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Intragastric Balloon

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The intragastric balloon procedure uses a simple saline-filled silicone balloon to help obese patients lose weight. Dieters who choose this non-surgical weight loss procedure benefit from a feeling of fullness and reduced cravings for food. This is all that most obese dieters require to reform their lifestyle trends. How Does the Procedure Work? After years …

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Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) & Skin Rejuvenation

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Platelet rich plasma, also known as PRP, is taken from your own blood and is rich in growth factors that promote skin rejuvenation. What is Platelet Rich Plasma? Treatment of platelet rich plasma is a method that involves the regeneration and healing of tissues. It is a simple, non-time consuming procedure that can be applied …

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Plastic Surgery Abroad: Peru and the Medical Tourism Boom

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Today, access to the possibilities of a “retouch” in our figure is much more viable for many people thanks to cosmetic and plastic surgery. Procedures include those that offer a very quick recovery and with very little discomfort such as a rhinoplasty. The demand for plastic surgery abroad in Peru has grown considerably over the …

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Scleral Lenses

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Scleral lenses are a special type of contact lens that sits on the white of the eye, known as the sclera. These lenses are about the size of a soft contact lens, or slightly larger. Scleral lenses are more rigid than soft contact lenses and are very comfortable to wear. They also give very clear …

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LASIK Laser Eye Surgery in Lima

LASIK Eye Surgery

LASIK is the most successful and commonly performed laser eye surgery used to treat a number of eye conditions such as myopia (near-sightedness), hyperopia (far-sightedness) and also astigmatism. Great News about LASIK! LASIK laser eye surgery requires only topical anesthetic drops and no bandages or stitches are used. Before LASIK Eye Surgery in Lima, Peru …

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Dental Tourism in Peru

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Dental tourism in Peru has become more and more popular since there has been more competition over the last years. Newer and more advanced techniques, plus having the same bio-friendly materials available as used in other countries such as United States make dental tourism in Peru an attractive destination. There are many reasons why people …

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A Little History of Medical Tourism

Medical Tourism in Peru

María Eugenia Castillo is a retired lady living in Florida. She has problems with her vision and needs a cataract operation. She lives alone because her children live in other states. Mrs Castillo decided to travel to Peru to have her cataract surgery and put a special lens to not wear glasses. There, she has …

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About us & How we Work

At SurgeryinPeru.com we will help you find cosmetic surgery solutions at the right price. We work with English-speaking doctors you can trust and have confidence in. These doctors will provide you with the assurances you need to be able to make an informed decision about undertaking surgery and other medical treatments in Peru. Cosmetic surgery …

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Medical Tourism in Peru: Health without Borders

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Plastic surgery, dental implants or a replacement hip in Lima. It’s a must-have destination for thousands of Americans who are seeking medical care out of the country because of the lack of health insurance and the high cost of health care. It is a secret for nobody, the bounty that means taking quality medical care …

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