Treatment abroad news : February 2008

Treatment Abroad keeps you up to date with the latest news and developments in private treatment and medical tourism abroad.

Report shows potential of India's medical tourism A new study on medical tourism in India has concluded that the industry has significant potential.The Export-Import Bank publication, entitled 'Healthcare Tourism: Opportunities for India', revealed...
Brits choose overseas dental treatment A new survey has found that 1.29 million British people have had dental treatment abroad since 2003 because of the cost savings.Dentale, a newly launched dental implant clinic, surveyed over 1,000...
Greeks go under the cosmetic surgery knife A growing number of people in Greece are undergoing cosmetic surgery to improve their appearance, reports suggest.Approximately 15,000 cosmetic surgery operations are performed every year in Greece,...
Pensioner chooses India for knee surgery An 80-year-old knee replacement patient has revealed how he decided to seek treatment abroad after he lost a leg in a previous operation on the NHS.Ken Austin admitted that the operation had been a...
Koreans seek cosmetic surgery solutions The long holiday break associated with the Lunar New Year has afforded South Koreans an ideal opportunity to undergo cosmetic surgery, it has been revealed.According to the Korea Times, cosmetic...