By Andrés Jurado, Founder & Director, My Medical Vacations · 16 years coordinating medical travel to Cancun, Mexico · 8,000+ cases coordinated
Published: November 7, 2026 · Last updated: November 7, 2026
Quick answer: Waits for hernia repair and gallbladder removal in Canada vary widely by province, from a few weeks to many months after seeing a surgeon.
By Andrés Jurado, Founder & Director, My Medical Vacations · 16 years coordinating medical travel to Cancun, Mexico · 8,000+ cases coordinated
Published: November 5, 2026 · Last updated: November 5, 2026
Quick answer: Eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) removes excess eyelid skin and fat; a brow lift raises a brow that has dropped and is crowding the eyelid.
By Andrés Jurado, Founder & Director, My Medical Vacations · 16 years coordinating medical travel to Cancun, Mexico · 8,000+ cases coordinated
Published: November 03, 2026 · Last updated: November 03, 2026
Quick answer: Most kidney stones that need a procedure are treated with ureteroscopy (a thin scope and laser through the urinary tract) or shockwave lithotripsy (sound waves from outside the body).
By Andrés Jurado, Founder & Director, My Medical Vacations · 16 years coordinating medical travel to Cancun, Mexico · 8,000+ cases coordinated
Published: November 19, 2026 · Last updated: November 19, 2026
Quick answer: Most patients don’t need to stop Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro before elective surgery. Guidance issued in October 2024 by five medical societies,
By Andrés Jurado, Founder & Director, My Medical Vacations · 16 years coordinating medical travel to Cancun, Mexico · 8,000+ cases coordinated
Published: October 31, 2026 · Last updated: October 31, 2026
Quick answer: Before traveling for spine surgery, confirm that you truly need surgery, that your imaging matches your symptoms,
By Andrés Jurado, Founder & Director, My Medical Vacations · 16 years coordinating medical travel to Cancun, Mexico · 8,000+ cases coordinated
Published: October 29, 2026 · Last updated: October 29, 2026
Quick answer: Yes, in many cases. Most tummy tucks already include repair of separated abdominal muscles (diastasis recti),
By Andrés Jurado, Founder & Director, My Medical Vacations · 16 years coordinating medical travel to Cancun, Mexico · 8,000+ cases coordinated
Published: October 27, 2026 · Last updated: October 27, 2026
Quick answer: After 50, most men should be screened for high blood pressure, colorectal cancer, diabetes risk,
By Andrés Jurado, Founder & Director, My Medical Vacations · 16 years coordinating medical travel to Cancun, Mexico · 8,000+ cases coordinated
Published: October 24, 2026 · Last updated: October 24, 2026
Quick answer: Loose skin after Ozempic, Wegovy, or Mounjaro usually doesn’t tighten on its own once weight loss is significant.
By Andrés Jurado, Founder & Director, My Medical Vacations · 16 years coordinating medical travel to Cancun, Mexico · 8,000+ cases coordinated
Published: October 22, 2026 · Last updated: October 22, 2026
Quick answer: Benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) is a non-cancerous enlargement of the prostate that causes frequent,
By Andrés Jurado, Founder & Director, My Medical Vacations · 16 years coordinating medical travel to Cancun, Mexico · 8,000+ cases coordinated
Published: October 20, 2026 · Last updated: October 20, 2026
Quick answer: A facelift in your 40s or 50s can make sense when you have early jowling,
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