Low Cost Plastic Surgery – Is It Really Cheap?

The Truth about Low Cost Plastic Surgery

Given the current economic climate, it seems like more and more would-be cosmetic surgery patients are exploring low cost plastic surgery options, especially for in countries like Thailand and India.  Even with the flights, hotels, and other travel expenses, things like Botox injections or breast augmentation abroad can end up being cheaper if you travel than what you might pay for the actual procedure by itself if you stayed home.

 

Head To Thailand for Affordable Botox Injections

Leading dermatologist, Dr Wilai Thanasarnakson of Thailand, says that Botox injections are very popular among both men and women trying to set back the aging clock.  He says that patients opting for affordable Botox injections in Thailand are between the ages of 21 and 75 (80 percent of them are women).  

 

Botox has, today, become as easy as 1-2-3 and the whole process can take about 20 minutes to smooth out those nasty facial lines.  Drop in during your lunch break and walk out with skin as smooth as silk.  Obviously, it is not that simple, but when you compare what you receive with what you actually have to put in (time, money, etc), Botox is one of the fastest ways to reduce visible aging. 

 

Dangers of Medical Vacations

While the cost comparisons often make medical vacations seem irresistible, there are a few dangers of medical vacations that wellness vacationers need to be aware of.  Basic precautions like checking the authenticity of the doctor, the accreditation of the hospital, and safety of the accommodation are imperative. Medical tourists also need to check for hidden costs, if any, learn about the culture and norms of the place, be aware of eating habits, read on insurance laws, research malpractice suits if applicable, and basically inform themselves on as many aspects of  health tourism as possible before embarking on a medical vacation.