The Growth of Cosmetic Surgery In the past decade, the number of people going for cosmetic surgery has significantly grown. With the start of medical tourism, even more individuals are going under the knife because of cheaper costs and the availability of modern equipment and technology to perform the different operations. They encourage patients to only connect with JCI or Trent-approved institutions for optimal health and successful recovery. You have to research the type of procedure that you are going to get. There are several operations or surgeries that can be made under the category of cosmetic surgery, such as facelift, nose job, botox injection, wrinkle removal, wart removal, skin tightening, liposuction, tummy tuck, etc. Thailand Thailand is the number one choice of most medical tourists because of its wide range of medical expertise and the several available tourist hotspots all over the country. Medical tourism has significantly grown in Thailand in the past few years. A single hospital in 2005 admitted 150,000 foreign patients. The Process A provider of medical tourism should be consulted initially by patients looking for medical attention overseas. The patient should give complete medical reports, such as the local doctor's diagnosis and recommendations, current condition, current ailment, medical background and other pertinent data. Going to India Medical tourism in India experiences a yearly growth rate of about 30%. By 2012, experts estimate the revenues brought in by the industry will reach about $2 billion. Some of the reasons why foreigners go to India include the very low cost of medical treatment, the very rich culture, historical and religious landmarks and the availability of modern medical technologies and equipment. Orthodontia is the process of taking out teeth by installing plastic and wire braces that will gradually push and pull these into the right alignment using adjacent teeth. Restoration is the process of building up and resurfacing teeth via different treatments. Synthetic and natural bone material can be grafted right into the jawbone to build up the contours of the jawbone and face.