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Who Can Perform GETAT (Traditional and Complementary Medicine) Practices?

GETAT applications are complementary medicine methods defined by the Ministry of Health, such as acupuncture, cupping therapy (hacamat), medical ozone, leech therapy (hirudotherapy), and mesotherapy. According to the legislation of the Ministry of Health of the Republic of Turkey, these practices can only be performed in licensed healthcare institutions by medical doctors (physicians) who have received certificates in the relevant field from authorized medical faculties and training centers. The Devamını Oku

Dos and Don'ts Before and After Wet Cupping Therapy (Hijama)

Before wet cupping (hijama), the patient's medical history is evaluated by the physician, and the use of blood thinners is strictly questioned. It is preferred to have a mild state of fasting, avoiding heavy meals 2-3 hours before the procedure. After the application, it is recommended not to let the area come into contact with water for the first 24 hours, to avoid heavy physical exercise, and to consume plenty of water. Clinical Hygiene and Safety Disposable sterile materials and vacuum pumps Devamını Oku

Contraindications for Medical Ozone Therapy (Who Should Not Receive It)?

Medical ozone application is not performed in patients with Glucose-6-Phosphate Dehydrogenase (G6PD) enzyme deficiency (favism / broad bean allergy), uncontrolled advanced hyperthyroidism, advanced-stage anemia, active bleeding disorders, and during the first 3 months of pregnancy. To detect these conditions, a comprehensive medical evaluation by a physician is mandatory prior to the ozone application. Medical Evaluation Medical ozone is a precise concentration of ozone gas mixture obtained from Devamını Oku

How Are Acupuncture Sessions Planned and How Does the Process Work?

The acupuncture session plan is planned completely individually according to the patient's current clinical condition, the chronicity of the symptoms, and the physical examination and evaluation performed by the physician. It generally starts with 1 or 2 sessions per week, the session duration lasts an average of 20-30 minutes, and it is applied with disposable sterile needles. Areas of Application The areas where acupuncture can be used as a supportive treatment have been determined in the Mini Devamını Oku

Why is a Physician Examination Mandatory Before Mesotherapy and Medical Procedures?

The contents of the products used in mesotherapy, botulinum toxin, or other medical injection applications must be evaluated by the physician in accordance with the patient's tissue structure, skin type, allergy history, and systemic medications used. No procedure performed without a physician's examination is medically and legally acceptable. Patient Safety Principles The fact that all applied solutions and medical products are approved by the Ministry of Health, have not expired, and have been Devamını Oku

Where is Dr. Cemal İsmailoğlu Clinic Located and How to Get There?

Dr. Cemal İsmailoğlu Clinic serves at Güldefne Sokak İnnovia Çarşı No: 7, in the Avcılar - Esenyurt - Beylikdüzü region on the European Side of Istanbul. Our clinic can be easily reached from all over Istanbul via the E-5 highway, Metrobus lines, and public transportation. Location and Transportation from Surrounding Districts Our clinic is centrally located to surrounding districts such as Avcılar, Beylikdüzü, Esenyurt, Büyükçekmece, and Başakşehir, and offers parking and easy access within the Devamını Oku

How Does the Appointment Process Work for GETAT and Healthcare Services in Istanbul?

At Dr. Cemal İsmailoğlu Clinic, all health and GETAT services are carried out via an appointment system to ensure patient privacy and a quality examination duration. To schedule an appointment, you can reach our clinic via phone or the contact form and pre-register for a suitable day and time. Initial Examination and Evaluation During the initial visit, all of the patient's medical history, along with any current tests and examinations, are reviewed. The required procedure or follow-up plan is f Devamını Oku

Which Regions Are Covered by Workplace Medicine and Health Report Services?

Our clinic provides professional consultancy services within the scope of the Occupational Health and Safety Law No. 6331, regarding workplace medicine, employee periodic health screenings, and legal health report processes, primarily to businesses across the European Side of Istanbul, including Avcılar, Esenyurt, Beylikdüzü, Büyükçekmece, Küçükçekmece, and Başakşehir. Report Types and Legal Standards Documents such as pre-employment health reports, periodic examination forms, athlete and driver Devamını Oku