgical Technique

Superior Pedicle Reduction

Superior or supero-medial pedicle technique preserves nipple blood supply and sensation. Inverted-T scar pattern with vertical-only modification when anatomy permits.

Health benefits beyond aesthetics

Beyond aesthetics, reduction resolves chronic musculoskeletal pain, postural issues and skin irritation — often within weeks.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How long should I stay in Istanbul for Breast Reduction?+

Most international breast reduction patients stay 7–10 days in Istanbul, allowing time for pre-op consultation, surgery, post-operative checks and the first stage of recovery before flying home.

Is Breast Reduction performed under general anaesthesia?+

Yes — breast reduction is performed in a JCI-accredited Istanbul hospital with a board-certified anaesthesia team and full ICU support if needed.

When can I return to work after Breast Reduction?+

Return to desk work after 10–14 days. Most patients describe immediate relief from back pain.

Are the results permanent?+

Results are long-lasting and natural. Ageing continues, but the structural improvements achieved are designed to age with you gracefully.

What does the all-inclusive package include?+

Pre-op tests, surgery, hospital stay, medications, garments, VIP airport transfers, luxury hotel accommodation, translator support and follow-up care via WhatsApp with Dr. Barutcu.

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Ready to discuss breast reduction in turkey?

Book a free online consultation with Dr. Barutcu. We respond within one business day with a personalised surgical plan and transparent quote.