Medical Departures

By Paul McTaggart

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The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.

Medical Departures episodes:

September 25, 20211 tip to save you up to 40% on your hair transplant/rhinoplasty in Dubai
1 tip to save you up to 40% on your hair transplant/rhinoplasty in Dubai?
Where - Estetik International

Hair Transplant - 9147 AED

Rhinoplasty - 17874 AED

Book today - October 31st and save another 20%

20% discount on all hair transplants and rhinoplasty
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1min
September 21, 2021You won’t believe that 77% less foreign patients went to South Korea in 2020
You won’t believe that 77% less foreign patients went to South Korea in 2020
Let’s talk about the inconvenient truth of IMTJ’s article

The Korean Health Industry Development Institute reported that foreign patients were down 76.5% from 2019 (in 2020)

These stats include both expats and true foreign patients not residing in S. Korea

Cosmetic Surgery suffered the biggest YoY drop at -82%

The report estimated that the overall trend would continue this year

Medical Departures backs up these findings with our own data from Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Vietnam and Thailand

We thought Asia would be FIFO, but it looks more like FILO = Recovery is expected in Q3-Q4 2022
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1min
September 20, 2021Save 70% on your hair transplant in UK
Save 70% on your hair transplant in UK
Here’s 1 tip for Brits to save up to 70% on their hair transplant

What do you do if you are losing your hair?

And you don’t look like the Rock, Jason Stathom, Patrick Stewart, Vin Disiel

Go to Estetik International in Istanbul Turkey to get your FUE, FUT, DHI hair transplant at a 70% savings vs. the UK
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2min
September 16, 20211 tip to save you up to 70% on your Mommy Makeover
1 tip to save you up to 70% on your Mommy Makeover
Here’s 1 tip to save you up to 70% on your Mommy Makeover

Go to Istanbul, Turkey and save 70%

A mommy makeover is a combination of 3X procedures to put everything back to where they below Prior to having kids) = tummy tuck, liposuction, breast lift

Surgery takes 10-12 hours at clinics like = Estetik International

Recovery time = 10 days at clinics like = Istanbul Aesthetic Center

Average cost = 7,000 EUR at clinics like = Hisar Hospital

To get more details contact Medical Departures
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1min
September 08, 2021What is an FUE hair transplant?
What is an FUE hair transplant?
Stands for Follicular Unit Extraction

The MOST popular of the three hair transplant techniques 3X (FUT, FUE, DHI)

surgeon will harvest the hair follicles one by one and re-insert them to the baled parts.

Advantages = minor scarring (unlike FUT), quicker recovery time (5-7 days), less discomfort post surgery i.e. no strip of skin removed,

Disadvantages = longer surgery time up to 12 hours in total (vs. 6 hours)

Cost in Turkey = 1 EUR per graft, 1,900 EUR - 2k grafts
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1min
September 07, 2021What is an FUT hair transplant?
What is an FUT hair transplant?
Stands for Follicular Unit Transplant

Also known as the strip process and the ‘oldest’ of the 3X (FUT, FUE, DHI)

Process involves taking a strip of hair from the back of the head

Advantages = less expensive, less time in surgery (4-6 hours in just one session)

Disadvantages = causes scaring from strip removal, healing time is longer due to strip removal, harder to do multiple hair transplants (you generally need more than 1X treatment to get thick hair)

Cost in Turkey = 1.7- 2 EUR per graft, 1,300 EUR - 2000 EUR
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1min

FAQs about Medical Departures:

How many episodes does Medical Departures have?

The podcast currently has 26 episodes available.