Question: do you do a package for people coming from the uk to you to have this procedure done please?

Belt Lipectomy for International Patients (UK to Australia)

Unique Patient Needs: Every patient’s requirements are different, and the options for a belt lipectomy can vary based on individual circumstances.

Medicare Access:

There may be an opportunity to access the Australian Medicare system.

It's important to verify this option directly with the relevant authorities to ensure eligibility.

Recommended Stay:

Duration: Plan for a 3-4 week stay in Australia to allow for proper initial recovery.

Reason: Considering the long distance of travel, this time will ensure you are well taken care of during your recovery period.

Post-Return Care:

UK GP: Ensure you have a reliable GP in the UK who can monitor your healing and manage any post-operative complications once you return home.

Wound Management: The GP should be able to handle wound care and check for any issues that may arise after surgery.

First Step - Consultation:

Schedule a Zoom consultation with Dr. Beldholm.

Send Images: Provide clear images for Dr. Beldholm to assess your specific case and determine the best approach for your surgery.

Cost Breakdown:

Surgical Fees: After the consultation, you’ll receive an estimate of the total costs for:

Hospital fees

Anesthesia fees

Surgical fees

Other Costs:

Travel expenses (flights)

Accommodation costs during your stay

Possible additional fees for aftercare and follow-up consultations

Travel Companion:

It’s highly recommended to travel with someone who can assist you during the procedure and recovery.

A companion will be important for support in the early stages of recovery, particularly during the first week post-surgery.

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