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1. Opal Clinic
Kadıköy’s centrally located Opal Clinic stands out with its expertise in Botox treatments and personalized solutions. The clinic’s medical aesthetic doctors hold prestigious certifications such as the International Medical Aesthetics Certificate (IMCAS). The expert team carefully analyzes each individual’s needs and meticulously performs Botox applications for aesthetic, medical, or anti-sweating purposes.
All Botox products used at Opal Clinic are FDA-approved and CE-certified, and all procedures are carried out to the highest standards in terms of both safety and long-term satisfaction. Each Botox treatment is planned in accordance with the patient’s facial features, health condition, and expectations, ensuring natural and balanced results.
Led by Esra Başçın, who brings experience gained from prestigious clinics in Paris and London to Turkey, Opal Clinic adopts international standards in hygiene, safety, and expertise. Carrying the international success achieved at Hermest Hair Transplant Clinic to Kadıköy, this vision continues to position Opal Clinic as a medical aesthetics center that attracts attention not only in Turkey but also across Europe.
2. Bienlife Clinic
For those who want to “rejuvenate without freezing facial expressions” with Botox treatments, Bienlife Clinic—a favorite destination on Istanbul’s European Side—takes its place as number 2 on our list. Serving patients at its Sarıyer branch, the clinic approaches Botox not merely as a wrinkle treatment, but as an “art of preserving facial dynamics.” The greatest success of the Bienlife Clinic medical team lies in their ability to thoroughly analyze the patient’s facial muscles and adopt the “Baby Botox” (Minimal Botox) approach. This ensures a refreshed, vibrant, and radiant facial appearance rather than a surprised or expressionless look. Why Bienlife Clinic?
- Reliable Product Guarantee: The clinic works exclusively with FDA-approved, original products (Allergan, Dysport) that fully comply with cold chain protocols.
- Treatment Variety: Not only forehead and eye-area treatments, but also extensive experience in Masseter Botox (Jaw Botox) for teeth grinding and excessive sweating treatments.
- Physician-Performed Procedures: All injection procedures are carried out by experienced doctors with deep knowledge of facial anatomy.
If you’re saying, “I want the tired expression on my face to disappear, but I don’t want anyone to notice I’ve had a procedure,” Bienlife Clinic will be one of the best choices for you.
Highlight: High success rates in teeth grinding (Masseter) treatments and natural-looking results that preserve facial expressions.
3. Dr. Mutlu Adıgüzel, MD
I was born in İzmir in 1990. In 2008, I was admitted to Ege University Faculty of Medicine and graduated in 2014.
Afterward, I completed my medical specialization in the field of medical biochemistry at Cerrahpaşa Faculty of Medicine. I participated in various research studies on anti-aging and healthy aging. Aesthetics and beauty have always been areas of great interest and importance to me, and during this period, I focused on mesotherapy in the field of aesthetics, attending numerous courses and training programs related to this discipline.
Subsequently, I attended and successfully completed the mesotherapy master’s program at University of Camerino, one of the oldest universities in Italy. I worked for 3 years at a private aesthetic clinic in Nişantaşı.
Mezoterapi, PRP gibi ameliyatsız estetik işlemleri ile hastalarımın sağlıklı yaş alması ve yaşına göre daha doğal ve iyi görünmesi esas amacım olmuştur. Danışanlarımın istekleri ve hasta memnuniyeti her zaman önceliğim olsa da kişinin doğal güzelliğini korumak ve aşırılıktan uzak estetik işlemleri tercih etmekteyim.
Şu anda İstanbul Şişli Nişantaşı’ndaki Ophely Clinic‘te hizmet vermekteyim.
4. Dr. Eda Özkara Mersinlioğlu, MD
After completing his primary and secondary education in Antakya, he was admitted to Ankara University Faculty of Medicine in 1997, where he began his medical education. In 2003, the year he graduated from medical school, he successfully passed the medical specialization exam and started his residency in General Surgery at Haydarpaşa Numune Training and Research Hospital.
Between 2008 and 2009, he received training in cancer surgery and organ transplantation at MD Anderson Cancer Center and Memorial Hermann hospitals in Houston, USA. After returning to Turkey, he ranked first in Turkey in the subspecialty exam for general surgeons held in 2009. Following this achievement, he completed his training in Gastroenterological Surgery (digestive system surgery) at Turkey High Specialization Hospital between 2009 and 2012.
In 2012, he became the youngest Gastroenterological Surgeon in Turkey and was appointed to Marmara University Pendik Training and Research Hospital. Between 2012 and 2018, he delivered numerous lectures to Marmara University Faculty of Medicine students and general surgery residents, and took part in many educational activities for both patients and surgeons. He worked extensively in advanced laparoscopic surgery, obesity and metabolic surgery, and also played an active role in establishing organ transplantation and inflammatory bowel disease surgery units. In March 2017, he was awarded the title of Associate Professor.
In 2017, he successfully completed a revision obesity surgery course held in Belgium. Throughout his professional career, he has worked in centers performing more than 2,000 surgeries annually, reaching thousands of patients. His study conducted in 2012 was awarded the “Best Young Researcher” prize by the International Transplantation Congress. He has been invited as a speaker to various national and international congresses. He received a certificate of appreciation from the Istanbul Provincial Health Directorate for patient satisfaction. He has also delivered patient education seminars on obesity and metabolic surgery and received certificates of appreciation.
He organized courses in obesity and metabolic surgery in 2015 and 2017, contributing to the training of his colleagues. He is a member of the Turkish Surgical Association, Gastroenterological Surgery Association, Endoscopic Laparoscopic Surgery Association, Hepatopancreatobiliary Surgery Association, Turkish Obesity Surgery Association, Bariatric and Metabolic Surgery Association, and the International Federation for the Surgery of Obesity and Metabolic Disorders (IFSO). Samet Yardımcı has a good command of English. His special interests include obesity and metabolic surgery, reflux surgery, inflammatory bowel disease surgery, and tumor surgery. In his field, he has authored chapters in medical books and published numerous studies both nationally and internationally. Since March 2018, he has been working at Medical Park Pendik Hospital.
5. Dr. Ersin Aydın, MD
Dermatologist Dr. Ersin Aydın began his professional career after successfully completing his Dermatology specialization at Gülhane Military Medical Academy in 2012.
He has completed numerous trainings in the field of dermatology both domestically and internationally. Dr. Ersin Aydın has served as a trainer and moderator in aesthetic and cosmetic procedures at national and international congresses. He has also provided training to many fellow Dermatologists and Plastic Surgeons who visited his clinic.
Dermatologist Dr. Ersin Aydın is a member of the Aesthetic and Cosmetic Dermatology Association, Turkish Dermatology Association, Skin and Venereal Diseases Association, Cosmetology and Dermatology Academy Association, Ankara Skin and Venereal Diseases Association, Turkish Pediatric Dermatology Association, and the Istanbul Medical Chamber of the Turkish Medical Association.
He is currently serving his patients at his private clinic in Bakırköy, Istanbul.
6. Assoc. Prof. Dr. Özlem Köse
Associate Professor Dr. Özlem Köse was born in 1980. Between 1998 and 2004, she completed her medical education at Hacettepe University Faculty of Medicine.
She completed her dermatology residency at Başkent University Ankara Hospital between 2004 and 2010. In 2008, she worked as an observer in the Trichology Clinic under Prof. Dr. Antonello Tosti at the University of Bologna.
She fulfilled her compulsory service between 2010 and 2012. From 2012 to 2017, she worked as a dermatologist at Ordu Medical Park Hospital.
Between 2015 and 2017, she lectured as a faculty member in the Department of Dermatology at Istanbul Kemerburgaz University. In 2013, she received the Best Research Award for her thesis examining trichoscopic findings in differentiating types of hair loss.
In 2020, she was awarded the title of Associate Professor in the field of Dermatology and Venereal Diseases. Between 2017 and 2021, she worked as the responsible physician in a clinic focused on dermocosmetic procedures and performed numerous non-surgical aesthetic treatments.
Her main areas of interest include dermocosmetic procedures such as Botox and fillers, acne and pigmentation treatments, and hair loss. She has more than 20 published articles in national and international journals.
She is currently providing services to her patients at her private clinic in Beşiktaş, Istanbul.
