Archive for April 2009

Bariatric Surgery in Costa Rica

Americans and Canadians with a BMI of 30 and above, who are planning to go under the knife for weight-loss, weighing up the risks and benefits of different weight loss surgeries, and fretting over the amount of money they will have to shell out to undergo one, can find respite in Costa Rica. Bariatric Surgery […]

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Same-day Dental Implants in Costa Rica

Same-day dental implants in Costa Rica could be your way to restore a smile that has been wrecked due to age, accidents, bad eating habits, or just insufficient oral hygiene, and is now suffering for the lack of sufficient dental insurance.  Also called immediate load dental implants, these are small metallic screws that are inserted […]

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Sports After Hip Resurfacing Surgery

Many people who undergo hip resurfacing—especially the ones still in the prime of life—have concerns about resuming physical activities. If you are among the hip resurfacing seekers, the below may be of help. Majority of hip resurfacing patients can return home in four to six days after surgery.  As with other surgeries, patients need to […]

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Plastic Surgery After Weight Loss Surgery Abroad

Sagging skin is a common problem for people who undergo significant weight loss after bariatric surgery. This often comes in the way of the aesthetic appeal that patients look forward to, after all the trouble of undergoing a bariatric surgery. For someone who has borne the expenses of bariatric surgery in pursuit of good looks, slack […]

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Bariatric Surgery Mexico

A large number of people from the USA, Canada and other parts of the world visit Mexico for bariatric surgery every year. Obesity is a serious health issue that may lead to other life-threatening conditions like diabetes, heart diseases, sleep apnea, and hypertension. If a person’s BMI is 35 or more and exercise and diet […]

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Pre- and Post-operative Care for Cervical Disc Replacement in India

For people who have undergone cervical disc replacement in India, it is important to know about the pre- and post-operative care so their surgery can be a success. While the cost of cervical disc replacement in India is just a fraction of what it costs in the more developed parts of the world, post-operative complications […]

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