Archive for May, 2009
by Denise
Argentina, located in South America, has long been known as a great destination for dental, vision and cosmetic surgical procedures. However, many people don’t know that medical tourism in Argentina is growing by leaps and bounds. Buenos Aires hospitals, Buenos Aires health centers, clinics in Argentina and surgery in Argentina provide some of the most cost effective and quality treatment that can be found anywhere in the world.
International patients, many of them from the United States, are venturing to Argentina for cosmetic and plastic surgery, weight loss programs, obesity/bariatric surgery procedures, dentistry, and the best in aesthetic treatments in locations such as Buenos Aires, one of the most popular, exciting and vibrant cities in all of South America.
One of the most well-known plastic surgeons in Buenos Aires, Dr. Thomas Brosto, offers superlative cosmetic and plastic surgery techniques and procedures at prices that are affordable by many Americans who opt to travel for cosmetic surgery abroad because it’s not covered by most insurance or medical plans in the United States.
Already famous for cosmetic surgical procedures, Argentina has expanded its reputation for quality service and specialized medical experts for those who are visiting the city from international destinations. With high standards in plastic surgery and dentistry procedures and reconstruction, Argentina has become a world leader in treatments and hospitality.
Locations such as Dr. Brosto’s offices in Buenos Aires, as well as the Odontologia de Avanzada and the superlative services of M.D. Marco More, bariatric surgeon, compel visitors to look for treatment in Argentina for their healthcare needs. Besides, what can be better than taking care of healthcare needs and visiting one of the most exotic cities in the world at the same time?
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by Denise
Croatia is in the news again, not because of any disruption, political dissent, or war. Croatia has become one of the leading countries in Central Europe to encourage and establish a solid medical tourism base for Europeans, Americans and other international travelers seeking the best cosmetic and plastic surgery, skin care, dentistry, antiaging, age management, and medical spa treatment. Italians are by far the largest group in Europe heading east for treatment in Croatia, more than likely because clinics in Croatia, such as clinics in Zagreb, doctors in Rovinj, and the cost of treatment in Makarska is much lower, and yet still offers quality and compassionate care.
Rovinj is one of the most popular cities in Croatia, one that was established in the Middle Ages, a beautiful and develop seaport that offers the best of old world charm and modern technology. Rovinj is not alone in offering Italians and other world travelers the best in Croatian health spas, but join hands with nearby cities such as Selce, Zagreb, and Makarska offer medical travelers quality, experienced and state-of-the-art medical technologies, treatments and procedures.
Dental treatment in Croatia is considered some of the best in central Europe and private dental surgeries located throughout Zagreb, such as Dr. Toncic’s Cosmetic Surgery Clinic or the best in esthetic dentistry at Trident in Rovinj and other major cities offer a multitude of dental treatments, from bleaching to root canals at prices Europeans can afford. Affordable dental care in Croatia offers the latest techniques in cosmetic dentistry, prosthetics, and dental implants, and provides a convenient and affordable alternatives to Italians and other medical tourists seeking quality and great prices.
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by Denise
Because of the growth of the health and wellness field, as well as affordable healthcare and a multitude of exotic and foreign destinations around the world, citizens from some of the most powerful countries in the world venture beyond borders to seek affordable and quality medical care abroad. Health care costs in the United States and the British empire continue to rise. Seeking superlative, accredited, and experienced healthcare is not always easy, and finding affordable health care is quite a challenge.
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Poland and Hungary offers medical travelers technologically advanced, state-of-the-art medical care in IVF or infertility treatments, cancer care, obesity and weight loss programs, dentistry, and some of the most affordable surgery in Warsaw, health centers in Budapest, affordable medical treatment in Hungary, and medical treatment in Poland.
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Poland provides some of the best services and care in dentistry, fertility treatments, hip and knee replacements, cardiology and ophthalmology procedures, surgeries and treatments. Physicians, staff and facilities are accredited by reputable medical accrediting organizations in Europe and Internationally, and offer beneficial savings in treatments over costs found for similar surgeries and procedures throughout Europe and the United States.
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Hungary offers medical travelers highly trained and experienced physicians, surgeons in Budapest offer the best care clinics, outpatient facilities and first-class hospitals not only in Budapest but other major cities throughout the country offer superlative services and care at phenomenal savings over costs found in Great Britain and the United States.
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Poland and Hungary are fast growing a reputation for providing the best in dental care, in such locations as PruDent-Hungary, Aesthetica International Medical Center in Hungary and dental facilities such the ComplexMedica & Dental Travel Agency and Stomatologia Steczko Dental Clinic in Poland.
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by Denise
The Land Down Under, more commonly known as Australia, has long been a destination as well as a jumping off point between the southern hemisphere and the Orient. People from Australia head north every year to visit exotic and forested destinations in the Far East, including Malaysia, Singapore, India, Thailand, and Hong Kong. However, more Australians than ever before have also been venturing to Thailand for affordable surgery abroad and expert surgical care in the fields of cosmetic and plastic surgery, cardiology, orthopedic care, infertility treatments, and more.
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Thailand has become famous for its excellent and affordable medical facilities and healthcare for foreigners. One of the most popular medical tourism destinations in the world, Thailand’s surgeons and health care facilities are known for superlative care in cosmetic/plastic surgery, orthopedic surgery, cardiac care and valve replacement surgeries as well as for their weight loss and obesity programs, dental care and many others.
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Locations such as the Bangkok Hospital and the Yanhee Hospital provides superlative services, state-of-the-art technology and equipment and compassionate, considerate care by physicians and hospital staff or a multitude of cosmetic surgeries and pocedures. Not only that, medical treatments in Thailand save money, whether traveling to Bangkok, Phuket, or Klongtan. Thailand offers a wealth of superlative medical destinations and facilities that offer accredited an experienced care in a multitude of health fields.
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Medical travelers looking for any type of surgery abroad, and that goes for obesity or bariatric surgery, LASIK treatment abroad, heart care surgery and more may save between 50% and 75% on surgical procedures and other medical care found throughout Thailand over costs found in the U.S. This savings does not reflect the quality of care, however. Thailand physicians, surgeons and healthcare facility staff are held to rigorous standards of training and care and take pride in offering all medical travelers the best that experience and expertise may offer.
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by Denise
Croatia has become an extremely popular medical destination for treatments in antiaging, detox, age management, cosmetic plastic surgery, skin care and dentistry. However, it seems that more Italians are traveling to Croatia for treatment than any other group in Europe. While Croatia has begun to see a multitude of international travelers that benefit from high quality treatment in Croatia as well as recognition of highly renowned doctors in Croatia, affordable treatment in Croatia is especially attractive to Italians.
Facilities such as those found in Selce, Makarska, Zagreb and Rovinj are touted as the ultimate vacation spot for those living in middle Europe, and are growing increasingly attractive not only to those Italians, but Western Europeans as well. Croatian health spas offer the ultimate in spa treatments, skin care, and age management techniques that rely on stress relief, detoxification, and all around preventive care.
Facilities such as Terme Selce, which offers the best in physical therapy, and the services of highly trained cosmetic surgeon Dr. Branko Glusac and his cosmetic surgery clinic in Zagreb, which offers cosmetic and reconstructive plastic surgery procedures, including endoscopic sinus surgery. The cost of treatment in Makarska offers medical travelers affordable surgery and care when compared to domestic costs.
Doctors in Rovinj and clinics in Croatia provide the best in aesthetic dentistry implantology as well as skin care treatments, executive health checks, and more. Visiting Croatia for medical needs is growing in appeal not only for Italians, but the other global travelers as well, especially for those looking for high quality, state-of-the-art technology, and affordable medical and healthcare needs.
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by Denise
Latinos from around the world, but most especially those found in the United States, are returning home to Latin America receive affordable healthcare in their native countries, as well as in countries throughout Mexico and South America. Joining thousands of native-born Americans, travelers from the United States as well as Canada, Europe and Asia are flocking to locations such as Costa Rica, Guatemala, Mexico, Brazil, and Argentina for affordable, high-quality and effective healthcare.
Latinos, as well as others living in border states such as California, Arizona, Texas, the Gulf states and Florida are finding healthcare options in Mexico, Central and South America increasingly attractive as healthcare costs in the United States continue to rise. Latinos as well as native American citizens realize that Latin American countries offer some of the best cosmetic and plastic surgical procedures, weight loss programs, vision such as eye or LASIK care, dentistry and medical spa treatments that are accredited, certified, and more affordable than anything that can be found anywhere else.
Latinos are venturing to see CCPR, the Center of Plastic Surgery and Rehabilitation in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, or seeking affordable cosmetic and plastic surgery at Makeover Travel in Santa Cruz, Bolivia. Medical tourism in South America is booming, and the best doctors in South America are available for Latino and international travelers. Surgery costs in South America saves travelers between 30 and 75% over costs of the same procedures in America and Europe. Affordable treatment in Brazil, affordable obesity treatment in Argentina, and some of the best clinics in Bolivia are becoming increasingly popular in recent years. Don’t miss out.
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by Denise
Many of the countries in the world have limited resources when it comes to health care, medical care, or preventive medicine. Around the world, many countries without adequate health care are suffering the consequences. One of those countries as Nigeria. Nigeria has basically a very limited public-health program in place to offer its citizens, most especially in preventative diseases such as measles, diphtheria, and polio.
As a result, many Nigerians are flocking to India for healthcare. Whether it’s for heart surgery, eye surgeries, cosmetic procedures or orthopedics or wellness or preventive medical care, the people of Nigeria are growing frustrated and impatient at their health care system with inadequate facilities, physicians, or clinics to meet their needs.
PlacidWay is an online resource accessible by millions around the world for up-to-date, reliable and well researched information regarding a multitude of medical destinations to suit most medical needs. Having such access can mean the difference between obtaining affordable and quality healthcare or living in substandard health conditions that cause many inhabitants to suffer and die otherwise preventable disease and illness processes.
India offers quality and expert yet very affordable health care for travelers from African nations, the Middle East, Latin America, and the United States. Facilities in India provide opportunities for Nigerians and other international Travelers to obtain and benefit from procedures and techniques in vision care, dental and cosmetic surgeries, wellness programs as well as treatments, procedures and surgeries in orthopedics, cardiac, and musculoskeletal disorders.
ConfiSmile Dental Spa in New Delhi, India, is just one of dozens of high quality facilities found throughout India, that offers hope to Nigerians and other world travelers looking for affordable healthcare.
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by Denise
Cross-border medical tourism is becoming increasingly popular. Regardless of the economy, Americans need affordable and quality health and medical care. Americans living in border states such as California, Texas, Arizona and Florida are flocking to Mexico and Latin American destinations for quality, high tech, and affordable healthcare.
Lower costs don’t mean lower quality - quite the contrary. Because foreign medical providers generally do not have the same high medical malpractice insurance costs, licensing fees, and rents on facilities, highly trained and expert surgeons, physicians, clinics and hospitals are able to offer individuals with very affordable yet high-quality medical care in such fields as orthopedics, obesity and weight loss surgical procedures, cosmetic and plastic surgeries, dental care, and vision care.
Two of the most popular destinations in Mexico treat thousands of Americans for obesity and weight loss treatments, procedures and surgeries are Mexicali Obesity Solutions,  located in Mexicali, or Sanoviv, located in Baja, both well known for providing laparoscopic obesity procedures, lap banding, gastric bypass, as well as services that provide alternative treatment and options for consumers in a wide range of medical fields and specialties.
Americans seeking affordable healthcare in Mexico also visit Almater Hospital in Mexicali for plastic and cosmetic surgery, fertility treatments, orthopedic surgeries, LASIK eye surgical procedures as well as high-tech and world-renowned care in cardiology, cardiac surgery and cancer care.
Health and wellness facilities in Mexico provide Americans living in border states convenient and affordable options to combat continuously rising healthcare costs in the United States. A majority of healthcare facilities, physicians, surgeons and specialists found in Mexico have been trained in the United States and are accredited and certified by national and international accrediting organizations.
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by Denise
There are various treatments for those suffering from lung cancer. Finding the best cancer treatment abroad is of utmost importance. As with any medical issue, the doctor will determine the best treatment for cancer based on the stage and type of cancer a patient has. One of the main forms of lung cancer treatments is through surgery, especially for those who have non-small cell lung cancer that has not spread to other areas of the body. Two common forms of cancer treatments are:
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- Chemotherapy
- Radiation
 Radiation therapy treatments are given to patients after a radiation oncologist determines an optimal course of treatment based on the stage of cancer a patient is in. Chemotherapy includes various drugs that are given by mouth or intravenously at various doses and frequencies, depending on doctor orders. A doctor specializing in medication treatments for cancer will determine the best medicine for fighting the tumor, as well as how long the treatment should last.Â
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Cancer prevention as well as alternative cancer treatment options for patients is important, and many seek the advice of a cancer specialist for advice regarding the best cancer treatment centers as well as cancer treatments available today. Cancer treatment abroad offers international patients a choice for affordable and effective cancer treatment and care.
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Treating lung cancer early increases the chances of survival, and is also lowers the risk of the cancer spreading to other areas of the body. It has shown to reduce lung pain, breathing pain and other chronic lung diseases. While lung cancer is one of the leading causes of death in the United States, not everyone who gets cancer smokes, with 10-15% being non-smokers. It is important to get a yearly checkup to make sure all internal organs are functioning and cancers are screened for.Â
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Check out facilities like the Almater Hospital in Mexicali, Mexico for world class accommodations and affordable medical care. In addition to the Almater Hospital, be sure to look at the Florence Nightingale Hospital in Istanbul, Turkey for advanced medical technology and superior service.
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by Denise
Trying to decide where to get your medical procedure done? Try India! How about going to a beautiful location halfway around the world where healthcare is affordable and the expertise is a professional as anywhere. Makewell Meditour, one of many excellent facilities in India, combines medical procedures with leisure and recuperation is a top priority. Located in Mumbai, India, Makewell Meditour ensures that you receive the best in medical procedures, since they have established professional relationships with key hospitals and proficient physicians.
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Just like doctors in the United States, physicians at most Indian medical facilities have had professional training overseas and have received medical acclaim for their skills. Their familiarity and affiliation with leading healthcare institutions ensure value-for-money without any compromise in quality, thus taking care of your medical procedures at a fraction of what it would cost in American hospitals in addition to relaxing surroundings and world-class attention.
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Some of the treatments done at multiple Indian destinations include:
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Cosmetic plastic surgery, orthopedics like hip joint resurfacing or knee replacement surgery, dentistry procedures like dental implant surgery, and affordable heart surgery, cardiology or cardiac surgery, coronary bypass surgery, pediatric heart surgery and more are found in multiple locations throughout India.
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Those who choose to visit Indian medical facility destinations like Makewell Meditour in Mumbai, can be guaranteed of great service, for most Indian healthcare providers pride themselves on customer satisfaction. After arriving at your destination and meeting the assigned surgeon, if you are not absolutely confident about your decision, you may cancel your procedure at any time without any financial penalties.
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Choosing Indian destinations for medical treatments and recuperation is a smart choice for those who wish to enjoy affordable medical procedures and the best in luxurious attention and care.Â
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