Cosmetic surgery in Tijuana, Mexico is on the rise. Breast Augmentation, and Breast Reductions made by Mexican Doctors, are two of the most popular medical procedures that Doctors who perform plastic surgery in Baja, Mexico. Cosmetic Plastic Surgery, such as rhinoplasty (nose jobs), otoplasty (external ear surgery) and liposuction, as well as the evolving cosmetic surgery procedure called ultra definition liposuction, also known as liposculpture; which is a liposuction procedure aimed at athletic people who just can't get rid of those love handles, or who just want that washboard chiseled stomach because even after dieting and exercise they are just not getting those wanted results. A tummy tuck or mommy makeover surgery, which is a combination of two or three procedures, sometimes a breast lift with a tummy tuck and localized liposuction, or implants, is the third most performed surgery. Tijuana Plastic Surgeons also perform eye lid surgery, this can be upper eyelid surgery or lower eyelid surgery, as well as the traditional face lift, now with endoscopic technique, and the forehead lift and the Neck Lift, which creates a stunning effect on people because it practically reverses aging by at least 15 years. Tijuana Doctors also perform excess skin removal surgery after significant weight reduction due to a Gastric Bypass or Lapband surgery procedure, this in order to remove excess sagging skin left after patients loose so many pounds of fat. Plastic Surgeons in Tijuana also perform the so called boob job or boob implants (breast enhancement or breast augmentation). Boob implants in Tijuana are also popular in transgender surgery procedures, where a Urologist performs the sex change operation, and a plastic surgeon enhances the patients physical attributes by various methods that include fat grafting (which is taking a patients own fat from one area of the body and injecting it in another) liposuction and implants, these can be butt implants or calf implants. In transgender surgery patients, fat grafting is popular because it does not involve any kind of implant to be inserted into the body, instead, a Board Certified Plastic Surgeon, molds the body of a male into a female by moving fat from one part of the body to another, like for example, moving abdominal fat to the hips. Breast augmentation procedures can be performed in male patients too, called pectoral implants, breast augmentation in men is also a popular plastic surgery in Tijuana. Men can now get those bodybuilder Pectorals without sweating it for years at the gym. Mexico's doctors are considered to be the most prepared cosmetic surgeons because they are continuously screened by their peers and they are also constantly monitored by all three government health bureaus, local, State and Federal. Recently passed Mexican law, now prohibits non certified doctors to perform cosmetic surgery procedures. A good batch of The most Proficient Cosmetic Surgeons in Mexico are located in Tijuana, Mexico, which is a neighboring Mexican City that borders with San Diego, California. Many patients migrate south to have various surgeries performed by World class cosmetic surgeons in Tijuana. Surgeons have performed surgeries to high profile celebrities both in Mexico and the United States and even as far away as Europe. With state of the art facilities and Operating Rooms throughout the city, Tijuana has become a Medical Tourism Paradise. There are many Board Certified Medical Specialists in the city that can give medical treatment and surgeries at a fraction of what the cost is in the United States, Canada or Europe would be, up to 60% less. This is rapidly gaining popularity because not only are the Professional Services low cost, but because even at those low prices, there are numerous payment alternatives and financing options available from Banks in the United States, so people who only dreamed of having major cosmetic surgery or Lapland surgery but were put back by the high prices, now have world class surgical facilities, board certified medical experienced professionals and medical procedure financing so patients can pay off their surgeries in low monthly payments. Tijuana Medical Tourism started many years ago with Dental Services. This was due to the fact that the Baja State Autonomous University was and still is the leader in all of North America of producing the best Doctors of Dental Surgery, so many patients back in the day, crossed the international border to have dental work done over the weekends. That trend is still going strong, but with a more evolved approach. Patients now have many options to use their health care dental plans in Mexico. Doctors perform various procedures and have branched out into many different specialties, like periodontics, orthodontics, dental implants and cosmetic dentistry which involves not only teeth whitening, but also, partial removable dentures and many other procedures like root canals, crowns, bridges and extractions. Many Tijuana Doctors of Dental Surgery have state of the art facilities that rival the best dental offices in the United States, Canada or Europe and charge only a fraction of their North American or European Counterparts. You might ask how they manage to do this if equipment costs the same everywhere, the answer is simple, labor costs, and the cost of living in Mexico is so much lower, that prices on their Dental Services reflect it. One surging new trend in Medical Tourism in Tijuana, Mexico is Pediatric Care, Cardiology and Neurology. Because these Medical Specialities in the United Stares drive insurance costs so high, many people are opting to have second opinions and even surgery south of the border.
With insurance costs so high, many Americans who have the privilege of living in the neighboring States like California and Arizona as far north as San Francisco and far East as Scottsdale or Phoenix, are taking advantage of these wonderful medical services at incredible discounts and are constantly asking themselves, ¿why wasn't I aware of this?. The trend of Medical Doctors Globalization started years ago when countries like India and Pakistan started exporting medical professionals to the United States, but now, with the way the United States has taken on Security for the country, this trend has shifted and people instead of having to be taken care of overseas medical professionals and saving money for their HMO's inside their own country, are now looking south and just crossing the border and reaping the benefits for themselves, in many cases, the cost of the deductible alone is higher that the cost of many procedures. This is also true when it comes to the purchase of Prescription Drugs. There has long been a steady trend surging in popularity to cross the border into Mexico or Canada to buy Prescription Drugs at a fraction of the Price that people are paying in the United States, and these are the same Prescription Drugs made in many instances by the Same Pharmaceutical Companies. You can
buy prescription Drugs in Mexico with up to a 60% discount depending on the Medication. One other booming Medical Tourism trend in Tijuana, Mexico, is LASIK Eye Surgery, where there are several high profile Board Certified Ophthalmologists with over 20 years of experience and who are considered pioneers in LASIK surgery and eye surgery techniques. Eye surgery has become so affordable, that patients are now coming down to Tijuana, Mexico for the Weekend and having the surgeries payed for with their major credit cards.
Last but not least, second only to Plastic Surgery Procedures, is
Cancer Treatment with Alternative Medicines. Tijuana Doctors have treated Cancer patients for years giving them a prolonged sense of Hope when it comes to the fight against Cancer. Many have beaten some forms of Cancer Altogether and many continue to live for many years with a high quality of life. Tijuana Doctors have demonstrated throughout the years with their living patient testimonials that diet-based therapies, in addition to a range of other practices with complementary medicine not necessarily accepted by the Medical Community in the United States gives extraordinary results. Alternative medicine practices are as diverse in their foundations as in their methodologies. Practices may incorporate or base themselves on traditional medicine and, or newly conceived approaches to healing like STEM CELL TREATMENT. To be able to work in this field, Tijuana Doctors have to be and are, well prepared and in constant training in new healing techniques, pharmaceuticals, investigation and biology sciences. Some therapies include but are not limited to bioresonance therapy, oxygen and ozone therapies, insulin potentiation therapy, and various combinations of traditional pain management techniques with new approaches.
These are the most popular specialties and procedures, but not all of them, some less popular but highly regarded as huge money savers are Orthopedic Surgeons who perform arthroscopic knee surgery as well as elbow, shoulder and hip replacement surgeries, these surgeries could run up all the way into the tens of thousands of dollars in the United States, but can be donde by Highy Qualified and Experiened Surgeons at State of the Art Surgical Facilities in Tijuana, Mexico for less then half of what is typically costs at U.S. hospitals. This can also be said of all procedures involving
laparoscopic surgery and IVF (In Vitro Fertilization) as well as Lab Tests and all kinds of Medical Imaging Tests, like CT Scans, MRI's and 3D-4D Ultrasound and all kinds of X-Ray procedures. For example, a brain MRI in the United States could cost as much as as $800 to $1200 dollars, in Tijuana Mexico, the same medical procedure with equal or better imaging equipment, costs half of what you pay in the U.S. and contrary to popular belief, imaging procedure results can be used by US doctors if needed because Tijuana Radiologists are Board Certified and RSNA (Radiological Society of North America) afiliated.

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