Hand Surgery
in Mersin, Turkey
Reconstructive and functional hand surgery — tendon, nerve, and trauma cases at HBT Clinic.
Function and Appearance — Both Matter
Op. Dr. Hilmi Berkant Tunç trained in plastic and reconstructive surgery, which includes hand surgery as a core competency. He treats: tendon injuries, nerve compression (carpal tunnel), trauma reconstruction, trigger finger, Dupuytren’s contracture, and hand scar revision.
The goal is restoration of full or maximum function, combined with the best possible appearance — the hallmark of plastic surgical hand care.
Op. Dr. Hilmi Berkant Tunç
Plastic Surgeon
Reconstructive training — not limited to orthopaedics
SGK Covered
Most functional hand surgery covered by Turkish health insurance
Rehabilitation
Works with certified hand therapists for optimal recovery
Full Spectrum
Carpal tunnel to complex trauma reconstruction
Step by Step
Consultation
Clinical examination, imaging review, functional assessment. Insurance pre-approval where applicable.
Procedure
Local, regional, or general anaesthesia depending on complexity.
Rehabilitation
Physiotherapy often essential. Dr. Tunç works with certified hand therapists.
Return to Function
Timeline varies — days (carpal tunnel) to months (tendon repair).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is hand surgery covered by SGK?
Most functional procedures — carpal tunnel release, tendon repair, trauma — are covered by Turkish state health insurance.
What conditions does Dr. Tunç treat?
Carpal tunnel syndrome, trigger finger, tendon injuries, hand trauma reconstruction, Dupuytren’s contracture, nerve injuries, and hand scar revision.
Do I need physiotherapy after hand surgery?
For tendon and nerve repairs, guided physiotherapy is essential to achieving full range of motion.
Can I travel for hand surgery?
Many conditions are planned non-urgently. Telemedicine consultation available; local physiotherapy can be arranged in your home country.
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