18 Year Old Australians Opting For Medic...
Posted by ReeBKK in Blog on 06 9th, 2010 | No Comments
According to Australia’s Daily Telegraph, more and more young Australians are traveling abroad to undergo cosmetic surgery procedures.
South-east Asia is fast becoming one of the most popular destinations for patients seeking first class medical tourism, and when considering quality and cost of elective...
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Posted by Rich in on 10 3rd, 2009 | No Comments
Thank you for visiting ThaiMed Medical Tourism Blog. As you explore you will notice a broad range of topics and interesting articles regarding Thailand, medical tourism, health, beauth, fitness and more. There is a large collection, so we have created this page to help you search and find the best and most...
Miss Tiffany Universe 2009...
Thailand is a country renowned for it’s transgender population. Home to many of the worlds best sexual reassignment surgeons, Thailand has an open and accepting culture towards those confused about their sexuality, and while many Thais may look upon ladyboys (Kathoey’s in Thai) as social misfits,...
19Lbs Baby-Boy Born...
An Indonesian women has given birth to the heaviest baby ever born in the country. The baby-boy, still unnamed, weighs 19.2 lbs (8,7kg) and is 24.4 inches (62cm) long.
The boy was born by Caesarean section on Monday 21st at a public hospital in North Sumatra province.
Dr. Binsar Sitanggang, a gynaecologist...
Lopburi Monkey Festival...
In the last week of November thousands of visitors flock to the town of Lop-Buri, Thailand, to watch and take part in the annual Monkey Festival.
During the festival, locals lay out a lavish spread that the town’s 2,000 macaque residents are freely allowed to feast for the weekend.
The monkeys have...
The Strangest Medical Cures...
From horn cupping and medicinal mud; to bee stings, cow urine and fish facials, here are 11 of the strangest medical treatments in the world.
The Lagoon Of Miracles
The medicinal mud pond at the Lagoon Of Miracles in Chilca, Peru is said to cure everything from acne to rheumatism.
Horn Cupping Treatment...
The Power of the Penis...
Since the dawn of civilization, the penis has been a symbol of power, fertility and man’s primeval instinct to mate. In the west, penis mythology has all but died out, but across Asia, a rich cultural heritage is keeping it alive.
5 Religions That Worship Penises.
The Lingam
The Lingam is the symbol...
The Next Worlds Smallest Man...
Khagendra Thapa Magar, 17, is waiting to become the world’s smallest man. On his 18th birthday Khagendra will officially be entered into the Guinness Book of World Records.
His family had been so excited that they already made contact with Guinness to assure their son will officially take the title...
Thailand Stem Cell Research...
Private hospitals in Thailand are now offering the chance to store stem cells found in the umbilical cord blood of newborn babies.
The cord and blood inside is typically thrown aside as biological waste, but in Thailand, a country far from the political views and opinions of the western world, many parents...
Medical Bills And US Bankruptcies...
This year, an estimated 1.5 million Americans will declare bankruptcy, and a new study suggests that more than 60% of these people will do so because of their medical bills.
The findings revealed that bankruptcies due to medical bills increased by nearly 50% in a six-year period, from 46% in 2001 to 62% in...
