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Gastric sleeve success story, “I’ve lost 70 kg and became the happiest person ever”

"I’ve lost almost 70 kg and became the happiest person ever" – Jasmine from Great Britain shares her sleeve gastrectomy experience. 28-years old Jasmine struggled trying to lose weight all her life. All the diets and restrictions did not work. The woman decided to make a sleeve gastrectomy – a bariatric procedure that removes 75-80% of the stomach and helps induce weight loss by restricting food intake. Jasmine lost almost 70 kg after a procedure, and her life has ...

Sleeve gastrectomy

Patient stories

Updated October 18, 2023

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"I Just Fell Asleep and Woke up with Beautiful Breasts," — Mariam's Breast Lift Experience

Loving yourself and enjoying life is the philosophy of 41-year-old Mariam from Denmark. After the giving birth of five children, the woman's body changed. However, this fact did not stop her on the way to the body of her dreams. Even though it required the plastic surgeon's intervention. Mariam shared how she decided to have surgery, why she chose a plastic surgeon abroad, and how her life has changed after the mammoplasty. I really wanted to enjoy my body I am a cosmetologist...

Breast lift

Patient stories

Updated October 18, 2023

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World’s TOP destinations where to get stem cell therapy for anti-aging and joint diseases therapy

Over 1 mln people worldwide are looking where to get stem cell therapy. They've heard all about the marvelous properties of this therapy and are looking for the place to try cells themselves. No wonder! Stem cells capacity is almost limitless. This innovative application is the best option to deal with orthopedic diseases without any surgery as well as maintain beauty and youth. Read more to find top destinations for stem cell therapy and get the answers: What is the best place...

Stem cell therapy

Updated October 18, 2023

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Top 10 centers for orthopedic surgery worldwide

For millions of people in the world, physical activity and sports have become the primary basis for a healthy lifestyle. However, most physical activities are highly-traumatic and have led to a boom in the field of orthopedic surgery. Over 6,000,000 orthopedic surgeries are performed worldwide annually according to the Becker's ASC Review, the source for healthcare statistics of the global medical leaders. The booming demand for appropriate options has possessed Bookimed managers to find the b...

Updated October 18, 2023

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How to find the best mommy makeover in Turkey?

More than 50% of women after childbirth and breastfeeding are not satisfied with their body. Most of them notice that their breasts have changed, the skin sags, extra pounds appear. Often, even hard physical exercising cannot help to get a previous body shape. Due to this, women from over the world look for cost-effective mommy-makeover, a popular set of plastic surgeries chosen individually to correct a body. Turkey is often becomes a top choice for medical tourists to do plastic surgeries bec...

Mommy makeover

Plastic Surgery

Updated October 18, 2023

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Top 10 neurology hospitals in the world: Bookimed patient ranking

A choice of a not relevant neurological center leads to a death. Because untimely, improper diagnostic and treatment sentence people with neurological conditions. Bookimed ranked 10 top neurology facilities to make sure you’ll get a proper care. This Top Hospitals Ranking is composed by the Bookimed medical team based on 346 clinics comparison. We've chosen the hospitals below according to the following criteria: 1) our patient reviews, 2) clinic success rates, 3) doctors' exper...

Neurology

Updated October 18, 2023

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Medical tourism in India: how to get for treatment

Statistics of medical tourism in India Why do patients prefer treatment in India? Popular specialties for medical tourism in India Top private hospitals in India for medical tourism Best doctors in India Cost of healthcare tourism in India How to undergo treatment in India? Medical tourism in India: patients’ reviews The material shows medical tourism trends and describes the leading expert-opinion-based specialties in the country. This information relies on the Book...

Updated October 18, 2023

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How much does Brazilian butt lift cost?

Brazilian butt lift is at the peak of its popularity now. Kim Kardashian and Nicki Minaj set the trend for the volume and taut buttocks, and since then, millions of women have been dreaming about the same body contour. Luckily, their dreams can become true nowadays. Brazilian butt lift is not also an effective way to improve the shape of your body but also is quite affordable. To find the most appropriate option and cost for the procedure, you need searching not only in your native country but ...

Brazilian Butt lift

Plastic Surgery

Updated October 18, 2023

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Beard transplant in Turkey

A bushy and manly beard is at the pick of its popularity nowadays. Thousands of men dream of growing such a beard, but unfortunately, not everyone can get it due individual features of the body. Luckily, such procedure as a beard transplant can solve this problem and change your experience making you look like Khal Drogo, for instance. You may think that a beard transplant is expensive. However, there are a lot of options worldwide allowing to have this procedure quite affordable. One of the be...

Beard transplant

Updated October 18, 2023

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Cheap Breast Reduction: Top 5 Countries for Affordable Surgery

Bookimed coordinators have sorted out 10 breast reduction clinics among 224 facilities listed on the platform. They offer cheap breast reduction, but the level of performed services remain as high as in facilities offering the same procedure for a higher price. Doctors’ experience and patients’ reviews have been also analyzed to give you top-rated deals: Clinic Deal price Istanbul Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Turkey $3,340 Dr. Soho Clinic,...

Breast reduction

Plastic Surgery

Updated October 18, 2023

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How much do dental implants cost?

Nowadays, dental implantation is considered a perfect way to restore lost teeth. Patients from different world corners travel abroad to get dental implants. In the article, you can learn about dental implants cost and find out what kind of implants you want to install. Compare the prices and choose the most appropriate place for implants. Bookimed presents the ranking of clinics where any patient can solve the teeth loss issue. This ranking is based on patient reviews, dentists’ profession...

Dental Implant

Dental Treatment

Updated October 18, 2023

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How much does a vaginoplasty cost you?

Fast facts | Prices | Step-by-step | Recovery | What to expect after? | Vaginoplasty with Bookimed | FAQ This material has information purposes only and aims to tell about the most cost-effective skilled inpatient care. It isn't a call to action. The choice is yours. All prices, saving rates, and other cost information given below have 3 independent sources: hospital representatives, who are responsible for price relevance and other info on the clinic the Bookimed medi...

Vaginoplasty

Plastic Surgery

Updated October 18, 2023

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Hair Transplant: Before and After Photo Gallery

Celebrities after hair transplant Hair transplant results in Turkey Before and after hair transplant in Poland Hair transplant result in India Are you still in doubts to have hair transplant or not? Just look at the pictures of celebs and other people who have become more attractive and younger after hair transplant. Imagine that you can forget about hair loss, and look like you are 18 again! Celebrities after hair transplant Before and after hair transplant photos of Elon Musk, a co-fo...

Hair transplant

Alopecia

Aesthetic Medicine and Cosmetology

Updated October 18, 2023

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Medical tourism in Germany: how to go for treatment

Medical tourism: how does it work? Why do patients choose Germany for medical tourism? What diseases do medical tourists treat in Germany? 3 best hospitals for medical tourism in Germany Prices in German clinics for foreign patients How to get for treatment in Germany? Reviews about health tourism in Germany The material shows medical tourism trends and describes the leading expert-opinion-based specialties in the country. This information relies on the Bookimed statistics, p...

Updated October 18, 2023

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How Much Does Lymphoma Treatment Cost?

Bookimed recommends having medical travel and medical complications insurance during your trip, with coverage valid in a host country. About 500,000 men and women obtain lymphoma diagnosis every year. The disease is well-responsible for therapy and shows 81-94% 5-year survival rate depending on the cancer stage. The crucial factor that significantly improves the chances for recovery is the on-time beginning of adequate treatment. However, the prices of lymphoma treatment in some countries are...

Lymphoma

Hematology Oncology

Updated October 18, 2023

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“My Teeth Fell Out the Day After the Implantation. But Bookimed Helped Me Fix Everything“

Michael Capuano, a 64-year-old retired New Yorker, ate a sandwich on his flight from Istanbul to New York and felt two of his dental crowns fall out. The day before, he got two dental implants in one of the Turkish dental clinics. The trip was arranged by Bookimed, the service for treatment abroad. Six months later, Michael's new teeth are in place. He is pleased with the result and advises Bookimed to all his friends in the USA. We asked Michael to tell in detail about his unfortunate den...

Dental Implant

Dental Treatment

Patient stories

Updated October 18, 2023

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Liposuction at any budget — get your body into perfect shape in 2024

Disclaimer: Due to the situation of the COVID-19 pandemic, traveling abroad can require more effort from the patients, however, it is still possible. Please, check out the official regulations on medical tourism for the country of your choice, and don't hesitate to contact Bookimed coordinators if any questions occur. This material has informational purposes only and aims to tell about the most cost-effective skilled inpatient care. It isn't a call to action. The choice is yours. A...

Liposuction

Plastic Surgery

Updated October 18, 2023

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Is body contouring worth it?

What is body contouring, and what result should I expect? What body contouring methods do patients choose most often? And what are the benefits? How much does body contouring cost? How to save money? What are the benefits of body sculpting? What are the results of other patients? What should I ask a plastic surgeon? Where to begin? Body contouring and its effect Body sculpting (also called modeling and contouring) is a technology to grind out beautiful bends and roundnesses, thereby ...

Plastic Surgery

Updated October 18, 2023

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How much does the herniated disc treatment cost?

Cost of the herniated disc treatment Where should a patient treat the herniated disc? How much does the herniated disc treatment cost at Malvazinky Hospital (the Czech Republic)? How much does the spinal disk herniation treatment at Medipol University Hospital (Turkey) cost? What is the cost of herniated disc treatment at Kang Dong Clinic (Korea)? How much does the treatment of herniated disc at Assuta Hospital (Israel) cost? What is the price of spinal disc herniation treatment at Re...

Herniated disk

Neurosurgery

Updated October 18, 2023

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Top 5 Countries to Get Affordable Hernia Surgery

Cheap hernia surgery prices: Turkey — starts at $5,500 Mexico — starts at $6,000 India — starts at $4,500 Poland — starts at $3,500 Czech Republic — starts at $8,000 Pain, numbness or movement limitations are frequent patient complaints who suffer herniated discs. Sometimes, this condition can be managed with conservative treatment. However, sooner or later, herniated disc surgery may be prescribed to relieve patient well-being eventually. GET A FR...

Herniated disc surgery

Updated October 18, 2023

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