1)Breast Reconstruction
Description
Breast reconstruction is a surgery that rebuilds the shape and look of a breast after mastectomy (removal of the breast due to cancer or other reasons). It can involve the use of implants or the patient’s own tissue to recreate a natural breast shape.
Why it's needed:
This surgery is performed after breast cancer surgery to help restore the appearance of the breasts and improve the patient’s body image.
Cost in India
₹2,00,000 – ₹5,00,000 ($2,400 – $6,000)
Cost in the U.K.
£4,000 – £8,000
Cost in the U.S.:
$5,000 – $15,000
Why India
India offers high-quality breast reconstruction surgery with excellent outcomes at a significantly lower cost, performed by top-tier surgeons with experience in both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery
2)Cleft Lip and Palate Repair
Description
Cleft lip and palate surgery is a reconstructive procedure performed to repair congenital deformities of the lip and palate. The surgery helps restore normal function and appearance, allowing the child to speak, eat, and hear properly.
Why it's needed:
This surgery is essential for children born with cleft lip and palate, as it improves their ability to eat, speak, and socialize.
Cost in India
₹30,000 – ₹80,000 ($360 – $960)
Cost in the U.S.
$5,000 – $10,000
Cost in the U.K.:
£3,000 – £6,000
Why India
India’s healthcare system offers affordable cleft lip and palate surgery with world-class surgeons and advanced medical facilities, ensuring a high standard of care at a fraction of the cost.
3)Gender Reassignment Surgery
Description
Gender reassignment surgery (also known as gender confirmation surgery) is a set of procedures to alter a person’s physical sex characteristics to align with their gender identity. This can include chest or breast augmentation, genital reconstruction, and facial surgeries.
Why it's needed:
This surgery is crucial for individuals experiencing gender dysphoria and wishing to transition to their true gender.
Cost in India
₹3,00,000 – ₹8,00,000 ($3,600 – $9,600)
Cost in the U.K.
£10,000 – £20,000
Cost in the U.S.:
$20,000 – $40,000
Why India
India offers high-quality gender reassignment surgery with skilled surgeons and compassionate care, all at a fraction of the cost compared to Western countries.