Plastic surgery

  • LifestyleHow to choose the best cosmetic surgeon and hospital in Thailand

    How to choose the best cosmetic surgeon and hospital in Thailand

    You’ve been thinking about getting cosmetic surgery to boost your confidence, and you heard that a face-lift in Bangkok costs less than half of what it would cost in New York and that some of the world’s best rhinoplasty specialists are based in Bangkok and Phuket. So you do what everyone does in 2025: you open your laptop and type…

  • Lifestyle10 Tips for a safe and stress-free cosmetic surgery trip to Thailand

    10 Tips for a safe and stress-free cosmetic surgery trip to Thailand

    There was a time when getting a little work done meant sneaking off for a ‘business trip’ and hoping no one noticed your suspiciously lush hair when you got back. But post-pandemic, the demand for aesthetic procedures has surged. What was once hush-hush is now openly embraced, and Thailand has become the go-to destination for those looking to get cosmetic…

  • GuidesAsia Hospital: Where expertise meets transformation through cosmetic surgery

    Asia Hospital: Where expertise meets transformation through cosmetic surgery

    If you want to rebuild your confidence with a cosmetic enhancement, correction, or other procedure, then Asia Hospital is for you. Located a little outside of Bangkok in Nonthaburi, the hospital offers high-quality plastic surgery at an affordable price. One of the most sought-after procedures at Asia Hospital is a facelift, a cosmetic surgery to eliminate visual signs of ageing…

  • HealthWhat you need to know before getting eyelid surgery in Thailand

    What you need to know before getting eyelid surgery in Thailand

    Are you thinking about getting eyelid surgery in Thailand? But are you also scratching your head, unsure if you’ve got the facts straight? Well, you’ve come to the right place. We’re here to melt away the confusion and serve up the essential facts straight from the experts, specifically the esteemed Lovely Eye and Skin Clinic by Dr. Roungkaw. What is…

  • Crime NewsThai woman dies 6 hours after breast surgery, lawyer says clinic doesn’t have license

    Thai woman dies 6 hours after breast surgery, lawyer says clinic doesn’t have license

    UPDATE Police have launched an investigation into Marichche Clinic in Pak Kret district of Nonthaburi province near Bangkok in central Thailand after a customer lost consciousness and died just six hours after her breast augmentation surgery was completed on March 23. Chatri Pinyai, a lawyer of the Department of Health’s legal division, says that breast augmentation is considered a major…

  • World NewsThai drug lord ‘becomes Korean’ with plastic surgery to evade the law

    Thai drug lord ‘becomes Korean’ with plastic surgery to evade the law

    Thai police arrested a “handsome Korean man” in Bangkok today who is in fact a wanted Thai drug lord who underwent loads of plastic surgery and changed his name to present as a Korean man to avoid prosecution. Police arrested 25 year old “Jimin Cheong,” formerly Sarahat Sawangjaeng, at a condominium in the Bang Na district of Bangkok under an arrest…

  • Bangkok NewsSilicone strips seized stopping safety-sacrificing surgeries

    Silicone strips seized stopping safety-sacrificing surgeries

    Officials from the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) teamed up with police on a raid of several plastic surgery clinics and a manufacturer’s warehouse to confiscate a large number of counterfeit silicone pieces. The joint operation was announced on Monday by the FDA Secretary-General and the Deputy Chief of the Consumer Protection Police Division (CPPD). Previous raids had been carried…

  • Things To DoBreast augmentation in Thailand: the do’s and don’ts

    Breast augmentation in Thailand: the do’s and don’ts

    Getting a breast augmentation in Thailand can be both exciting and scary at the same time. You’re 100% sure that you want to go ahead with the surgery, but choosing a foreign surgeon can be challenging, and you might not know where to start. With proper planning and research, undergoing breast augmentation in the Land of Smiles can be one…

  • Business NewsNew Bangkok clinic dedicated to fixing surgery gone wrong

    New Bangkok clinic dedicated to fixing surgery gone wrong

    PHOTO: PlastyTalk The director of Yanhee Hospital in Bangkok says 50 million baht is being invested to create a centre dedicated to fixing botched surgical procedures. Dr Supot Sumritvanitcha says Yahnee Hospital will be the first facility in Thailand to offer this service. The Nation reports that the need has arisen due to illegal beauty clinics and other underground facilities…

  • Thai LifeSex Reassignment Surgery in Thailand (male to female) – a quick guide

    Sex Reassignment Surgery in Thailand (male to female) – a quick guide

    MONTAGE: People Magazine Thailand has a well-deserved reputation for excellence in sex reassignment surgery and the before and after care of patients. The country has a long relationship with Kathoeys, affectionately referred to in Thailand as ‘ladyboys’, and consequently, a well-developed approach to quality surgery in this area. The following article has been prepared by My Medi Travel. Kathoey or…

  • HealthYour ultimate guide to Sex Reassignment Surgery in Thailand (male to female)

    Your ultimate guide to Sex Reassignment Surgery in Thailand (male to female)

    For those who want to match their physical gender with what they feel is their true gender, Thailand is the place for Sex Reassignment Surgery (SRS) – also known as Gender Reassignment Surgery, Sex Change Operation, and MtF Surgery, to name a few. So, what makes Thailand such an attractive destination for this type of procedure? In short, it’s because…

  • HealthYour Top Tips for Breast Augmentation in Bangkok

    Your Top Tips for Breast Augmentation in Bangkok

    In recent years, Bangkok has become a hub for cosmetic tourism. Many women are traveling to the City to get naturally-shaped breasts to enhance their appearance without burdening themselves with debt. You might be wondering whether it’s safe to undergo a breast augmentation in this city. But don’t worry, you can have peace of mind because the quality of the…

  • Bangkok NewsPlastic surgery furore and first transgender contestant at Miss Universe in Bangkok

    Plastic surgery furore and first transgender contestant at Miss Universe in Bangkok

    PHOTO: Spain’s Angela Ponce becomes first trans woman to compete for Miss Universe After the beauty dust has settled and the glitter is wiped away, it seems all is not well with the latest Miss Universe Pageant. Taking place in Bangkok recently, new revelations have surfaced surrounding one of its entrants and, notably, her plastic surgeon. Aesthetic and rhinoplasty surgeon,…

  • Health2019: It’s all about you

    2019: It’s all about you

    2019 comes with all sorts of expectations – a new beginning, a renaissance, a rebirth. You may be looking ahead for individual tweaks and improvements or perhaps you want to change something altogether. From cutting out chocolate to saturated fats, many will look at altering their figure. Thanks to numerous technological advancements and greater accessibility to overseas travel, you may…

  • HealthThailand Medical Tourism 2018: REVIEW

    Thailand Medical Tourism 2018: REVIEW

    It continues to be another busy year for Thailand’s private hospitals, clinics and dental facilities, with the seemingly endless arrival of international patients from across the globe. Whilst the volume begins to subside a little as the year comes to a close, the guys at MyMediTravel put together their analysis from a sample of 1,000 of their English-speaking, non-Thai based…