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For international patients, Manipal Goa Hospital provides additional value through free airport transfers and interpreters. These JCI or NABH-accredited centers ensure high standards despite the lower price points.</p>"}},"texts":{"guide_mc":{"text":"<p>Day 1 - Arrival</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arrive in the country for treatment.</li>\n<li>Check into your accommodation.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Day 2 - Pre-operation</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Consultation with a vascular surgeon.</li>\n<li>Undergo necessary medical tests.</li>\n<li>Discuss the laser treatment procedure.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Day 3 - Laser treatment for Varicose Veins</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Arrive at the clinic for treatment.</li>\n<li>Local anesthesia is administered.</li>\n<li>Laser treatment process begins.</li>\n<li>Procedure lasts up to two hours.</li>\n<li>Rest in recovery room post-procedure.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Day 4 - Post-operation</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Stay in clinic for observation.</li>\n<li>Follow-up consultation with the surgeon.</li>\n<li>Receive post-operation care instructions.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Week 1-2 - Rehabilitation</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Rest and recovery at accommodation.</li>\n<li>Limit physical activities.</li>\n<li>Wear compression stockings if advised.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Week 3</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Gradual return to light activities.</li>\n<li>Continue wearing compression stockings if advised.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Week 4</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Return to work if condition allows.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p>Week 6</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Return to regular physical activities.</li>\n<li>Final results should be visible.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><i>Please note, each patient\"s case is unique, the timeline and results may vary.</i></p>"},"overview":{"text":"<h3>Laser treatment for varicose veins</h3> <p>This procedure uses laser technology to seal off and shrink varicose veins, improving circulation and appearance.</p> <div>[icon-pros]<b>Pros:</b><span> Minimally invasive with a 94% success rate. Faster recovery than vein stripping or sclerotherapy. No need for general anesthesia.</span></div> <div>[icon-cons]<b>Cons:</b><span> May require multiple sessions for optimal results. Not suitable for very large veins compared to EVLA.</span></div> <div>[icon-effect]<b>Effectiveness:</b><span> 94% success rate in sealing targeted veins.</span></div> <div>[icon-clock]<b>Duration:</b><span> 1-2 hours</span></div> <div>[icon-run]<b>Recovery:</b><span> 1-2 days</span></div> <div>[icon-thumbs]<b>Best for:</b><span> Small to medium-sized varicose veins. Improves circulation and cosmetic appearance.</span></div> <div>[icon-price]<b>Prices:</b><span> [txt-country]</span></div>"}}},"faq":[{"id":"5ed9eccc66da8d06594e15b4","question":"What documents are required to apply for a visa to India for treatment?","answer":"<p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Visa for travel to India requires a <a href=\"https://www.ivisa.com/india-blog/indian-medical-visa\"><u>number of documents</u></a>. The necessary list of documents includes:</p><ul><li>ID card</li><li>copy of online visa application form</li><li>certificate of income and availability of funds</li><li>recent size 2 photos</li><li>proof of residential address</li><li>booking of flight and hotel</li><li>medical opinion about the need for treatment in India.</li></ul>","is_active":true,"category":{"id":"5e3aa27eb517bb3ffb486c42","name":"texts","title":"texts"}},{"id":"5ed9ec05e032ca0840169507","question":"What hotel services are provided here?","answer":"<p><span style=\"background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(68,68,68);\">In India, </span><a href=\"https://www.tripadvisor.in/TravelersChoice-Hotels-cTop-g293860\"><u>hotels of different price</u></a><span style=\"background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(68,68,68);\"> ranges and service levels are presented. Most tourists choose 4 and 5-star hotels. Such hotels have everything for a comfortable stay: varied European and Asian food, a vast, well-groomed territory, animation for children and adults. Some hotels have a water park available to guests. Budget travelers can afford to book an economical 3-star hotel with half board or no meals at all.</span></p>","is_active":true,"category":{"id":"5e3aa27eb517bb3ffb486c42","name":"texts","title":"texts"}},{"id":"5ed9ec97e032ca0840169509","question":"Do I need a visa?","answer":"<p><span style=\"background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(68,68,68);\">International patients are required to receive an electronic visa (e-Visa). The maximum period of stay in the country with this visa type is 6 months. Read more about the visa terms for treatment in India </span><a href=\"https://indianvisaonline.gov.in/\"><u>here</u></a><span style=\"background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(68,68,68);\">.</span></p>","is_active":true,"category":{"id":"5e3aa27eb517bb3ffb486c42","name":"texts","title":"texts"}},{"id":"5ed9eb7b66da8d06594e15b2","question":"What is the level of medicine in India?","answer":"<p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">Healthcare in India is based on cost-effective models. Most of the hospitals are private — <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_India#Private_healthcare\"><u>65% of annual GDP</u></a> is out-of-pocket medical payments.</p><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\"><a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Healthcare_in_India#Private_healthcare\"><u>1.4 mln doctors</u></a> provide excellent treatments in the country. <a href=\"https://www.ibef.org/download/Healthcare-January-2017.pdf\"><u>74%</u></a> of the Indian medical care is private. The local healthcare centers have international and national certificates that confirm the high quality of services and patients' safety:</p><ul><li><a href=\"https://www.jointcommissioninternational.org/about-jci/accredited-organizations/\"><u>JCI (Joint Commission International)</u></a> — the international improver of healthcare quality and safety across the globe</li><li><a href=\"https://nabh.co/\"><u>NABH (National Accreditation Board for Hospitals &amp; Healthcare Providers)</u></a> — the Indian quality council establishing healthcare accreditation for medical centers within the country.</li></ul><p style=\"margin-left:0px;\">India has <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Medical_tourism_in_India\"><u>39 JCI-accredited</u></a> medical centers in contrast with 20 JCI-certified facilities in Germany and 10 hospitals in Israel.</p>","is_active":true,"category":{"id":"5e3aa27eb517bb3ffb486c42","name":"texts","title":"texts"}},{"id":"5ed9eb5431e02c46c85d468c","question":"What 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