Also, some destinations may become hazardous or even dangerous for medical tourists to contemplate.
In recent years, Thailand has become a popular destination for Iranian medical tourists.
The result was $3.4 billion in tourism revenues, $4.4 billion if medical tourists are included.
It is medical tourists he had learned to serve - the people who want a new body, for a good price, to take home.
In some parts of the world, wider political issues can influence where medical tourists will choose to seek out health care.
Receiving medical care abroad may subject medical tourists to unfamiliar legal issues.
In 2009, South Korea had a total number of 60,000 medical tourists.
TreatmentAbroad.com provides information for patients about clinics, hospitals and specialists worldwide that are attracting medical tourists.
Krishna welcomes patients from around the world and is a major destination for medical tourists.
Israel is emerging as a popular destination for medical tourists.