Full Body Lift in Turkey: Save 70% with All-Inclusive Packages 2026

A Full Body Lift in Turkey is a comprehensive surgical solution primarily designed for individuals who have experienced significant weight loss.

It focuses on removing excess skin and reshaping body contours across the abdomen, hips, thighs, and buttocks.

With prices starting at $5,000, Turkey has become a leading destination for this procedure, offering affordable full-body contouring, board-certified plastic surgeons, JCI-accredited facilities, and all-inclusive packages.

Turkey Luxury Clinics partners with top internationally accredited hospitals, working with expert body contouring surgeons and equipped with advanced medical technology, offering cost-effective treatment packages with 24/7 patient support. Book your personal consultation for a free evaluation and price quote.

What is a Full Body Lift in Turkey?

A full body lift in Turkey (often called, belt lipectomy, a 360-degree body lift or total body reshaping) is a comprehensive and transformative surgical procedure designed to remove excess skin and stubborn fat while tightening underlying tissues around the abdomen, back, hips, and thighs

A full body lift is a contouring procedure, not a weight-loss surgery. The ideal candidate has already reached their goal weight, as the surgery's primary purpose is to remove 'empty' skin and sculpt the silhouette, rather than reducing BMI.

Full Body Lift Before and After Photos

How Much is a Full Body Lift in Turkey? 2026 Prices

The average full body lift in Turkey costs between $5,000 and $13,200, depending on the type and complexity of the procedure.

1. Lower Body Lift: $4,500 – $8,500
2. Upper Body Lift: $4,000 – $7,500
3. Complete 360° Body Lift: $8,250 – $13,200
4. Mommy Makeover with Body Lift: $7,500 – $14,500

which is around 60%–75% lower than in the US and UK. Patients can save up to $10,000–$20,000 by choosing

Turkey, where prices not only remain affordable but also include comprehensive medical and travel services. Most clinics in Turkey offer all-inclusive packages that typically include:

1. Medical: surgery, hospital fees, and anesthesia
2. Logistics: hotel accommodation and airport transfers
3. Aftercare: medications and basic post-operative care

Istanbul and Antalya are the leading cities for full body lift procedures, known for experienced surgeons and modern medical facilities.

Factors that Affect the Cost of a Full Body Lift?

The total cost depends on several factors, including:

1. Type of procedure (upper, lower, or full 360° body lift)
2. Surgeon expertise and clinic standards
3. Complexity of the case
4. Additional procedures such as liposuction or a mommy makeover

Combining procedures can increase the cost by several thousand dollars, but it often provides more comprehensive and balanced body contouring results.

Top Full Body Lift Packages in Turkey

1. Complete 360° Body Lift ($8,250 – $13,200)

This procedure is called “360” because the incision goes entirely around the body like a belt. It focuses on reshaping the midsection:

1. Abdomen: Full tummy tuck with abdominal muscle tightening
2. Waist & Flanks: Removal of “love handles” and excess side skin
3. Lower Back: Lifting and smoothing above the buttocks
4. Buttocks: Significant lift and reshaping of the posterior
5. Outer Thighs: Tightening and lifting of the upper outer thighs

2. Lower Body Lift ($4,500 – $8,500)

This procedure targets the body from the waist downward and is commonly performed after major weight loss:

1. Lower Abdomen: Removal of excess “apron” skin below the navel
2. Hips: Contouring and tightening of the hip line
3. Thighs: Inner and outer upper thigh tightening
4. Mons Pubis: Lifting and reshaping of the pubic area

3. Upper Body Lift ($4,000 – $7,500)

This focuses on improving the upper body contour for a more balanced appearance:

1. Breasts: Breast lift (mastopexy) to restore shape and position
2. Upper Back: Removal of skin folds along the bra line
3. Arms: Brachioplasty to eliminate loose “bat wing” skin
4. Armpit Area: Smoothing the transition between chest and arms

4. 360 VASER Liposuction with Full Body Lift ($9,500 – $14,500)

This combination enhances body contouring by combining skin removal with fat reduction using VASER technology. It provides more defined results, especially in patients with residual fat deposits after weight loss.

5. Mommy Makeover with Full Body Lift ($8,000 – $14,500)

This comprehensive package combines a full body lift with additional procedures such as breast surgery and abdominal contouring. It is designed for patients seeking a complete post-pregnancy or post-weight-loss transformation.

What is Included in All Inclusive Full Body Lift Packages?

1. Board-certified surgeon: Highly experienced plastic surgeons with international certifications
2. Accredited hospital: Surgery performed in JCI-accredited or internationally recognized hospitals
3. Pre-operative tests & imaging: All required blood tests, medical evaluations, and imaging done before surgery
4. Surgery & hospital stay: Operating room, anesthesia, and in-hospital care included
5. 5-star hotel accommodation: Comfortable recovery stay in a luxury hotel
6. VIP transfers: Private transportation from the airport to the hospital and hotel
7. Post-operative care: Compression garments, dressings, and all necessary medications
8. Follow-up support: Continuous monitoring and assistance throughout recovery

Full Body Lift Cost in Turkey vs the US and UK (2026 Prices)

How Full Body Lift is Performed? Step-by-Step

A full body lift is performed under general anesthesia and typically takes 4 to 7 hours. It involves removing excess skin, tightening muscles, and reshaping the body in multiple stages. Steps include:

1. Marking: While you are standing, the surgeon marks the incision lines around your waist, ensuring they can be hidden by underwear or swimwear.
2. Liposuction: Surgeons often start with 360° VASER Liposuction to thin out fat layers and sculpt the waist and back before removing skin.
3. The Posterior Stage: You are positioned to address the back first. The surgeon removes a "belt" of skin from the lower back, which simultaneously lifts the buttocks and outer thighs.
4. The Anterior Stage: You are turned over. The surgeon performs a Full Tummy Tuck, repairing separated abdominal muscles (diastasis recti) and pulling the skin down to remove the "apron" of excess tissue.
5. Drains & Closure: Small tubes (drains) are inserted to prevent fluid buildup, and incisions are closed with multi-layered dissolving sutures.

Full Body Lift Surgery Recovery in Turkey

Recovery usually requires 10–12 days in Turkey, with 1–3 days in hospital and 4–7 days in a hotel, followed by several weeks of gradual healing.

1. Days 1–3 (Hospital): Mandatory stay for monitoring for 1 to 3 nights. You will be encouraged to walk within 24 hours to prevent blood clots.
2. Days 4–7 (Hotel): Rest at your assigned 4/5-star hotel. A nurse or coordinator will visit to check your drains and change dressings. Surgical drains are usually kept in for 5–7 days to prevent fluid buildup (seroma).
3. Day 7–9 (Final Check): The surgeon removes the drains and gives you a "fit-to-fly" certificate.
4. Long-term: You must wear a compression garment (faja) 24/7 for 6–8 weeks. You can usually return to desk work after 3 weeks.
5. Travel: You should plan to stay in Turkey for at least 10–12 days total before flying home.

Full Body Lift Results: Timeline, Scars and Longevity

Final results appear within 6–12 months, showing a significant improvement in body contour.

1. Contoured Midsection: The waistline is narrowed, and the stomach becomes flat and firm.
2. Lifted Lower Body: The buttocks are elevated and reshaped, and the outer thighs are pulled upward, eliminating the "sagging" look.
3. Smoother Skin: Folds on the back and flanks are removed, creating a smooth profile under clothing.
4. Muscle Definition: If combined with 360 VASER Lipo, you will see visible muscle tone in the abdomen and lower back.

Most patients report that the psychological impact—feeling light, mobile, and confident—is the most significant "result" of the procedure.

Full Body Lift Surgery Results Timeline

It is important to manage expectations, as the "final" look takes time to settle:

Full Body Lift Scarring Appearance and Management

A permanent, continuous circular line (360 degrees) that completely encircles your waist like a belt in place of the horizontal incision placed very low above the pubic area, curving slightly upward over the hips to rest just above the buttocks.

It starts dark red or purple and raised (weeks 1–12). Over 12–18 months, it typically fades to a thin white or silvery line that can be be hidden under underwear, it will always be visible on bare skin

Many Turkish clinics utilize advanced scar management protocols. Post-operatively, surgeons may recommend laser therapy, silicone gel sheeting, or steroid injections to significantly flatten and fade incisions, ensuring the 360-degree scar becomes as discreet as possible over time.

How Long Does Full Body Lift Last?

Full body lift results can last a lifetime, because the surgery removes the actual skin cells and tightens underlying muscles, the "apron" of skin will not return, provided you maintain a stable weight. A significant weight gain or future pregnancy can stretch the skin again.

What are Risks of Full Body Lift Surgery?

Full body lift in Turkey is safe when performed in accredited JCI hospitals, however, as a complex surgery full body lift carries risks like seroma, delayed healing, and minor asymmetry.

1. Seroma: Fluid buildup under the skin (minimized by drains and compression).
2. Wound Dehiscence: Small areas of the incision may open or heal slowly, common in smokers or diabetic patients.
3. Asymmetry: Minor differences in contour that may require a small touch-up later.

Medical and Aesthetic Reasons for Getting a Full Body Lift

1. Post-Bariatric Success: Removing the "empty" skin left behind after massive weight loss.
2. Hygiene & Comfort: Eliminating rashes, infections, and chafing caused by skin folds.
3. Mobility: Excess skin is heavy; removing it makes exercise and daily movement easier.
4. Self-Confidence: Finally seeing the "new you" that was hidden under loose skin.

Who is the Ideal Candidate for Full Body Lift?

Turkish clinics are strict about candidacy to ensure high success rates:

1. Stable Weight: Your weight must be stable for at least 6 months.
2. BMI (Body Mass Index): Ideally under 30 or 32. Higher BMIs significantly increase surgical risks.
3. Non-Smokers: Nicotine severely impairs blood flow and wound healing. You must quit 4–6 weeks before and after.
4. Healthy Outlook: You must have realistic expectations about scarring and the long recovery process.

Best Clinics and Surgeons for Full Body Lift in Turkey

Turkey Luxury Clinics partners with leading hospitals in Istanbul and Antalya that are typically JCI-accredited. Surgeons are usually internationally certified through boards such as EBOPRAS or ISAPS.

Why choose Turkey luxury clinics?

1. Board Certification: Our surgeons are members of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeons (TPRECD) and/or international boards such as ISAPS, ensuring high standards of training and expertise.
2. Facility Safety: We only collaborate with fully accredited hospitals that have fully equipped Intensive Care Units (ICU), which is essential for complex procedures such as full body lifts.
3. Experience: We carefully evaluate surgeons’ experience and results, including detailed before-and-after portfolios, especially for 360-degree body lifts and post-weight-loss cases.
4. 24/7 Services: We provide continuous patient support before, during, and after surgery, including assistance with travel, recovery, and medical follow-up to ensure a smooth and safe experience.

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