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29 4월2012

3 Things You Should Know About Medical Tourism in Asia

Written by Chelsea Kim. Posted in Medical Tourism Korea

3 Things You Should Know About Medical Tourism in Asia

Let’s face it; Asia is now becoming a medical tourism hotspot for men and women all over the world. Who wouldn’t be enticed to come to Asia for cosmetic procedures, when the entertainment world in certain countries in Asia has captured the hearts of women everywhere? Although actors, actresses, and celebrities all over Asia would deny having anything done to their bodies or faces, it is common knowledge that most of them have undergone cosmetics procedures. In fact, gossip magazines have been spouting out before and after pictures of celebrities, which have lured both men and women to Asia for medical tourism purposes. Aside from cosmetic procedures, in search of top medical tourism destinations in asia, tourists have been flocking to Asia for dental procedures, heart surgeries, liver transplants, kidney transplants, and other major procedures that are life threatening in nature. Gone are the days when a serious and complicated surgery could only be performed in the Western hemisphere.

Why Medical Tourism?

Hospitals can make you feel that you are at the end of your rope. The regular routine of going to the hospital can take a toll on someone both physically and emotionally. Going to another country for a medical procedure can actually do you good, as it’s a totally new environment. This will break the monotony of having to deal with same hospital setting every day. Asian healthcare specialists are also known to be very caring with their patients. They take time out to make their patients feel comfortable and special. It is not surprising to know that these health specialists are not only respected in their home country, but in other countries as well. Medical facilities in Asia have also seen a lot of improvement this past decade. In fact, in the top 25 most beautiful hospitals all over the world, three are from Asia! In addition to its top-notch medical facilities, Asia is truly beautiful.

Is it Expensive?

Affordability and quality are the major reasons why medical tourism in Asia is getting the mileage it deserves. People from all over the world have realized that medical procedures performed in Asia can rival other countries known in the medical field, and is not as expensive even if you add in the cost of airfare, hotel, food, and other miscellaneous expenses. The high cost of procedures can be a drain in the pocket, and medical tourism has provided medical tourist flexibility and an alternative. Medical facilitators introduce best plastic surgery clinics and assist in ensuring that the medical procedure is within your budget. This is why couples, families, and friends plan their medical procedures together, which makes the trip more fun and enjoyable.

What are the Benefits?

Not everyone has medical insurance, and this can affect one’s medical concerns, especially in countries with very expensive procedures. Medical tourism provides people with the opportunity to get the medical attention that they need even without medical insurance. The medical tourism field has become very competitive, which means that the standards before, during, and after the procedure have greatly improved since decades ago. A lot of hospitals in Asia have also been accredited by various distinguished organizations, and this is proof that medical tourism in Asia is now widely accepted and recognized all over the world. World-class facilities, expert health care specialists, and affordable medical procedures are just a few of the benefits of medical tourism you get when you do decide to travel to Asia for your medical needs.

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