1. Invisalign Braces
(Procedures/Dental)

... the duration of treatment, patients should wear their aligners for a minimum of 22 hours per day.    The dentist (who must be certified by Invisalign) first takes impressions and images of the patient’s ...

2. Thailand Caps Excessive Healthcare Costs
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... 45,000 UK patients looked to medical tourism for dental treatment, with some medical tourism destination countries claiming that 95% of their patients came from the UK.  Similarly, with almost a 50% ...

3. July
(Articles/2008)

New Study Sparks Debate on Medical Travel Healthy occupancy levels in Syrian hotels Medical Tourism Grow Into Healthy Old Age Dental treatment abroad - "dental tourism" MOH Urged To Regulate ...

4. Fertility (Infertility)
(Procedures/Female)

What Is Fertility Treatment (Infertility Treatment)? Whether through hormones, counselling, or various medications, fertility treatment (aka infertility treatment) focuses on helping couples conceive.  ...

5. Female to Male Surgery
(Procedures/Female)

... reassignment surgery is actually a series of surgeries that includes: mastectomy (breast removal), hysterectomy (removal of female reproductive organs), genital reassignment, and testosterone treatment.  ...

6. June
(Articles/2008)

... exhibition documents history of health care Treatment Abroad invites patients to review overseas medical facilities online New products, new campaigns and new TAT offices IHG and the Medical ...

7. May
(Articles/2008)

... Revolutionising tourism A Plan for Real Health Reform Medical Tourism Conference in Thailand Treatment Abroad launches online patient reviews New medical tourism website brings competitors ...

8. April
(Articles/2008)

... for investment and entrepreneurial enterprises focused on the EU WELL BEING AND SPA TOURISM – INDUSTRY COMMENT FROM ITTFA New health service website: treatment in Spain Healthbase Announced ...

9. Botox Injections
(Procedures/Cosmetic Surgery)

...  paralyzing those muscles that are responsible for the appearance of wrinkles.  The effect is temporary and so treatments need to be followed up at regular intervals.    Botox injections also create ...

10. Bone Marrow Transplant
(Procedures/Heart and Blood)

... new blood cells.  Patients undergoing chemotherapy for leukemia, for example, often need bone marrow transplants to replace the blood cells that are destroyed by the chemotherapy treatment.  Patients ...

11. March
(Articles/2008)

... d.d. Three Hospitals in Singapore Join Companion Global Healthcare Network Three Hospitals in Singapore Join Companion Global Healthcare Network Jeju Governor: Jeju Deserves Special Treatment ...

12. February
(Articles/2008)

...  administration' 20,000 jobs for Keralites in Gulf Karnataka Tourism: Poised for growth Gujarat to focus on adventure tourism Brits choose overseas dental treatment Michael Moore's 'Sicko' ...

13. December
(Articles/2007)

... water resort in Seferihisar Treatment Abroad – Solutions for Cross Border NHS Medical Tourists Forvol Intl in talks with insurance companies for medical tourism Indian varsity plans dental ...

14. November
(Articles/2007)

...  About Christmas Present of 2007: The ... Canadian Couple Goes to Cuba for Her Orthopedic Surgery, but Instead They Both Are Treated » Ailing health system gets Moore treatment DVD Review: SiCKO ...

15. October
(Articles/2007)

... treatment British patients favour India most for treatment British Patients turn to India for Low cost treatment; Superbug ... Brits in record numbers go abroad for health care Brits in record ...

16. September
(Articles/2007)

We vs. Me in the Days of Lean and Mean Effective partnership with industry key to tourism growth: Soni Australians Paying to Fix Botched Cosmetic Surgeries NHS bill for treatment of 'health ...

17. August
(Articles/2007)

...  Worldwide NCER Promises An Exciting Period For Penang, Says Koh Treatment Abroad Offers Accessible Health Care Penang to undergo transformation into major logistics, transportation hub Wednesday ...

18. July
(Articles/2007)

...  Sicko: The Panel Discussion Silly "Sickos" Say Europeans Success of local fertility centre 'a tourism boost' Michael Moore lite Moore puts Canada at centre of debate Treatment Abroad Can ...

19. June
(Articles/2007)

...  Alarm MEDICAL TOURISM SOARING Leading Medical Tourism Facilitator Implements Plan to Regulate Industry Treatment Abroad Has Benefits and Disadvantages Dreamland Tours Inc. Announces Customized ...

20. May
(Articles/2007)

... Hospital offers stem cell technology Treatment Abroad at Any Price Dr. Vicky Belo: Surgeon to the Stars Holiday Inn Istanbul promotes congress and health touris Mixing pleasure and health ...

21. April
(Articles/2007)

... dentist in pledge to patients N. County spas are bubbling over with options Poll claims 50,000 get surgery abroad Sunny Times Ahead Brits coming to India for treatment Singaporean medical ...

22. March
(Articles/2007)

... on health as an election issue State to focus on medical tourism Special Treatments - A hit with Medical Tourists Surge in foreign business tourists to India, little room for them Next-Generation ...

23. January
(Articles/2007)

... of those in the USA Wish you a healthy New Year Provide High-end Treatment, Hospitals told Opening the curtains MEDICAL TOURISM: Let buyer beware What Opportunities Exist for the US$ ...

24. December
(Articles/2006)

... associations asked to merge What You Should Know About Treatment Abroad Pioneering expo focus on health tourism IHT 2006 attracting a host of prominent exhibitors Under the knife overseas ...

25. November
(Articles/2006)

...  Services Thailand Attracts Patients for Sex Changes A tourism boom through cosmetic surgery Medical equipment...India ranks in global Top 20 Canadians Seeking Medical Treatment in the ...

26. October
(Articles/2006)

... go to India for treatment Medical Tourism & Treatment Abroad Health tourism on the horizon New PriceWatch Survey Points To Big Savings To Be Made In Medical Tourism Dayanara to endorse local ...

27. India Has Americans Turning the Other Cheek
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... want it:  on you.  For better or worse, we live in a culture where external beauty is rewarded, respected, and revered.  Those who have it receive special treatment.  Those who don’t have it now have ...

28. Drillings, Fillings, and More in Thailand
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... for dental treatments of all kinds.  Throw in a medical vacation to boot and you’re good to go.  So if the cost of dental fillings is getting you down, take a look at what dental tourism has to offer ...

29. Get Crowned in Hungary
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... U.S. either.  In the U.K., the Guardian reported, “According to VitalEurope, more than a quarter of its patients spend more than £5,000 on treatment, with average savings of 50% on the equivalent treatment ...

30. Is Plastic Surgery Financing the Best Alternative?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

Evaluating the Cost of Chin Augmentation Surgery Plastic surgery financing can be hard to come by for a treatment that is purely cosmetic in nature.  The typical cost of chin augmentation surgery is ...

31. The New Appeal of Plastic Surgery
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... set up packages that include airfare, meals, accommodation, and transport with the cost of treatment.  Packages like these are often cheaper than the procedure alone in your home country.  To make a ...

32. When the Cost of a Laminectomy Isn’t Just a Pain in the Neck
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... abroad in large numbers for low cost surgeries and treatments with the same quality of service that they would expect in their home countries.  The trend, known as medical tourism, has been rapidly gaining ...

33. Weather in San Jose
(Destinations/Costa Rica)

... to see the entire country at the beaches. Everything shuts down, so be sure to schedule your procedures and treatments accordingly.  If you intend to head to the Caribbean coast, bear in mind that ...

34. Sightseeing in Istanbul
(Destinations/Turkey)

... from Ottoman rule.  Admission tickets to the historic hamaams are high, but they’re usually maintained better than the local bath houses.  A typical treatment will include a scrub with massage and a ...

35. In Search of the Perfect Spot for a Dental Medical Vacation
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... treatment package well in advance, and be sure to confirm all those bookings ahead of time.  Some countries expect you to get a visa stamped beforehand, while others offer visas at the port of entry.  ...

36. Thailand’s Worst Kept Secret
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

...  million Americans seeking treatment abroad in 2006 had opted for dental procedures. The significant interest in medical tourism over the last few years is a testament to its effectiveness in dealing ...

37. Singapore’s Secret for Low Cost Herniated Disc Surgery
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... bucks to receive the treatment they need.  This added stress can be extremely unhealthy.    Health Vacations to Singapore Relieving Pressure on Bank Accounts, Too A person with a herniated disc may ...

38. History of Turkey
(Destinations/Turkey)

... has evolved over the years, battling charges of poor human rights, especially over the treatment of Kurdish minorities.  Since the eighties, Turkey has ambitiously pursued inclusion into the European ...

39. Nightlife in Budapest
(Destinations/Hungary)

... vacation doesn’t break the bank.  However, we cannot stress the important of proper care and prudence.  If you recently received some type of surgery or treatment, be sure to check your medical tourism ...

40. 5 Things to Remember Before Your Hip Replacement Surgery Abroad
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

Can’t Afford Hip Replacement Surgery? Because hip replacement surgery presents so many challenges, it is usually explored as a last resort.  There are several more conservative treatments for hip conditions, ...

41. Plastic Surgery Prices Are More Affordable Than You Thought
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

...  The price tag for these surgeries and treatments: $12.4 million.”  Why Medical Tourism? Although Botox injections are simple procedures that only need an hour or so of your time, it may be worth ...

42. What Are the Dangers of Dental Tourism?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

The Truth about Medical Vacations With medical tourism unexpectedly turning out to be a booming industry, many have begun to question the value and safety of treatment abroad.  While much of this “propaganda” ...

43. What is Dental Tourism?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

Combining Dental Procedures with a Medical Vacation Put quite simply, dental tourism is just one variety of medical tourism that specifically focuses on individuals seeking dental treatments.  If you ...

44. Steering Clear of Dental Tourism Pitfalls
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... decisions about their medical vacations.  Asking questions like, “who will be performing the medical treatment when you’re abroad?” and “what qualifications, certifications, and experience do they have?” ...

45. Man Up with Sexual Reassignment Surgery in Thailand
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

Medical Tourism Provides Cost Reduction of Sex Reassignment Surgery Who knew you could vacation and have your medical treatment in Bangkok, Thailand for less than the cost of the same sex reassignment ...

46. Conceive Your Next Child in India
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... services in the States are sometimes beyond the reach of average Americans.  By traveling to India, one can find low cost fertility treatments that are a fraction of the cost that one might have to ...

47. Sources of Medical Tourism Help
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

Matching the Doctor with the Procedure through Medical Tourism In response to the growing demand for cheaper medical procedures and dental treatments as offered by various countries in Asia and South ...

48. Dental Bridges and Plastic Surgery—What Do They Have in Common?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

...  Medical Tourism Medical tourism to Asia and South America has proven to be extremely popular among those seeking high quality treatments at more reasonable rates than they could expect in their home ...

49. Avoiding the Hidden Costs of Dental Medical Vacations
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

...  Dental bonding is a common procedure used to correct broken or uneven teeth, taking between a half hour and one hour to complete each tooth.  The treatment, although simple and relatively quick, can ...

50. How Safe Are Dental Medical Vacations?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)

... of medical treatment to be quite "troubling."  There are many questions to be asked along the way and much research that needs to be done prior to making a decision.  Numerous websites dedicated to ...