1 Month Before
- Finalize your treatment plan and secure your booking with the clinic.
- Check your passport has at least 6 months of validity remaining.
- Apply for a Turkish e-Visa if required by your nationality.
- Purchase specialized Medical Travel Insurance.
2 Weeks Before
- Stop taking blood-thinning medications (Aspirin, Ibuprofen) and supplements (Vitamin E, Fish Oil, Ginseng) as they increase bleeding risks.
- Cease smoking and vaping completely. Nicotine constricts blood vessels and drastically increases the risk of tissue necrosis.
- Confirm your flight details and share the itinerary with your clinic coordinator for airport transfers.
1 Week Before
- Inform your bank you will be traveling to Turkiye to avoid card blocks.
- Start packing loose, comfortable clothing.
- Arrange for someone to pick you up from your home airport upon your return.