A: Recovery times vary based on the procedure:

• Hip/Knee Replacement: 6-12 weeks for basic mobility; full recovery in 6-12 months.
• Arthroscopy (Knee/Shoulder): 4-6 weeks for most daily activities; up to 3 months for full recovery.
• Spinal Surgery: 3-6 months for significant improvement; 1 year for complete recovery.

• Follow the post-operative care plan.
• Stay consistent with physical therapy.
• Maintain a balanced diet to aid healing.
• Avoid strenuous activities as advised by your doctor.

A: Surgery is recommended when:

• Pain severely impacts your quality of life.
• Non-surgical options like medication and therapy have failed.
• There’s a risk of permanent damage without intervention.

A: Many medical tourism services offer comprehensive packages that include:

• Airport transfers.
• Accommodation during recovery.
• Assistance with travel documents (visas).