Category Archives: Medical Tourism

Fertility Treatments from the Cradle of Civilization

by PlacidWay | emBio

Greece is one of the oldest and most beautiful countries in the world, the birth of modern civilization as we know it. It’s also one of the most popular European countries offering cutting edge technologies and state-of-the-art fertility treatment centers such as those found at emBio, located in Chalandri, a suburb of ancient Athens, Greece. Patient-centered care is the focus of staff at emBIO, seeking to offer the highest quality and compassionate services, clinic and laboratory facilities in the region.

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Focusing on Women at Adiva

by PlacidWay | Adiva

Adiva Healthcare is a part of the “Mother’s Pride Group” which owns and manages 38 branches of pre schools along with 6 senior secondary schools. Adiva has its main branch in an excellent location with state-of-the-art infrastructure in New Delhi to caters to all needs of women and to celebrate womanhood.

ADIVA hospitals not only specialize in women’s healthcare, but celebrate womanhood. Adiva is a complete mother and child care hospital which comprises of IVF, Obstetrics, Gynecology and Neonatology. ADIVA also has significant presence in the field of Aesthetic/Cosmetic Surgery to further beautify your outlook and personality.

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Future direction of pre-implantation genetic diagnosis (PGD)

by Somjate Manipalviratn, M.D.| Superior A.R.T

Comparative Genomic Hybridization (CGH)

A significant proportion of unsuccessful pregnancy is caused by numerical chromosome imbalance or aneuploidy supported by the evidence that >50% of fif irst trimester abortuses are aneuploidy. FISH was introduced to reveal aneuploidy in embryos in order to improve the pregnancy success. However, whether PGD using FISH technique will improve pregnancy rate of IVF treatmentcycle is still controversial due to its limitation in the number of chromosome studied. This is limited by the number of distinct fluorochromes which are available to label the DNA probes.

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Lovely at 40 – VASER Liposuction helps actress get back in shape

by Roura DermSurgery

Gineb Macalinao was given the screen name Lovely Rivero because of her beautiful face. In the 1980’s, she was considered a very promising young star. But when she turned 17, lovely married a businessman  and declared herself semi-retired from showbusiness.

Over 20 years later and at the age of 40, Lovely says she is in a good place. Seperated amicably from her husband and with two adult children, she works fultime in her ex’s business and still dabbles in showbusiness although not on a fulltime basis.

Best of all, the lovely Lovely is slim and svelte after reaching a nightmarish weight of 145 pounds last year.

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Obesity Continues to Rise: Alarming Statistics Promote Change

by PlacidWay

Americans are fast becoming known as some of the old most obese an overweight in global populations. This is both worrisome and embarrassing to those living in the U.S., where, according to recent statistics. According to veteran news writer Bill Hendrick, writing for WebMD, obesity rates have increased in nearly half of the states in America in the past year, with 38 states admitting that obesity rates have risen over 25%. The highest obesity rates are found in the south, with Mississippi earning the dubious distinction of being the most obese state in the Union.

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Mexicali Obesity Solutions Offers Long-Term Weight Loss Benefits

by PlacidWay | Mexicali Obesity Solutions

John Price ventured to Mexicali Obesity Solutions almost a year ago, anxious to find an affordable, long-term weight loss solution to his medical condition. Suffering from high cholesterol, high blood pressure and diabetes, John had unsuccessfully tried a variety of weight-loss options, medications, and counseling in the United States.

“Well, it’s been about eight months since I had my procedure performed,” says John. “All I can say is that it has been very, very successful. I am down 55 pounds and my diabetes is in remission.”

John isn’t the only one to benefit from the skill and expertise provided by Dr. Marco Antonio Sariñana, a highly trained and experienced endoscopic and bariatric surgery specialist.  As one of the growing leaders of bariatric surgery in Mexico, Dr. Sariñana has attracted patients from the United States and around the world.

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Looking Good: Plastic & Aesthetic Surgery in Germany

by PlacidWay | Dr. Christian Lenz

Looking good has never been easier, and more affordable. Millions of men and women around the world are seeking plastic and aesthetic surgical techniques and procedures for a variety of reasons; beauty, anti-aging, and even to help compete in today’s highly competitive economy. Aesthetic surgeries are growing more common as minimally invasive techniques offer patients high-tech surgeries with reduced chance of tissue damage, complications and also offer shorter recovery time.

Individuals throughout Europe, Asia and the Americas are traveling to ancient Munich, Germany to benefit from the expertise and experience of Dr. Christian Lenz, a specialist in aesthetic surgical procedures.

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Fertility Options Abroad

by PlacidWay
A large number of fertility treatments are available to treat of wide variety of causes and issues that result in lack of conception.
Some of the most common fertility treatments include:
  • Clomid treatments
  • Ovulation Induction (OI)
  • In vitro fertilization (IVF)
  • Intracytoplasmic sperm injection (ICSI)
  • Intrauterine insemination (IUI)
Treatment of prescribed medications and hormones to increase fertility in a process called ovulation induction is usually the first step toward conception through infertility treatments or therapy. Intrauterine insemination (IUI) is typically tried during the next stage of fertility treatment evaluation if ovulation therapy procedures don’t work. This technique is commonly known as artificial insemination.

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An In-Depth Look into Bariatric Surgery

by PlacidWay

Bariatric surgery is the term given to surgical weight loss procedures and techniques that help overweight, obese and morbidly obese individuals lose weight by restricting the amount of food absorbed into the body. Bariatric surgery is often considered a last resort for individuals suffering a variety of weight-related health conditions and disease processes. However, consumers considering any type of bariatric surgery should know that results are not instantaneous, and those who go through bariatric surgical procedures must be prepared to commit to long term lifestyle changes for optimal success.

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Nothing but Smiles at All Smiles Dental Clinic

by PlacidWay | All Smiles Dental Clinic
All smiles Dental offers affordable advanced dentistry in Bangalore, India. A super specialty dental center, the facility offers both routine and advanced dental treatments. From smile designing to veneers and dental implants, international dental tourists can save up to 70% on dental treatments and procedures at all smiles.
Some of the most common treatments at all smiles include but are not limited to:
  • Root canal treatments
  • The  veneers and crowns
  • Teeth whitening
  • Gum care
  • Tooth replacements with implants or bridges

by PlacidWay | All Smiles Dental Clinic All smiles Dental offers affordable advanced dentistry in Bangalore, India. A super specialty dental center, the facility offers both routine and advanced dental treatments. From smile designing to veneers and dental implants, international dental tourists can save up to 70% on dental treatments and procedures at all smiles.

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