Best Microneedling plastic surgeons in Istanbul: TOP 6 doctors

Surgeon Ekrem Keskin was born in 1986 in Istanbul. He completed his education at Istanbul University Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine in 2010, and was awarded the title of Medical Doctor. During his residency training he was instructed in nose, facial and breast aesthetics under the supervision of James Zins, MD and Raffi Gurunluoglu, MD, at Cleveland Clinic Plastic and Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery Department, Cleveland, OHIO-USA in 2016. After 5 years of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery training, he completed his specialization and became a Plastic and Aesthetic Surgery Specialist.

Dr. Ali Şahan, born on December 3, 1982, is a highly skilled dermatologist with extensive experience in hair transplantation and cosmetic dermatology. He completed his pre-university education at Balıkesir Sırrı Yırcalı Anatolian High School and earned his Medical Doctor degree from the Ankara GATA Faculty of Medicine. In 2014, he completed his specialization in dermatology at the Ankara GATA Department of Dermatology, earning the title Dermatology Specialist.

From 2012 to 2014, Dr. Şahan served as a consultant and trainer for Restylane, sharing his expertise in filler applications through boutique workshops. Currently, he continues to serve as a trainer for Allergan (Botox, Juvederm filler) and Aptos (non-surgical thread facelift) and regularly participates in dermatology conferences, where he leads workshops on cosmetic procedures.

Dr. Şahan has authored numerous publications in national and international journals and is deeply committed to advancing the field of dermatology. His primary areas of interest include the use of hyperbaric oxygen and ultrasound devices in hair transplantation, always staying updated with the latest technological advancements. He has successfully patented the HIBO hyperbaric oxygen device, which he developed to enhance the success of hair transplantation procedures. With over a decade of experience in treating hair loss, Dr. Şahan has personally managed more than 5,000 cases, demonstrating his dedication to achieving optimal results for his patients.

Professor Hakan
Aesthetic Plastic Surgeon

EDUCATION

• 2006: Ege University - Medical School, MD
• 2014: Atatürk University Medical Faculty - Plastic, Reconstructive, and Aesthetic Surgery, MS

EXPERTISE

• Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck)
• Breast Augmentation / Reduction
• Rhinoplasty / Septoplasty
• Blepharoplasty
• Otoplasty
• Buccal Fat Removal
• Microsurgery
• Non-Surgical Face Treatments
• Liposculpture
• Brazilian Butt Lifting
• Arm, Thigh, Back, and Breast Lifting
• Gynecomastia
• Labiaplasty, Hymenoplasty
• Vaginoplasty
• Fat Injection

MEMBERSHIPS

• Turkish Plastic Reconstructive Aesthetic Surgery Association (TPRECD)

PUBLISHED JOURNAL ARTICLES

1. Reconstruction of Complex Shallow Defects of the Extremities with Free Serratus Musculofascial Flap
2. Latissimus Dorsi Flap Harvest with a Short Incision
3. Treatment of Linear Scleroderma (en Coup de Sabre) with Dermal Fat Grafting
4. Versatile Use of Rhomboid Flaps for Closure of Skin Defects
5. Reconstruction of Postburn Contractures Due to Tandem Oven
6. Ultrasound Guided Bilateral Rhomboid Intercostal Block for Breast Reduction Surgery
7. Total Lower Lip Reconstruction with Functional Gracilis Free Muscle Flap
8. Management of Saddle Nose Deformity Using Dermal Fat and Costal Cartilage "Sandwich" Graft: A Problem-Oriented Approach and Anthropometric Evaluation
9. Total Lower Lip Reconstruction Using Free Neurotendinous Fascocutaneous Anterolateral Thigh Composite Flap: A Case Report
10. Maxillofacial Fracture Experiences: A Review of 152 Cases
11. Neurotized Sural Flap: An Alternative in Sensory Reconstruction of the Foot and Ankle Defects

As a dedicated Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey, I bring a strong foundation of experience and a profound commitment to enhancing both form and function to every patient I serve. My journey in the field has been marked by comprehensive training in Marmara University Plastic Surgery Department, one of Turkey's premier centers for breast and facial plastic surgery, where I've had the privilege of specializing in several transformative areas of surgical expertise.

Facial Rejuvenation Surgery: With a profound understanding of facial aesthetics, I am dedicated to helping patients achieve a youthful, refreshed appearance while also providing reconstructive solutions for those facing unique challenges.

Orthognathic Surgery: My extensive training in orthognathic surgery equips me with the skills to harmonize facial structures and restore optimal function, addressing issues related to jaw alignment and facial symmetry with precision and care.

Facial Plastic Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery: My specialization extends to a wide range of facial procedures, including:

Deep Plane Facelift Surgery: Delivering natural, long-lasting results with cutting edge surgical technique on facial rejuvenation.
Neck Reshaping Surgeries: Crafting elegant and youthful neck contours.
Endoscopic Facial Surgeries: Minimally invasive techniques for maximum impact.

Periorbital Rejuvenation and Blepharoplasties: Illuminating the windows to the soul.
Facial Bone Contouring: Sculpting facial aesthetics with precision.
Frontal Shaping for Facial Gender Reassignment: Empowering individuals on transformative journeys. Revisional Facial Surgeries: Perfecting previous procedures to achieve excellence.
Facial Paralysis Reconstruction with Tendon and Muscle Transfers: Restoring both function and aesthetics. Scar Revisions and Burn Scarifications: Erasing the marks of the past.
Cell Treatments: Harnessing the latest regenerative therapies.
Skin and Intraoral Tumor Ablation with Reconstructions: Uniting oncological care with aesthetic mastery. Jaw Enhancements and Genioplasties: Balancing and harmonizing facial profiles.
Double Jaw/Bimax Surgeries: Achieving facial symmetry and optimal function.
Rhinoplasties and Nose Reconstructions: Perfecting nasal aesthetics with artistry.

Breast Aesthetics and Reconstruction: Having trained at one of Turkey's leading centers for breast surgeries, I am well- versed in the art of breast aesthetics and reconstruction, ensuring that patients regain both their confidence and their sense of self.

At the core of my practice is a dedication to individualized care. I believe that every patient is unique, and their needs and aspirations deserve tailored attention. My mission is to provide compassionate, patient-centered care that goes beyond routine procedures, ensuring that each individual receives the personalized treatment they deserve.

As I continue to push the boundaries of plastic and aesthetic surgery, my focus remains on achieving excellence in both form and function, all while prioritizing the unique needs of every patient under my care.

Education:

• 1990: Uludağ University, Faculty of Medicine
• 1997: Uludağ University, General Surgery Specialty Training
• 2007: Başkent University, Healthcare Institution Management

Courses and Certifications:

• 2009: Colchester University, London, UK – Advanced Laparoscopic Colorectal Surgery
• 2015: SENATURK – Oncological Breast Surgery
• 2016: World Laparoscopy Hospital, India – Advanced Laparoscopic and Robotic Surgery (Diploma)
• 2018: Medipol University – Mesotherapy
• 2019: Dermaclinic, Seoul, Korea – Advanced Botulinum Toxin, Dermal Filler, and Thread Lifting
• 2023: Marmara University – Cell Applications

Languages:

• English
• Spanish

Skills:

• Received training in anti-aging and regenerative medicine applications.
• Participated in various workshops across different cities, including fresh cadaver facial anatomy workshops, as an instructor and speaker in two congresses.
• Acted as editor for multiple translated medical aesthetic books.
• Main areas of interest include general surgery, aesthetic and therapeutic stem cell applications.