Medical tourism is the process of traveling outside of your own country to receive medical care. There are many objectives for this, such as:
・Attending a higher level of medical care than the original country,
・Receiving medical care for a less price than the original country.
・Receiving medical care that is not carried out in the original country, e.g. because of ethical issues.
Aesthetic medical touism
Aesthetic medical touism is the process of traveling outside your own country to receive aesthetic surgery or cosmetic medicine.
Popular sites for medical tourism include Japan, Korea, Singapore, Canada, United Kingdom.