This website provides general information about breast implant removal (explant) surgery for international patients considering treatment in Istanbul, Türkiye. It is for informational purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, diagnosis or treatment.
Individual results vary. Suitability for any procedure is always confirmed by personal consultation and examination. The information on this site cannot take your own history, imaging or examination findings into account.
All surgery carries risks, which are discussed individually before any decision. Recovery, outcomes and any change in symptoms differ from patient to patient. Deciding not to have surgery, or to wait, is a legitimate outcome of a consultation.
Breast implant illness (BII) remains a topic of ongoing medical research. Information about it on this site reflects current literature and does not imply that implants are the cause of any individual's symptoms.
Where clinical photographs are shown or shared, they show specific consenting patients and do not guarantee results. This site provides independent medical information and is not affiliated with any breast implant manufacturer.
In a medical emergency, contact your local emergency services or go to the nearest emergency department.
Assoc. Prof. Dr. Ayhan Işık Erdal, MD, FACS, FEBOPRAS — Plastic, Reconstructive & Aesthetic Surgeon, double board-certified. Health-tourism authorisation (USHAŞ) No. 2026034015610080000444996. Teşvikiye Caddesi No:9/12, Şişli, Istanbul, Türkiye. WhatsApp +90 544 850 72 32 · info@ayhanisikerdal.com
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