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1. Head to Brazil for a Nip and Tuck
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
How Much Does Abdominplasty Cost in Brazil? The current recession is putting a hold on the number of cosmetic procedures in the U.S.  The $10 billion U.S. plastic surgery market had a 9 percent slowdown, ...
2. Get a Winning Smile with Dental Veneers
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... are indeed the right choice, a popular and ever increasing medical tourist destination to visit is India; a destination with a strong reputation for world class quality in varies dental procedures, such ...
3. Uncover Your Inner Self in Thailand
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Sex Reassignment Surgery in Thailand Thailand is renowned for its affordable cosmetic and plastic surgery procedures, attracting men and women from around the world every year to go under the knife. ...
4. The Art of Rhinoplasty: One Size Doesn’t Fit All
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... with patients opting for one of the five most common cosmetic surgery procedures; breast augmentation, liposuction, blepharoplasty, rhinoplasty, and abdominoplasty.  According to the American Society for ...
5. Despite the Recession, Medical Tourism Is on the Increase for India
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... technology and procedures, India’s medical professionals provide their patients with universally acclaimed friendly professional care and treatment packages that cater to individual needs.  Low priced ...
... safety for affordable health care.  Affordable cosmetic procedures like dental crowns or facelifts may have been the hardest hit by the declining tourism.  Many patients are unwilling to accept the risk ...
7. Will Medical Tourism Help or Hurt US Health Care Crisis?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... industry leader with a history of drawing patients from the US, UK, Australia, and Canada for the shocking affordability of critical procedures like hip replacement or spinal fusion and cosmetic procedures ...
8. Cost of Penis Enlargement Surgery: Too High For Comfort
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... medical tourism to countries like Thailand.  The Land of Smiles has long enjoyed a well-deserved reputation for its male enhancement procedures.  Excellent hospitals, courteous and well-trained staff, ...
9. Will Universal Health Care Level Medical Playing Fields?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... such elective procedures as blepharoplasty.  Low cost of living and minimal overhead costs make it easier for Filipino, Thai, and Brazilian doctors to provide affordable health care.  Medical Tourism ...
10. Has Your Employer Added Medical Vacations to Your Medical Coverage?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... medical tourism to places like Thailand, India, or Singapore for low priced medical procedures ranging from braces to ear surgery.  An increasing wave of US patients—over 750,000 in 2007 alone—have travelled ...
11. Thailand Can Make a Man Out of You
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... the transition.  The surgical procedures and hormone treatments reshape the woman’s body and recreate her chemical makeup to make her into a man.  Are These Health Vacations Safe Though? Health vacations ...
12. Could Affordable Facial Implants Be for You?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... a name for itself by offering affordability for procedures like facial implants, chin lifts, and tummy tucks. New Cosmetic Surgery Financing Option Cosmetic surgery loans may provide an affordable ...
13. Can Medical Tourism Packages Thrive With Universal Health Care?
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... Packages May Still Be Cheaper Than Universal Health Care Even with a universal health care system, medical tourism packages—especially for high dollar value procedures—to places like Singapore may still ...
14. Affordable Health Care During Tumultuous Times
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... medical tourism destination country—may affect the numbers of patients seeking affordable procedures from dental bonding to hip replacement. Growing Risk for Affordable Health Care Patients the world ...
15. US Insurer Announces Cover for Health Vacations in India
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... printing company, Serigraph.  The scheme will cover non-emergency medical procedures, like joint and hip replacements.  Currently the plan only pays for health vacation travel to Bangalore and New Delhi, ...
16. Look No Further for Low Priced Chemical Peels
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
Brushing Beauty’s Surface in Thailand As early as 2003, chemical peels were the leading cosmetic surgery in the US with more than 840,000 procedures performed.  Very likely, the affordability of a ...
17. Avoiding the Dangers of Medical Tourism
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... their lovers (or lovers to be).  Unfortunately, these procedures are far from affordable in the US, where even a relatively simple chin surgery can cost an arm and a leg. India Taking Care to Reassure ...
18. Low Priced Colonoscopy: Bargain or Hoax?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... only to have some quack cutting into your body or exploring your insides?  When considering medical procedures, most people can appreciate reassurance that everything will go as planned.  Thanks in part ...
19. Custom Made Vaginas in Thailand?
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... those procedures were often reserved—by price—for the wealthy.  To have a nose job or facelift, you had to be rich, a celebrity, or both.  In the past decade, medical tourism companies have expanded the ...
20. Elective Surgery Not Always about Sex
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... for his or her medical care, the insurance companies have smaller payouts.  Employers in turn have less overhead costs when insuring their employees.  In a sense, the reduced costs of procedures like spider ...
21. Why Is Medical Tourism on the Rise?
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... to cover the cost of small, simple procedures, such as fixing Invisalign braces.  TIME magazine reports, In recent years, companies all over the U.S. have sprung up to guide Americans through the insurance ...
22. What Awaits You in Thailand?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... procedures in the United States can be quite costly—more so than the original procedure—and some local dentists may refuse to treat former medical tourists for fear of malpractice suits in cases where ...
23. Reconciling Medical Tourism with Local Healthcare
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... treatments and plastic surgery procedures to foreigners, but have moderate to poor records when it comes to providing affordable heath care to their own citizens.  In most parts of Asia, it’s the middle ...
24. Why Health Vacations Are So Right for Women
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... of medical treatment whose costs are not covered by insurance.  From elective procedures (which are rarely covered) to major procedures like a hysterectomy, a health vacation in India, Singapore, or Thailand ...
25. Are Health Vacations Becoming Too Mainstream?
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... part of the way Americans choose to access health care. The most important factor driving medical tourism is the low cost of procedures abroad.  Hip resurfacing surgery that costs as much as $50,000 ...
26. Medical Tourism Advice for the Newbie Traveler
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
...  Most western tourists who visit foreign countries return happy with their treatments.  Many are so satisfied they return again for other procedures, usually elective cosmetic surgery procedures.  But ...
27. What Boob Jobs, Teeth, and Singapore Have in Common
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
Plastic Surgery Not Just for Breasts When most people think about plastic surgery, they usually picture common procedures like breast augmentation, tummy tucks, or face lifts.  Most don’t realize that ...
28. 4 Tips for Your Dental Tourism Vacation
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... and saving over time.  The up front cost of getting dental caps or fillings is relatively small enough that you could combine multiple procedures in one visit.  You end up saving both time and money.  ...
29. Medical Vacations Replace Your Apple-a-Day
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... has not been enough to cover the exorbitant costs of most procedures.  For example, the cost (per tooth) of dental bridges in India is only one-tenth of the $500-900 average price in the US.  Even with ...
30. Malaysia Gets the Kinks Out of Your Neck
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... Add the pending health care and economic crises the country faces and you can see that many Americans may be in bad shape, financially and medically.  For those who can afford the cost of cosmetic procedures ...
31. The Key to the Fountain of Youth: Medical Tourism
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... choice for both elective and emergency procedures.  Hernán Campos, manager of Costa Rica Medical Holding, commented, “Over 750,000 Americans received medical care abroad last year.  We estimate that in ...
32. Plastic Surgery for the Alpha Male: the Advantages of Medical Travel
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
Medical Tourism for Elective Procedures According to diversitybusiness.com, men are becoming increasingly interested in cosmetic surgery procedures.  Their report cites the American Academy of Facial ...
33. Philippines Medical Tourism Summit Sounds Optimistic Note
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... pay for an expensive procedure, should the need arise. Cosmetic Surgery Procedures The industry seems quite confident about the positive effects of the US recession on medical tourism in the country.  ...
34. What's So Great about India Anyway?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... equipment and attract topnotch medical personnel from the best institutions overseas. The result is a mega-medical tourism hotspot with facilities specializing in low cost life-saving heart procedures, ...
35. Is the UAE the New Thailand?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... facilities is the relatively higher cost of the procedures here.  For instance, the cost of heart bypass surgery here runs to about $40,000.  Compare that to about $11,000 in Thailand and $10,000 in India, ...
36. Does a Recession Mean More Benefits for Medical Tourism Industry?
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... in health vacation hotspots like India, there are no fears that Americans will stop visiting the country for their medical procedures any time soon.  In fact, according to several insiders in India's medical ...
37. Lose Major Weight at Minor Price in India
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... catching on to the benefits of medical tourism, like lower payout amounts and preventive procedures prolonging patients’ healthiness.  Like India, other medical tourism destinations countries—Argentina, ...
38. Find Your Roots in Malaysia
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... procure the most advanced technology and first class personnel while charging just pennies on the dollar for even the most complicated medical procedures when compared to the United States.  Dental Tourism ...
39. Dental Tourism Destinations Whitening the Way
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... In addition to the low cost and high quality of highly sought after dental procedures like laser teeth whitening, patients find short lines and top quality in places like Turkey, one of Europe’s top dental ...
40. In Singapore, What You Don’t See is What You Get
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... (including the price of the airfare) on a knee surgery would still be a loss if you return with additional complications.  Undergoing medical procedures, even something as relatively mild as getting invisalign ...
41. Toothless No More, Courtesy of Dental Tourism
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... potential savings.  The point is, for smaller, less expensive procedures, it’s more cost efficient for patients to combine the medical procedure with a vacation they’re already considering taking, rather ...
42. Medical Tourism Thailand: Strong enough for a Man, But Made for a Woman
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... male to female surgery involves a number of complex procedures to bring about a sexual transition.  These can include hair removal, reshaping the testicles and penis to function and look like a vagina, ...
43. Thailand Will Make a Man of You, Yet
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... sex reassignment procedures said, “it's what you think of yourself inside,” about transgender persons seeking the surgery.  According to Bowers and many others, if a person looks like a woman, and acts ...
44. How Health Vacations Can Ease the Pain in Your Back
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... often have concerns about the safety of going abroad for medical treatment, particularly for critical procedures.  As Dr Hedge pointed out, “When single disc replacement surgery is complicated, imagine ...
45. Taking the Cost of Coronary Angioplasty Surgery to Heart
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... spend approximately $21,113 on average, inclusive of hospital and physician fees, for the initial coronary revascularization procedure.  The mean cost of four years of follow-up procedures was calculated ...
46. Will Cheap Healthcare Catch on?
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... learned and best practices here in the States?  Cheap Shouldn’t Mean Poor Quality When It Comes to Healthcare Paying less than premium prices for medical procedures shouldn’t cast patients into the ...
47. Watch Your Back in Singapore
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... advanced medical technology available perform the same medical procedures and surgeries as domestic doctors, with significant reductions in price.  The phenomenon, known as medical tourism offers patients ...
48. Keep Your Chin up with Medical Tourism
(Blogs/The Stanley Rubenti Medical Tourism Blog)
... rich, celebrity types.  Since the popularization of cosmetic procedures on shows like “Nip Tuck” and “Extreme Make Over,” more middle class patients have joined the ranks of the fabulous-looking despite ...
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