Wednesday, August 29, 2007

Gynecomastia Surgery ?

It would be great if anyone can give me the information about the hospital in India that offer Gynecomastia Surgery .Plz also let me know the total cost of the surgery (medicine, drugs, etc)?

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The cost of gynecomastia surgery varies significantly between surgeons, medical facilities, and regions of the country. Patients who need additional or more extensive surgery will require more intensive and expensive treatment. In non-private Surgery Centers or in-office Operating Rooms the prices may include the following. However, in hospitals, surgery charges can usually be separated into five parts: the surgeon's feethe anesthesiologist's fee (if applicable)the hospital charges, which includes nursing care and the operating roomthe medications (antibiotics, topicals, dressings)and any additional charges.All fees are averages; out-patient charges, including surgeon fees, anesthesia, Operating Room charges, unless otherwise noted. Lab fees, such as routine blood work (CBC), are normally an extra $35. - $75. Plus medications are usually an additional $120. If you are to be staying in a hospital or are opting for home healthcare, these expenses are additional.Average Price: $3,000. - $5,000. for an average procedure


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Many patients travel from UK, Ireland, and Scotland to get low cost Gynecomastia Surgery in India. One of the most frequently asked questions when considering Gynecomastia Surgery is the price of surgery in India.
But you should consider some other factors as well such as-

a) Check whether after the Gynecomastia Surgery you will stay in the hospital or be discharged and taken to a hotel; ask about special care or assistance after the Gynecomastia Surgery and about contingency plans in case of complications during the procedure or recovery time.

b) Do they recommend having a close friend or family member travel with you to provide support for Gynecomastia Surgery In India.

c) Find out when the India’s high season is so that you can avoid exorbitant flight prices and enjoy more moderate weather.

d) Read up on local costs, the price of meals, transport and hotels, how easy is it to travel around and whether it is considered safe to do so.

The reasons for choosing to travel abroad for Gynecomastia Surgery are different for everyone but with lengthy NHS waits and concerns about MRSA advantage of affordable, high quality private healthcare in India, and combining it with a tropical, cultural or relaxing holiday saving thousands of pounds compared with having the treatment done privately in the UK.

I checked out the website of Tour2India4Health –which is the premier most medical tourism company in India offering Gynecomastia Surgery in India to International Patients. They have served more than 400 International patients from across the globe (especially US and UK) to get low cost affordable surgery in India at the best Hospitals and Medical Institutions. I think this could be of help for you as well.

http://www.tour2india4health.com

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Sorry I don’t know in India but in North America its about $ 5000 including the course of hospital and surgery. This price is estimated off of a average sized male.

There are many companies out there who will offer financing for your procedure although not many are plastic surgery or surgical-specific. I recommend companies that do deal in plastic surgery-only financing as they are more aware of the time you need to recover and seem to have more empathy for the patient and not only their pocket book. Just be sure to read the fine print in regards to what you receive or what the particulars are before signing with a finance company.

Tuesday, August 7, 2007

How much do Dental Porcelain veneers cost. And are they bright white?

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The cost of a porcelain veneer is per tooth and depending on where you live in the U.S., will range between approximately $600 - $1500... also, insurance will not pay anything on this procedure as it is considered cosmetic. As for the shade, you and your dentist will decide on the shade together using a shade guide... you choose a bright white shade although I would not suggest it because it is not natural at all and it will look like a white picket fence in your mouth.



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The good ones cost around $1300 per tooth. You can get them as white as you want


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There is one company that is very famous in India that arranges Dental Veneers Treatment for foreigners in India. They are called the IndianHealthGuru Consultants. I read a lot about them in the Newspapers and about their patient stories. I have also read that they arrange financing for international patients, as all surgery is not covered by insurance or by the stinking NHS.They also have photos pasted of their International patients. You can checkout their website. The cost savings are incredible. I personally believe that your Dental Treatment can be easily handled in India, as the quality of Healthcare available here is simply best in the world. The surgeons are USA/UK trained and facilities are 5 star. My cousin got her Dental Porcelain veneers done there and she is more than very happy with the results. She is all praise for IndianHealthGuru Consultants. She paid just 20% of the cost what she was quoted in USA and it was like a wonderful vacation for her.
Hope this helps

Source:
http://indianhealthguru.com/


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Porcelain veneers are custom made by a dental laboratory. They can be made in almost any shade from bright white to dark yellow. Price do vary quite a bit from Dr. to Dr. and state to state.

Friday, August 3, 2007

Has anyone here ever had a tubal reversal?

I have spoken to a doctor about having a tubal reversal surgery, I had a ring put on my tubes like 5 years ago? has anyone else had this procedure? What will be the cost approx?


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I had a tubal reversal April 6 2005....after having them tied for 9 yrs..The Dr said everything went great now i am just waiting to get pregnant....i was on clomid for a little while but now I am just lettin things take it's course....I am hoping soon that i get pregnant...The procedure cost about 8,000. I am hoping the best for you and your better half...


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Many patients travel from United States of America and UK to get low cost Tubal Reversal Surgery in India. One of the most frequently asked questions when considering the cost of Tubal Reversal Surgery is “how much?” and “what is the cost of surgery in India?”Oftentimes, patients choose their surgeons on the basis of cost.

The cost of Tubal Reversal Surgery -is very affordable in India and costs are much lower when compared to the United States, UK and other countries. However, since the success of your surgery is largely dependent on your choice of surgeon, cost should not be your main consideration for your decision to undergo Tubal Reversal Surgery in India. I checked out the website of IndianMedGuru–which is the premier most medical tourism company in India offering low cost surgery in India to International Patients. They have served more than 300 International patients from across the globe (especially US, Canada, Australia and UK) to get low cost affordable surgery in India at the best Hospitals and Medical Institutions..

Source- http://www.indianmedguru.com/

To avoid unsatisfactory results, it is best to choose a surgeon who has completed an accredited residency-training program in Tubal Reversal Surgery . He should have extensive experience in the procedure you will undergo. That’s when a company like IndianMedGuru comes into picture-helping you get the best surgeon for your surgery at the most affordable prices in the best Hospitals of India.

Your surgeon’s skill can make all the difference between a good and an average result. Thus, although it is understandable that cost is one of the considerations in your choice of surgeon, it is important to remember that the main consideration should be your surgeon’s professional qualifications and experience.

Besides that you should look into other issues related to traveling abroad, which is your visa, passport, climate, cultural issues and language barrier. Although language is not a problem in India –as most of the people are well verses in English. But you should make sure that you have a reliable hand holding person to guide you through the various steps of getting medical treatment and surgery in India.


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I' ve never had the procedure but I've heard of people who have and I dont think you have anything to worry about.