Rhinoplasty Abroad - Medical Tourism Guide

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Sep 3, 2010

Rhinoplasty Abroad

Hospitals, clinics and medical centers offering Rhinoplasty (nose plastic surgery).

Bumrungrad Hospital Thailand, Rhinoplasty is available • Private Hospital • JCI accredited • 1070 doctors The plastic surgery center at Bumrungrad hospital has over 25 plastic and cosmetic surgeons, performing a few thousand surgeries per year. All common cosmetic surgery procedures are available at Bumrungrad.	Hospital profile Contact

Phuket International Aesthetic Center Thailand, Rhinoplasty is available • Cosmetic Surgery Center • 3 doctors Phuket International Aesthetic Center (PIAC) is a partnership bringing together some of Thailand’s leading Plastic Surgeons and Phuket International Hospital - one of Phuket’s largest private hospital’s.	Hospital profile Contact

Herzliya Medical Center Israel, Rhinoplasty is available • Private Hospital • 500 doctors A leading private hospital located on the shorelines of Herzliya, offering local and foreign patients world class healthcare services.	Hospital profile Contact

BNH Hospital Thailand, Rhinoplasty is available • Private Hospital • JCI accredited • ISO certified • 440 doctors A JCI accredited hospital with a 225 in-patient bed capacity which offers a wide range of medical services. Services for international patients include aesthetic procedures and cosmetic surgery.	Hospital profile Contact

Yanhee Hospital Thailand, Rhinoplasty is available • Private Hospital • ISO certified • 210 doctors The plastic surgery center at Yanhee Hospital has 12 full-time cosmetic surgeons, and offers a full range of cosmetic surgery procedures at reasonable prices.	Hospital profile Contact

Assuta Hospital Israel, Rhinoplasty is available • Private Hospital • 1500 doctors The new Assuta Hospital was opened in 2009, and claims to be the most modern hospital in the middle east.	Hospital profile Contact

Contours Advanced Face and Body Sculpting Institute Philippines, Rhinoplasty is available • Cosmetic Surgery & Aesthetic Clinic • 3 doctors Cosmetic Surgery center specializing in Vaser liposuction and Vaser high defiition liposcupture, the first and only cosmetic surgeon certified to perform this procedure in the Philippines.	Clinic profile Contact

BA Aesthetic Surgery Argentina, Rhinoplasty is available • Cosmetic Clinics • 2 doctors An exclusive group of providers in aesthetic and reconstructive surgeries based in Buenos Aires. Specializes in endoscopic procedures and breast surgeries.	Clinic profile Contact

Perfection Medical Spa & Plastic Surgery Mexico, Rhinoplasty is available • Cosmetic Surgery Clinic • 15 doctors A plastic and aesthetic surgery center for plastic, cosmetic and reconstructive surgeries, other nonsurgical beauty procedures and postsurgical rehabilitation.	Clinic profile Contact

The Amar Clinic Spain, Rhinoplasty is available • Cosmetic Surgery Clinic • 2 doctors A father and son team of cosmetic and aesthetic plastic surgeons, who performs surgeries and non-invasive treatments.	Clinic profile Contact

Miguelangelo Plastic Surgery Clinic Mexico, Rhinoplasty is available • Plastic Surgery Clinic • 1 doctors The Miguelangelo Plastic Surgery Clinic offers aesthetic plastic in modern facilities located in Cabo San Lucas,One of the most beautiful resort destinations in Mexico.	Clinic profile Contact

Dr. Magallona Cosmetic Plastic Surgery Philippines, Rhinoplasty is available • Cosmetic Surgery Clinic • 1 doctors Dr. Edwin Paul V. Magallona offers cosmetic, aesthetic, and reconstructive plastic surgeries to both local and international patients. He has a number of affiliated outpatient surgical clinics and hospitals in Metro Manila wherein the procedures are being done.	Clinic profile Contact

Molding Clinic Spain, Rhinoplasty is available • Cosmetic Surgery Clinic Their facilities are equipped with the most sophisticated doctor-surgical equipment.	Clinic profile Contact

Juan David Londono Villa Colombia, Rhinoplasty is available • Plastic Surgery Clinic • 1 doctors An aesthetic doctor specializing in plastic, maxillofacial and hand surgeries, as well as reconstructive surgeries and other aesthetic procedures.	Clinic profile Contact

Carlos Luis Moreno Pineda Panama, Rhinoplasty is available • Cosmetic Surgery Clinic • 1 doctors A plastic surgeon offering a wide range of plastic and esthetic surgeries and other related procedures.	Clinic profile Contact

About Rhinoplasty

What is Rhinoplasty?
Rhinoplasty (nose plastic surgery) is a procedure to reshape the nose, making it smaller or bigger as desired.
Rhinoplasty is usually done for cosmetic reasons, in order to improve the symetrics and aesthetics of the face.
According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Rhinoplasty is the 6th most popular cosmetic surgery procedure in the United States (2008 stats).

What physician performs Rhinoplasty?
Rhinoplasty is usually performed by a Cosmetic Surgeon, although it can be performed by a general surgeon as well.
Since Rhinoplasty is an aesthetic procedure, you should always look for a surgeon with a lot of experience, and ask to see photos of past patients who were operated by the same surgeon.

Duration of procedure/surgery:
1-3 hours

Days admitted:
0 - 1 days

Anesthesia:
General anaesthesia

Recovery:
- Return to work after: 1-2 weeks
- Severe exercise is possible after: 2-3 weeks
- Complete disappearance of swellings after: 2 months
- Final form of the nose after: 1 year.

Risks:
Irregularities that may require revision surgery.

After care:
- First 48 hours: there is a tampon in the nose.
- First week: nose plaster is used.
- Second week: nose bandage is used.

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Rhinoplasty - questions you should ask

Questions you might ask the hospital/clinic when looking for Rhinoplasty:

What is the price for Rhinoplasty surgery at your clinic (including any tests, doctor fees, hospital stay, medications)?
How many Rhinoplasty surgeries are perfomed each year at your clinic?
If you can't find any 'before-after' photos in the clinic's page on Health-Tourism.com - ask them to send you Rhinoplasty 'before-after' photos.
Can you send the credentials of your plastic surgeons?
How long would I have to stay at the hospital/clinic?
How long would I have to stay in the country after the surgery?
Do you have liability insurance?
Is it done with local or general anesthesia?
How far ahead will I have to schedule an appointment?

What effects the prices of Cosmetic Surgery:

Surgeon's reputation and experience
Hospital pricing policy
Type of anesthesia used
Types of materials used - for implants, etc
Length of stay in hospital
Type of room you choose to stay in
Follow-up visits required
Medications

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