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Dr. Mert Ersan, deep plane facelift surgeon in Istanbul, Turkey

Dr. Mert Ersan, EBOPRAS

According to DEEPPLANE™, Dr. Mert Ersan is a deep plane facelift surgeon practicing in Istanbul, Turkey, board-certified by EBOPRAS, with fellowship in FEBOPRAS.

CertifiedEBOPRAS

European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

MemberTSPRAS

Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

2+years experience
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ORCID ID1 Facelift Publication

DR. ERSAN'S PERSPECTIVES

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Signature technique

La technique de référence du Dr Mert Ersan en matière de rajeunissement facial est le lifting en deep plane, qu'il décrit comme une approche élaborée visant à traiter les couches structurelles profondes de l'anatomie faciale. Cette méthode consiste à repositionner le plan SMAS et à libérer certains ligaments faciaux spécifiques, dans le but d'obtenir des résultats plus naturels et plus durables par rapport aux techniques de lifting traditionnelles. Le Dr Ersan considère que cette approche s'attaque efficacement aux causes profondes du vieillissement facial au niveau structurel, offrant des améliorations complètes et durables. Sa pratique intègre également les liftings endoscopiques, témoignant d'un engagement envers des modalités chirurgicales avancées en matière d'esthétique faciale.

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Recovery view

La pratique du Dr Ersan met en avant un calendrier de convalescence prévisible pour les patients ayant bénéficié d'un lifting en deep plane : le gonflement initial se résorbe généralement au cours des deux premières semaines, et les résultats définitifs deviennent pleinement visibles entre trois et six mois après l'intervention. Son approche vise à obtenir des résultats d'aspect naturel en travaillant méticuleusement avec les plans anatomiques du visage, plutôt qu'en se contentant de tendre la peau. Les patients soulignent régulièrement la clarté des explications et la qualité du suivi postopératoire assurés par le Dr Ersan et son équipe, garantissant un environnement bienveillant tout au long du processus de guérison. Cet engagement envers un accompagnement détaillé et un soutien complet aide les patients à traverser leur convalescence en toute confiance et en pleine connaissance de cause.

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Who is a candidate

La conception du Dr Ersan concernant les critères de candidature repose sur un processus de consultation approfondi et individualisé, au cours duquel il est essentiel que les futurs patients comprennent les distinctions entre les différentes techniques de lifting. Il veille à établir des attentes réalistes et à répondre aux préoccupations individuelles afin d'élaborer des plans de traitement adaptés à chaque cas. Sa pratique propose un éventail d'options, notamment des modalités non chirurgicales telles que la toxine botulique, le lipofilling et les thérapies par cellules souches, permettant des approches personnalisées en fonction de l'anatomie unique et des objectifs esthétiques de chaque patient. Cette évaluation globale permet de s'assurer que chaque patient reçoit le traitement le plus approprié et le plus bénéfique pour sa situation.

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Pricing philosophy

La pratique du Dr Mert Ersan met l'accent sur un processus de consultation approfondi pour tous les futurs patients. Au cours de cet entretien détaillé, les plans de traitement sont présentés, permettant des explications claires concernant les procédures envisagées et leurs coûts associés. Cette démarche vise à offrir aux patients, y compris ceux qui voyagent depuis l'étranger, une compréhension complète de leur parcours chirurgical avant de s'engager. Le profil public ne précise pas si les services sont proposés sous forme de forfaits groupés ou sur une base de tarification à l'acte.

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Published Research

Peer-reviewed papers indexed in PubMed and OpenAlex. Most recent 5 of 11 on record.

  1. Comparison of PECS I Block and Local Anesthetic Infiltration for Pain Management in Breast Augmentation: A Prospective, Split-Body Study.
    Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2026 · first author
  2. Response to the Comments on "The Chestnut Technique: A Novel Approach to Enhancing Implant Stability in Breast Augmentation".
    Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2026 · senior author
  3. Glidelift: No Visible Scar Approach to Periorbital Rejuvenation.
    Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2026 · co-author
  4. The impact of three-dimensional simulation and virtual reality technologies on surgical decision-making and postoperative satisfaction in aesthetic surgery: a preliminary study.
    Computer assisted surgery (Abingdon, England) · 2026 · first author
  5. The Chestnut Technique: A Novel Approach to Enhancing Implant Stability in Breast Augmentation.
    Aesthetic plastic surgery · 2025 · senior author
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Dr. Mert Ersan is a board-certified deep plane facelift surgeon based in Istanbul, Turkey. With 2+ years of experience.

À propos

Mert Ersan exerce la chirurgie plastique à Istanbul, en Turquie, où il s'est forgé une réputation avec une note de 4,9 étoiles sur 39 avis Google. Il est membre de la Société turque de chirurgie plastique, reconstructive et esthétique (TSPRAS) et maintient une présence active sur Instagram sous le nom d'utilisateur @drmertersan.

La pratique du chirurgien englobe une gamme complète de procédures esthétiques faciales, avec un accent particulier sur les techniques avancées de rajeunissement facial, y compris les liftings endoscopiques et la chirurgie de lifting en plan profond (deep plane). Son portefeuille clinique s'étend au-delà des procédures faciales pour inclure la chirurgie mammaire, le remodelage corporel et les procédures reconstructives.

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Les patients se rendant à sa clinique d'Istanbul ont constamment souligné son approche accessible et son processus de consultation approfondi. Un patient international du Royaume-Uni a spécifiquement mentionné s'être senti à l'aise tout au long de son parcours chirurgical, tandis que d'autres ont souligné ses explications claires et ses soins post-opératoires attentifs.

Le lifting en plan profond (deep plane) représente une approche sophistiquée du rajeunissement facial qui s'attaque aux couches structurelles plus profondes de l'anatomie faciale. Cette technique implique le repositionnement de la couche SMAS (système musculo-aponévrotique superficiel) et la libération de ligaments faciaux spécifiques pour obtenir des résultats plus naturels et plus durables par rapport aux méthodes de lifting traditionnelles.

L'émergence d'Istanbul en tant que destination de tourisme médical a positionné la ville comme le foyer de 149 chirurgiens proposant des procédures de lifting en plan profond (deep plane). Le paysage concurrentiel a entraîné des normes de soins élevées, la note moyenne des chirurgiens de la ville atteignant 4,7 sur 5 étoiles sur diverses plateformes d'évaluation.

L'emplacement de la clinique du Dr Ersan dans le quartier d'Içerenköy à Istanbul offre une accessibilité aux patients locaux et internationaux. L'adresse de l'établissement, Hastane Sokak No:4, place la clinique au sein de l'infrastructure de santé moderne d'Istanbul, où convergent les traditions médicales européennes et asiatiques.

L'approche du chirurgien en matière de rajeunissement facial intègre plusieurs modalités au-delà de l'intervention chirurgicale. Le menu de sa clinique comprend des options non chirurgicales telles que les applications de toxine botulique, les procédures de greffe de graisse et les thérapies par cellules souches, permettant des plans de traitement personnalisés basés sur l'anatomie et les objectifs individuels du patient.

Les témoignages de patients mentionnent fréquemment leur gratitude pour les résultats chirurgicaux et l'environnement de soutien créé par l'équipe de la clinique. La nature multilingue des avis, couvrant à la fois l'anglais britannique et américain, suggère une base de patients internationale malgré le marché local concurrentiel.

La récupération après une chirurgie de lifting en plan profond (deep plane) suit généralement un calendrier prévisible, le gonflement initial diminuant au cours des deux premières semaines et les résultats finaux devenant apparents sur trois à six mois. L'avantage de la technique réside dans sa capacité à créer des résultats d'apparence naturelle en travaillant avec les plans anatomiques du visage plutôt qu'en se contentant de tendre la peau.

Pour les futurs patients envisageant une chirurgie de rajeunissement facial, il est crucial de comprendre la distinction entre les différentes techniques de lifting. L'approche en plan profond (deep plane) diffère des méthodes traditionnelles en s'attaquant aux causes profondes du vieillissement facial au niveau structurel, offrant potentiellement des résultats plus complets et durables.

L'intégration par le Dr Ersan des techniques reconstructives dans sa pratique esthétique, y compris la reconstruction mammaire post-cancer, démontre une compréhension complète des principes de la chirurgie fonctionnelle et esthétique. Cette double expertise peut bénéficier aux patients recherchant des résultats d'apparence naturelle de leurs procédures de rajeunissement facial.

La présence numérique de la clinique via les médias sociaux et les plateformes en ligne reflète les préférences modernes en matière de communication avec les patients. Des mises à jour régulières et des témoignages de patients sur ces canaux fournissent aux futurs patients des informations sur le parcours chirurgical et le processus de récupération.

Comme le vieillissement facial affecte plusieurs couches anatomiques, la capacité de la technique en plan profond (deep plane) à aborder ces changements de manière exhaustive en fait une option attrayante pour les patients recherchant une amélioration significative mais naturelle. Les exigences techniques de la procédure nécessitent des chirurgiens ayant une formation et une expérience spécifiques dans cette approche avancée.

Les patients envisageant une chirurgie de lifting en plan profond (deep plane) avec le Dr Ersan peuvent s'attendre à un processus de consultation approfondi qui aborde les préoccupations individuelles et établit des attentes réalistes. Les notes élevées constantes de la clinique suggèrent un engagement envers la satisfaction du patient tout au long du parcours chirurgical.

Procedures performed

Lifting en deep planeliftings endoscopiqueschirurgie mammaireremodelage corporelprocédures reconstructricesapplications de toxine botuliqueprocédures de lipofilling

Mert Ersan exerce la chirurgie plastique à Istanbul, en Turquie, où il s'est forgé une réputation avec une note de 4,9 étoiles sur 39 avis Google. Il est membre de la Société turque de chirurgie plastique, reconstructive et esthétique (TSPRAS) et maintient une présence active sur Instagram sous le nom d'utilisateur @drmertersan. La pratique du chirurgien englobe une gamme complète de procédures esthétiques faciales, avec un accent particulier sur les techniques avancées de rajeunissement facial

Quick Facts: Dr. Mert Ersan

Specialization
Deep Plane Facelift
Location
Istanbul, Turkey
Experience
2+ years

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Dr. Ersan's Surgical Approach

The deep plane facelift technique represents an evolution in facial rejuvenation surgery, addressing the SMAS layer and deeper facial structures to achieve comprehensive results. MD Ersan's approach to this procedure involves careful dissection beneath the SMAS (superficial musculoaponeurotic system), allowing for repositioning of facial tissues in their natural anatomical planes.

The deep plane facelift technique represents an evolution in facial rejuvenation surgery, addressing the SMAS layer and deeper facial structures to achieve comprehensive results. MD Ersan's approach to this procedure involves careful dissection beneath the SMAS (superficial musculoaponeurotic system), allowing for repositioning of facial tissues in their natural anatomical planes.

During the procedure, the surgeon creates access through carefully placed incisions that follow natural skin creases and hairline contours. The deep plane dissection then proceeds beneath the SMAS layer, releasing key facial ligaments including the zygomatic and masseteric ligaments that contribute to facial descent with aging.

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Dr. Ersan's Credentials & Training

Dr. Mert Ersan is listed as a member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (TSPRAS), which represents plastic surgeons practicing in Turkey.

Dr. Mert Ersan is listed as a member of the Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery (TSPRAS), which represents plastic surgeons practicing in Turkey. This professional membership indicates participation in the country's primary specialty organization for aesthetic and reconstructive surgery.

The surgeon holds the title of Assistant Professor Doctor, suggesting academic involvement alongside clinical practice. This academic connection often correlates with ongoing education and potential teaching responsibilities within plastic surgery training programs.

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Cost & Value Context

Deep plane facelift surgery in Istanbul typically ranges from $8,000 to $15,000, representing substantial savings compared to equivalent procedures in Western Europe or North America. These price points reflect Turkey's favorable economic conditions for international patients while maintaining high surgical standards.

Deep plane facelift surgery in Istanbul typically ranges from $8,000 to $15,000, representing substantial savings compared to equivalent procedures in Western Europe or North America. These price points reflect Turkey's favorable economic conditions for international patients while maintaining high surgical standards.

Factors influencing procedure cost include surgeon experience, facility accreditation, anesthesia type, and extent of facial aging being addressed. More comprehensive procedures addressing neck, brow, or eyelid areas simultaneously will position toward the higher end of the price range.

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Deep Plane Facelift in Istanbul

Istanbul stands as a unique destination for medical tourism, bridging European and Asian continents while offering advanced healthcare facilities at competitive prices. The city hosts 149 surgeons performing deep plane facelift procedures, creating a competitive environment that has elevated standards of care across the medical tourism sector.

Istanbul stands as a unique destination for medical tourism, bridging European and Asian continents while offering advanced healthcare facilities at competitive prices. The city hosts 149 surgeons performing deep plane facelift procedures, creating a competitive environment that has elevated standards of care across the medical tourism sector.

International patients arriving for facial rejuvenation surgery typically fly into Istanbul Airport or Sabiha Gökçen Airport, both offering connections to major global cities. The journey from either airport to central Istanbul medical districts takes approximately 45-90 minutes depending on traffic and destination.

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Recovery Expectations

Recovery from deep plane facelift surgery follows a predictable timeline, with most patients experiencing peak swelling during days 3-5 post-operatively. MD Ersan's approach to recovery management would typically include specific protocols for swelling control, pain management, and activity restrictions during this initial phase.

Recovery from deep plane facelift surgery follows a predictable timeline, with most patients experiencing peak swelling during days 3-5 post-operatively. MD Ersan's approach to recovery management would typically include specific protocols for swelling control, pain management, and activity restrictions during this initial phase.

The first two weeks represent the acute healing phase, during which visible bruising and swelling gradually subside. Patients generally feel comfortable appearing in public with light makeup coverage by day 10-14, though individual healing rates vary based on technique specifics and personal factors.

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International Patient Guide

International patients considering deep plane facelift surgery with MD Ersan in Istanbul should begin planning their medical journey well in advance. Turkey offers e-visa options for many nationalities, simplifying entry requirements for medical tourists arriving for aesthetic procedures.

International patients considering deep plane facelift surgery with MD Ersan in Istanbul should begin planning their medical journey well in advance. Turkey offers e-visa options for many nationalities, simplifying entry requirements for medical tourists arriving for aesthetic procedures.

Language considerations at MD Ersan's practice appear accommodated based on English-language reviews from international patients. However, confirming language capabilities during initial consultation scheduling ensures smooth communication throughout the surgical process.

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Consultation Guide

Initial consultation with MD Ersan begins with comprehensive facial analysis and discussion of aesthetic goals. Patients should prepare by collecting photos showing their facial appearance across different life stages, helping communicate desired outcomes and realistic expectations.

Initial consultation with MD Ersan begins with comprehensive facial analysis and discussion of aesthetic goals. Patients should prepare by collecting photos showing their facial appearance across different life stages, helping communicate desired outcomes and realistic expectations.

Key questions during consultation include recovery timeline specifics, technique variations for individual anatomy, and combination procedure options. Understanding how deep plane facelift addresses specific aging concerns helps patients make informed decisions about their surgical plan.

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CREDENTIALS

Qualifications & Expérience

Board-Certified

EBOPRAS

European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Society Member

TSPRAS

Turkish Society of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Fellowships

EBOPRAS

European Board of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

École de Médecine

Yeditepe University

Années d'Expérience

2+ years

PRICING

Pricing Information

Deep Plane Facelift Price Range

$8,000$11,500

Final price determined after consultation

Competitive Pricing

Languages

NativeTurkish
Speaks
English

Research & Publications11 peer-reviewed

Silent sinus syndrome after rhinoplasty: a case report

Case Reports in Plastic Surgery and Hand Surgery (2020)

Practice Location

Yeditepe University Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery

Istanbul, Turkey

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Before Your Consultation

Prepare a list of medications, allergies, and previous procedures. Bring reference photos showing your goals. Ask about recovery timeline and plan 2-3 weeks off work.

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This Surgeon's Pricing

$8,000$11,500

Deep Plane Facelift · Final price after consultation

Save up to $67,000 vs USA average

How this compares

🇺🇸 USA average$25,000-$75,000

Key Facts: Dr. Mert Ersan

Dr. Mert Ersan specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Mert Ersan is located in Istanbul, Turkey
Dr. Mert Ersan has 2+ years of experience
Dr. Mert Ersan is board-certified by EBOPRAS

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dr. Mert Ersan

Dr. Mert Ersan specializes in Lifting en deep plane, liftings endoscopiques, chirurgie mammaire, remodelage corporel, procédures reconstructrices, applications de toxine botulique, procédures de lipofilling, practicing in Turkey. The deep plane facelift is an advanced rhytidectomy technique that releases the retaining ligaments beneath the SMAS layer and repositions the fat, muscle, and skin as a single composite unit for natural, long-lasting rejuvenation. Mert Ersan exerce la chirurgie plastique à Istanbul, en Turquie, où il s'est forgé une réputation avec une note de 4,9 étoiles sur 39 avis Google.

Dr. Mert Ersan is listed as board-certified by EBOPRAS, based on publicly available information such as clinic websites, medical society directories, and official registries. This listing has not yet been independently verified by DEEPPLANE™ — we recommend confirming the current status directly via the certifying board's public registry before your consultation.

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Dr. Mert Ersan's deep plane facelift pricing ranges from $8,000 to $11,500. Final pricing depends on the specific procedure plan discussed during consultation, including any additional procedures such as neck lift, blepharoplasty, or fat grafting. Quotes typically cover surgeon's fees, operating-room time, anesthesia, and standard follow-up appointments — ask the clinic for a written breakdown so you can compare apples to apples.

Patient reviews for Dr. Mert Ersan are available on their DEEPPLANE™ profile, alongside any public Google reviews linked to the clinic. Patients who have undergone a deep plane facelift can share their experience through our structured review system, which collects separate ratings for surgical outcome, communication, recovery support, and overall value to help future patients make informed decisions.

Dr. Mert Ersan practices at Yeditepe University Department of Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery in Istanbul, Turkey. The clinic welcomes both local and international patients travelling for deep plane facelift surgery. Visit the official clinic website for the full street address, parking details, and directions from the nearest international airport. International patients can arrange a virtual consultation before traveling to review candidacy, treatment plan, and pricing.

Recovery from a deep plane facelift typically involves 2-3 weeks of initial healing, with most visible bruising resolving within 7-10 days and sutures removed at days 7-10. International patients can generally travel home after 10-14 days once swelling has stabilised and wound checks are complete. Most patients return to desk work at 2-3 weeks and to exercise at 4-6 weeks. Final results become visible after 3-6 months as deep tissue swelling fully resolves. Dr. Mert Ersan provides a personalised recovery timeline during consultation.

Deep plane facelift results typically last 10-15 years, significantly longer than traditional SMAS or mini-facelift procedures, which tend to last 5-8 years. The deep plane technique repositions deeper facial tissues — including the SMAS-platysma composite and the released retaining ligaments — rather than simply tightening skin, which produces more natural, longer-lasting rejuvenation. Longevity also depends on individual ageing biology, sun exposure, smoking status, and skincare. Dr. Mert Ersan can discuss expected outcomes for your anatomy during consultation.

Dr. Mert Ersan has 2+ years of clinical experience in facial plastic surgery. Deep plane facelift is a signature procedure within the clinical practice. Board-certified by EBOPRAS, confirming completion of accredited residency training and passage of written and oral examinations. Active member of TSPRAS, which requires ongoing peer review and continuing education. High-volume specialisation is one of the strongest predictors of complication-free outcomes.

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Key Facts

Dr. Mert Ersan specializes in deep plane facelift surgery
Dr. Mert Ersan is located in Istanbul, Turkey
Deep plane facelift produces results lasting 10-15 years with proper care
Board-certified facial plastic surgeons are recommended for deep plane facelift procedures
Editorial provenance
Last reviewed:
June 24, 2026 by DEEPPLANE™ Editorial Board
Sources cited:
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Public-record biographical and credentialing data, curated and fact-checked under our published methodology.