Cosmetic Surgery in Vietnam: Costs, Clinics & Top Surgeons
Tired of feeling self-conscious? Get cosmetic surgery in Vietnam at affordable prices and accredited clinics for safe & quality transformation.
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Cosmetic Surgery Cost in Vietnam
The cost of cosmetic surgery in Vietnam starts at USD 250 for simple procedures like Botox injections.
The cost can go up to USD 2,700 or higher for complex procedures like face lift. This price includes fees for surgery, anesthesia, implants, and hospital fees.
On the other hand, even simple procedures like facelifts cost around USD 8,000 in the US.[1] This allows you to save over 65% in Vietnam!
The table below shows Vietnam’s popular cosmetic procedures and costs.
Cost of Different Cosmetic Surgeries in Vietnam
| Procedure | Cost | Details |
| Breast Augmentation | $3,000 - $5,200 | Implants: Mentor Round Motiva Round Round (Nano Chip) Teardrop (Ergonomic Nano Chip - Motiva) Teardrop (Mentor/Allergan) |
| Breast Lift | $5,300 - $7,500 | Implants: Mentor Round Motiva Round Round (Nano Chip) Teardrop (Ergonomic Nano Chip - Motiva) Teardrop (Mentor/Allergan) |
| Breast Reduction + Lift | $1,900 - $3,000 | Basic or less invasive (level 1) Advanced with greater complexity (level 2) |
| Nipples Reduction | $700 | |
| Inverted Nipples | $900 | |
| Areola Reduction | $1,700 |
Costs are case-subjective
The hospital uses general anesthesia for some procedures.
| Procedure | Cost | Details |
| Cheek | $1,100 | Buccal fat removal |
| Double chin | $1,700 | |
| Armpit | $1,300 | |
| Arms | $2,200 | |
| Waist | $2,200 | |
| Back | $2,200 | Upper/ Lower |
| Stomach | $2,200 | Upper/ Lower |
| Mini Tummy Tuck | $4,500 | |
| Full Tummy Tuck | $5,200 | |
| Thighs | $2,800 | |
| Abdomen | $3,500 | |
| Calves | $1,500 |
Costs are case-subjective
The hospital uses general anesthesia for some procedures.
| Procedure | Cost | Details |
| Alar Base Reduction | $500 | |
| Nose Tip Reduction | $700 | |
| Nasal Augmentation | $1,100 - $1,400 | Silicone implant Silicone implant + dorsum + tip |
| Closed Dorsal Augmentation | $1,800 | Silicon implants |
| Dorsal Augmentation | $3,600 | Rib cartilage |
| Hooked Nose Rhinoplasty | $2,600 | Ear cartilage |
Costs are case-subjective
The hospital uses general anesthesia for some procedures.
| Procedure | Cost | Details |
| Upper/ Lower Eyelid Surgery | $500 - $700 | Non-incisional |
| Brow Lift | $700 | |
| Upper & Lower Eyelid Surgery | $1,300 | Combo |
Costs are case-subjective
| Procedure | Cost | Details |
| Forehead Lift | $900 - $2,200 | |
| Face Lift | $2,700 | Lower |
| Neck Lift | $2,200 | |
| Lower Face & Neck Lift | $4,000 | |
| Mid-face Lift | $2,200 | |
| Face Tightening | $2,880 |
Costs are case-subjective
| Procedure | Cost | Details |
| Ultherapy | $2,200 - $2,800 | For skin lifting and tightening (Full face & neck) |
| Thermage | $950 - $1,900 | For skin tightening (Full face & eyes) |
Costs are case-subjective
| Procedure | Cost | Details |
| Fat Grafting | $750 - 2,600 | Eyelid Forehead Cheeks Laugh lines Chin Full face Buttock Hands Combo 2 areas |
Costs are case-subjective
| Procedure | Cost |
| Fat Transfer to the Labia | $1,100 |
| Vaginal Tightening | $1,100 |
| Labiaplasty | $1,100 |
| Combo Fat Grafting, Tightening, Labiaplasty | $2,500 |
Costs are case-subjective
| Procedure | Cost | Details |
| Wrinkle Removal | $172 | |
| Botox Injection | $250 | 25 units |
| Filler | $500 | 1cc |
| Lip Reduction | $360 | |
| Collagen Thread Lifting | $240 | 10 Threads |
| Facial Lifting Threads | $1,400 | Cheek area |
| Buttock Augmentation | $5,500 | Nano chip motiva implant |
| Chin Augmentation | $1,300 | Surgiform Implant |
Costs are case-subjective
The hospital uses general anesthesia for some procedures.
Note: These prices do not include the cost of at-home medications, compression bandages, scar cream, etc.
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Cosmetic Surgery Packages in Vietnam
Explore affordable cosmetic surgery packages in Vietnam for high-quality care and great results.
Breast Augmentation
Breast Augmentation
- Mentor Round Shape Implant
- General Anesthesia
- Surgery Fees
- Hospital Fees
- Shuttle Services
- Accommodation Assistance
- Visa Guidance
Thank you for your request. You are in great hands!
Mini Tummy Tuck
Mini Tummy Tuck
- Surgery Fees
- Hospital Fees
- Shuttle Services
- Accommodation Assistance
- Visa Guidance
Thank you for your request. You are in great hands!
Nasal Augmentation
Nasal Augmentation
- Silicone Implant
- Dorsum + Tip
- General Anesthesia
- Surgery Fees
- Hospital Fees
- Shuttle Services
- Accommodation Assistance
- Visa Guidance
Thank you for your request. You are in great hands!
Blepharoplasty
Blepharoplasty
- Upper + Lower Eyelid
- Deswelling injection + Vitamin injection
- Surgery Fees
- Hospital Fees
- Shuttle Services
- Accommodation Assistance
- Visa Guidance
Thank you for your request. You are in great hands!
Face Lift
Face Lift
- Surgery Fees
- Hospital Fees
- Shuttle Services
- Accommodation Assistance
- Visa Guidance
Thank you for your request. You are in great hands!
What Payment Types Are Accepted in Vietnam?
Below are the commonly accepted payment methods in Vietnam:
- Cash: Any currency, including Vietnamese Dong (VND)
- Credit & Debit Cards: International cards accepted (2.85% fee)
- Cheques: International cheques are accepted
- Bank Transfers: International transfers available (3% fee)
Best Cosmetic Surgery Clinics in Vietnam
Discover the top clinics in Vietnam offering exceptional cosmetic surgery services
Trusted by 6.3 million patients, Vinmec earned the "Most Improved Hospital for Patient Safety" award from HMA.
With global accreditations from JCI and ACC, Vinmec delivers exceptional medical care across 16+ specialties, performing 550K+ successful surgeries.
- 2012 Established
- JCI Accredited
- ACC Accredited
- Personalized treatment plans
- International patient support
- Comprehensive post-op care
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
Vietnam’s first Ministry of Health-accredited dental and plastic surgery hospital, the hospital has a skilled team of 20+ expert doctors.
They offer 781 specialized services across dental care, maxillofacial surgery, cosmetic surgery, and dermatology.
- 1994 Established
- 20+ Dentists
- MOH Approved
- Ministry-approved hospital
- Internationally Trained Surgeons
- Luxury Amenities for Comfort
With over 2 million clients, this cosmetic clinic is part of the renowned Seoul Center International Aesthetic System, specializing in Korean procedures.
It is a trusted choice for international clients seeking safe, effective treatments.
- 8+ Years of Experience
- State-of-the-art Technology
- 5-star Aesthetic Services
- Advanced cosmetic treatments
- 5-star service rooms
- Trusted for high-quality care
Vinmec HCMC, named Vietnam's Most Improved Hospital for Patient Safety by HMA, holds JCI, ACC, and CAP accreditations.
With 5.5M patients served and 550k surgeries, Vinmec delivers excellence, backed by Vingroup's advanced medical innovation.
- 2012 Established
- JCI Accredited
- ACC Certified
- Innovative patient solutions
- Ethical & skilled care
- Rigorous safety standards
With JCI accreditation, the hospital specializes in cardiology, emergency medicine, and diagnostic imaging and has 222 beds along a team of top experts.
Established in 2017, Vinmec Da Nang offers world-class healthcare with advanced medical technology.
- 2017 Established
- Sate-of-the-art Facilities
- World-Class Facilities
- JCI-Certified Standards
- Top private healthcare system
From 2016, Vinmec Nha Trang, offers premier healthcare services in a modern 19,000 m² facility designed to meet JCI standards.
With prestigious ACC, and CAP accreditations, Vinmec showcases its unwavering commitment to excellence in patient care and safety.
- 2016 Established
- JCI-accredited Standards
- Highly skilled medical team
- Expertise from Leading Nations
Vinmec Phu Quoc is backed by Vietnam’s premier healthcare system and JCI accreditation.
Spanning over 10,000 m² with 6 floors, 150+ beds, and 21 specialized rooms, it delivers top-tier care with advanced medical equipment and technology.
- 2015 Established
- 150 Beds
- 10+ Specialties
- JCI-accredited standards
- 24/7 emergency services
- Advanced medical techniques
Expert doctors from this hospital offer world-class care, backed by training from the US, France and Japan.
The hospital has 150 beds, and serves 200,000+ patients yearly. With 8 floors and cutting-edge tech, it leads healthcare in Ha Long and nearby areas.
- 2016 Established
- 150+ Beds
- 200,000+ Annual Treatments
- International standard facilities
- Continuous upgrades and learning
- Advanced healthcare system
Healing with Excellence: Vietnam's Best Hospitals
Our clinics in Vietnam offer multiple facilities and services to ensure your comfort and convenience. It includes:
- 4-D facelift with Fotona laser
- New Hifu Double treatment
- Starformer Technology
- Laser Picosure Pro
- Mesotherapy
- Patient app for convenience
- Online consultation
- Multilingual staff support
- Translation services
- 24/7 medical assistance
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What should I consider before choosing a clinic in Vietnam?
You should consider the following before choosing a clinic in Vietnam:
- Clinic Accreditation: Look for JCI, ISO, or MOH accreditation to ensure high safety standards.
- Surgeon’s Credentials: Choose board-certified surgeons with over 5+ years of experience in cosmetic surgery.
- Reviews & Results: Check Google reviews, and before-after photos.
- Technology & Facilities: Ensure the clinic uses 3D imaging, laser treatments, and FDA-approved materials.
- Pricing & Packages: Ask for a full cost breakdown with details on surgery, medication, and aftercare.
- Language Support: It is recommended to pick a clinic with English-speaking staff or multilingual coordinators.
- Post-Surgery Care: Confirm follow-ups, scar treatments, and emergency support are included.
- Travel Assistance: Some clinics help with visas, airport transfers, and hotel bookings.
Best Surgeons for Cosmetic Surgery in Vietnam
Meet the best surgeons MTC provides in Vietnam for world-class cosmetic surgery.
Dr. Ngoc Anh Lam( Worldwide Dental and Plastic Surgery Hospital )
Trained under top experts in Paris, France, Dr. Lam holds multiple international certifications.
She uses advanced techniques and evidence-based practices to ensure safe, personalized results.
Education
- Master of Plastic Surgery from Military Medical University
- Diploma of medicine and science morpho-esthetic longevity from the IEMA.
- Practiced at Alphand Hospital, Paris, under Prof. Béatrice Lafarge Claué and liposuction techniques under Prof. Pierre F. Fournier at his clinic.
Memberships
- International Board of Cosmetic Surgery.
Dr. Vo Thang Sang( Worldwide Dental and Plastic Surgery Hospital )
A renowned expert in cosmetic surgery, Dr. Sang has successfully performed 11,258 procedures.
Guided by "Safety First," he prioritizes both flawless aesthetics and the long-term health and safety of his clients.
Education
- University of Medicine and Pharmacy at Ho Chin Minh City, Vietnam
Dr. Nguyen Dang Dai( Vinmec Times City International Hospital )
Trained with leading plastic surgeons from the US, Japan, Korea, and other countries, Dr. Nguyen has expertise gained through hands-on experience.
He specializes in breast and facial procedures, liposuction, body contouring, and basic endoscopic surgery.
Education
- Thai Nguyen Medical University
Memberships
- Asia Pacific Society for Endoscopic and Laparoscopic Surgery
- Vietnam Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery
Dr. Vu Duc Nha( Vinmec Times City International Hospital )
Dr. Nha, a specialist in Plastic, Aesthetic, and Reconstructive Surgery, trained at UCHM, Cuba.
He also worked at Dr. Miguel Enriquez University Hospital and actively contributes to scientific symposiums to enhance his expertise.
Education
- University of Medical Sciences of Havana, Cuba
- Fellowship of Orthognathic Surgery at Hermanos Almejeiras Central Hospital, La Habana-Cuba
Memberships
- Cuban Ministry of Public Health
Here are the professional certifications and qualifications of our esteemed doctors.
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Are Vietnamese surgeons experienced in handling diverse ethnic features?
Yes, Vietnamese cosmetic surgeons are highly experienced in handling diverse ethnic features.
Australian patients make up the largest group of medical tourists, and surgeons are skilled in procedures that complement Caucasian, Asian, and mixed-ethnicity features.
They specialize in facial contouring, rhinoplasty, eyelid surgery, and body sculpting. Our clinics use 3D imaging and customized techniques to match your aesthetic goals.
Patient Reviews of Cosmetic Surgery in Vietnam
Read patient reviews on their stunning cosmetic surgery results in Vietnam.
Pum HoCosmetic Surgery, Vietnam
My sister got cosmetic service here. Dr. Sang is the surgeon. The doctor is dedicated and the staff is caring. Thank you to Dr. Sang's team and Worldwide Hospital.
Dave SmithCosmetic Surgery, Vietnam
Fabulous staff and service from the minute we walked through the front door. Doctor and assistant explained everything well and they were very patient with letting us have time to choose the right treatment plan. Quick and thorough and professional. Clean, modern clinic with state of the art equipment and treatment options. Would 100% recommend and we will be visiting again in the future.
Ánh NgọcMedical treatment, Ho Chi Minh City
The hospital is clean, the staff is considerate, when you enter you will be well taken care of. I have had many good experiences with the service here, both in terms of staff and medical care. This is an ideal recommendation for people when needing medical examination or treatment
Hung Nguyen PhiMedical Treatment in Ho Chi Minh City
The modern facilities, skilled doctors, and friendly staffs make me want to recommend this hospital to my family and friends for healthcare.
Cao NguyenMedical Tourism in Ho Chi Minh City
A 5-star hospital. We need more and more such standard hospitals in Vietnam.
Tammy sabertonMedical Treatment in Ho Chi Minh City
This hospital appears world class. English speaking, wonderful nurses and doctors and clean. I am extremely grateful for the care they provided and on a Sunday and recommend if you are a foreigner.
Be the next to transform in Vietnam!
Popular Cosmetic Surgeries in Vietnam
Vietnam offers a range of plastic surgery types. Know about them and choose the best plastic surgery in Vietnam for you.
- Liposuction: Removes extra fat from specific areas of the body to create a slimmer shape. Read more about the procedure on liposuction in Vietnam.
- Breast Augmentation: Involves placing implants to make the breasts bigger and restore volume.
- Mastopexy (Breast Lift): Lifts and tightens sagging breasts for a firmer and more youthful shape.
- Breast Reduction: Reduces the size of the breasts to help with back pain & improve body shape.
- Rhinoplasty (Nose Job): Changes nose size & shape to improve its look or help with breathing. Explore rhinoplasty in Vietnam for detailed insights and what to expect.
- Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery): Removes extra skin & fat from eyelids to fix drooping/ puffiness.
- Facelift: Tightens the skin on the face to reduce wrinkles and sagging for a younger appearance.
- Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck): Gets rid of extra skin & fat around the stomach for a flatter look.
- Chin Augmentation: Adds an implant to the chin to improve its shape and balance the face.
Also, want a dental procedure in Vietnam? Know more about it at cosmetic dentistry in Vietnam.
Unsure which surgery suits you? Get expert advice
Korean Plastic Surgery in Vietnam
South Korea is a global leader in plastic surgery, driven by beauty ideals such as double eyelids and V-shaped faces.
Vietnam is following these trends, making it an emerging destination for patients seeking Korean-style aesthetics.
Our partner hospital is a leading choice in Vietnam for Korean plastic surgery.
It offers top cosmetic treatments combining biological products, stem cells, and Korean high-tech therapies.
Honoring the “natural beauty”, our hospital enhances natural beauty with safe, affordable surgical and non-invasive treatments.
Here are the standout features:
- Latest Trends: Minimally invasive procedure, custom 3D imaging, etc.
- Innovative Products: Vinmec-developed stem cells and advanced Korean therapies.
- Global-trained Experts: Globally trained doctors with 10+ years of experience.
- Patients Safety:
- Comprehensive health checks and tests before surgery.
- Meets top FDA and JCI safety standards.
- Partners with View Plastic Surgery, Korea’s leading firm, with no complications in 15 years.
- Patients Privacy: A private treatment process, keeping all customer information confidential.
Get Korean beauty standards at Vietnam's prices
How long do different cosmetic surgery procedures take in Vietnam?
According to information from our partner hospital, most cosmetic procedures in Vietnam take just 3 days to complete. Here’s an overview:
- Eye Cosmetics: Magic Eyelid Removal (3 days)
- Rhinoplasty: Nose reduction and correction (3 days)
- Facelift: Facial rejuvenation (3 days)
- Breast Augmentation 6.0: Breast enhancement (3 days)
- Butt Lift: Brazilian Butt Lift (3 days)
- Liposuction: Plastic surgery for body contouring (3 days)
- Fillers: Facial filler treatments (3 days)
- Vaginal Rejuvenation: Feminine enhancement (3 days)
Get in touch with us for detailed information.
How long will it take to recover from a cosmetic procedure in Vietnam?
Recovery times for cosmetic procedures in Vietnam vary based on the type of the surgery. Here's a general overview:
| Procedure Type | Examples | Back to Daily Activities | Full Recovery |
| Minimally Invasive | Botox, Fillers, Laser Therapy | Same day or 1 day | 1-7 days |
| Moderate Procedures | Liposuction, Rhinoplasty, Eyelid Surgery | 1-2 weeks | 4-6 weeks |
| Major Surgeries | Facelift, Breast Augmentation, Tummy Tuck | 2-3 weeks | Several months |
Complete healing may take up to several months. Connect with our advisors for a personalized recovery timeline.
Can I combine multiple cosmetic surgeries in Vietnam?
Yes, you can combine multiple cosmetic surgeries in Vietnam. It depends on the procedure, your overall health, and the surgeon’s recommendation.
Many patients opt for procedures like liposuction with tummy tucks or breast augmentation with facelifts.
Consult with our specialist to determine the best approach for your goals.
Discover how multiple surgeries can enhance your look!
Why Choose Vietnam for Cosmetic Surgery?
The following are the reasons why you should consider Vietnam for plastic surgery:
- Affordability: Save 30-50% compared to Korea without compromising quality.
- Board-certified surgeons: Doctors with 10-15 years of experience and Korean training.
- Accredited Clinics: Accredited by JCI, ISO, and CAP, with strict FDA safety guideline.
- Branded Implants: FDA-approved brands like Mentor, Motiva, & Allergan.
- Advanced Technology: Tools like Da Vinci robots & Cone Beam CT for precision.
- Non-Surgical Options: Needle-free meso implants and 4D laser facelifts for comfort.
- Global Partners: Collabs with Korea’s View, Cleveland Clinic, & SUNH for top-tier care.
- Personalized Care: 1-on-1 consultations & customized solutions for faster recovery.
High-tech tools
Hear the key reasons to choose Vietnam, along with the top 9 questions regarding procedures, timelines, and recovery.
Experts in Vietnam Answer Top Questions on Cosmetic Surgery Procedures
Did you know?
Vietnam’s cosmetic surgery market is projected to grow at 9.29% annually,[3] reaching USD 149.8 million by 2029.
Our partner clinics in Vietnam are trusted by these renowned international organizations:
- Joint Commission International (JCI)
- International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
- Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
- College of American Pathologists (CAP)
Get care at a top-accredited hospital!
Vietnam Vs. Korea Vs. Thailand: A Quick Comparison
Cosmetic Surgery in Vietnam: Complete Process
Here’s how international patients can get cosmetic procedures in Vietnam.
Connect with Us
Get in touch with MTC via Phone/Chat/WhatsApp/Request form or Email. Share your medical history and goals for assessment.
Virtual Consultation
Discuss goals, medical history, and suitability for the procedure with expert surgeons.
Book Appointment
Choose a date and time that works best for you. Help with treatment plans, assistance for hotel, transfers, etc. will be provided.
Fly to Vietnam
Arrive in Vietnam and enjoy all the complementary services as per your package.
Pre-Op Testing
Undergo necessary medical tests to ensure you’re ready for surgery.
Surgery Day
The surgery takes 1 hour or more, depending on the complexity of the procedure.
Recovery
Hospital stay varies with the procedure, our team marks your follow-ups for smooth recovery.
Fly Back Home
Return home and book virtual follow-up appointments to track your progress.
Ready to begin your journey? We can help!
Am I a Good Candidate for Cosmetic Surgery?
You are a suitable candidate for cosmetic surgery if:
- Age: You are an adult and of legal age during the procedure.
- Eligibility: You meet the procedure's criteria to qualify.
- No Medical Conditions: You have no underlying medical issues.
- Clear Goals: You have clear, realistic expectations about the results.
- Stable Weight: You can maintain a stable weight for lasting outcomes.
- Non-Smoker: You are a non-smoker or willing to quit before surgery.
Eligible Candidate
Know your eligible for surgery in Vietnam!
Aftercare for Plastic Surgery
Aftercare for cosmetic surgery is essential for a smooth recovery.
- No Touching: Avoid touching or rubbing the area to reduce irritation.
- Pain Relief: Use prescribed pain relief and compression garments.
- Follow-Up Care: Attend follow-up appointments and dressing changes.
- Rest: Avoid strenuous activities and get plenty of rest.
- Stay Healthy: Follow a balanced diet and stay hydrated.
Recovery Process
Did you know?
A study found that BMI greatly affects breast size.[8] It can help get better surgical outcomes, reducing complications.
Understanding the Potential Risks of Cosmetic Surgery
Here are some potential risks you may want to consider before undergoing plastic surgery:
- Hematoma: Blood collects under the skin.
- Fluid Buildup: Excess fluid gathers in tissues.
- Excess Bleeding: Uncontrolled bleeding after surgery.
- Bacterial Infection: Germs cause swelling and pain.
- Nerve Damage: Numbness, tingling, or loss of sensation.
- Blood Clots: Clots block the flow of blood.
Hematoma
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Cosmetic Tourism in Vietnam
Medical tourism in Vietnam is growing rapidly. It offers high-quality cosmetic procedures at affordable prices with advanced treatments and excellent care.
Vietnam’s government has implemented various policies to boost tourism, including visa exemptions for several countries and promotional campaigns highlighting its culinary scene and cultural festivals.
In 2023, Vietnam welcomed 12.6 million international visitor arrivals, showcasing its appeal as a must-visit destination in Asia.[9]
Popular Cities in Vietnam for Plastic Surgery
Most international patients choose top cities such as:
- Ho Chi Minh (Saigon)
- Hanoi
- Da Nang
Let’s take a brief look at each of them.
Cosmetic Surgery in Ho Chi Minh City
Plastic surgery is Ho Chi Minh City's third most popular treatment, chosen by 15.84% of tourists.[10]
The city organizes roadshows and studies global models in key markets to enhance medical tourism.
It has become Vietnam's economic hub, attracting medical tourists with skilled professionals and advanced facilities.
Ho Chi Minh City
Cosmetic Surgery in Hanoi
Hanoi Plastic Surgery offers advanced procedures, combining modern techniques with expert care.
Vietnam's capital is home to numerous healthcare institutions regulated by national authorities.
From ancient temples to buzzing markets, Hanoi's got it all. It's basically the cultural heartbeat of Vietnam.
Train Street, Hanoi
Cosmetic Surgery in Da Nang
Da Nang offers advanced healthcare, modern facilities, and rising plastic surgery backed by skilled surgeons.
Da Nang, once among the world's most livable cities, provides excellent connectivity for residents and travelers.
Travelers to Da Nang can buy eSIMs online, offering fast, reliable coverage via Viettel and Vinaphone.
Dragon Bridge, Da Nang
Vietnam’s top cosmetic surgery services extend to Nha Trang, Phu Quoc, and Ha Long, where our partner hospital is also located.
Top Places to Visit Around Vietnam
While you're in Vietnam for treatment, here are some wonderful places you can visit nearby:
- Known for: Limestone karsts, emerald waters, and a UNESCO World Heritage status.
- Activities: Overnight cruises, kayaking, exploring caves like Sung Sot.
- Why Visit: Stunning seascapes and a mix of adventure and relaxation.
- Known for: Heritage architecture, colorful lanterns, and riverside charm.
- Activities: Tailored clothing, savoring local dishes like Cao Lau, and riverside strolls.
- Why Visit: A picturesque destination rich in history, culture, and cuisine.
- Known for: Vibrant streets, colonial-era buildings, and traditional markets.
- Activities: Visiting the Temple of Literature, Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum, and enjoying egg coffee.
- Why Visit: A dynamic mix of history, culture, and urban vibrancy.
- Known for: Historic underground tunnels from the Vietnam War.
- Activities: Exploring tunnels, viewing booby traps, and tasting wartime meals.
- Why Visit: A thought-provoking look at Vietnam's war history and ingenuity.
- Known for: Majestic caves, lush jungles, and UNESCO World Heritage status.
- Activities: Cave tours, jungle trekking, and boat rides on the Son River.
- Why Visit: A haven for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
Things You'll Only See in Vietnam
Vietnam is full of surprises and unique traditions. Here are a few things that you might not know:
- Pyjama Fashion: Worn from home to work for comfort.
- Snake Wine: Rice wine with snake blood, believed to boost vitality.
- Communal Smoking: Shared tobacco in a bamboo pipe after meals.
- Ninja on Road: Women cover up to protect skin.
- Dancing at Funerals: Lively South funerals with music and dance.
- Coconut-shaped Boat: Unique boats made of bamboo and cow dung.
Snake Wine in Vietnam
How to Reach Vietnam?
The Tân Sơn Nhất Airport in Ho Chi Minh City connects Vietnam to multiple cities across the globe. Learn more about the flights you can take.
| Cities | Duration |
| Sydney, Australia | 8 hrs 35 min |
| Perth, Australia | 6 hrs 35 min |
| Brisbane, Australia | 8 hrs 25 min |
| Auckland, New Zealand | 13 hrs 45 min |
| Queenstown, New Zealand | 19 hrs 35 min |
| San Francisco, USA | 19 hrs 00 min |
| Los Angeles, USA | 19 hrs 25 min |
| London, UK | 14 hrs 25 min |
| Singapore | 2 hrs 10 min |
| Beijing, China | 9 hrs 50 min |
*Flight durations are approximate and subject to change
How to Explore Vietnam Like a Local?
Discover the best ways to get around Vietnam, from bikes to boats, for smooth and easy travel!
- Cost: Motorbikes (VND 150,000-300,000/day), Cars vary by type.
- Flexibility: Great for short trips or longer journeys, especially for groups.
- Tips: Always wear a helmet, park securely, and check the vehicle and contract.
Bike Rentals
- Cost: Affordable tickets, around VND 7,000 ($0.3).
- Frequency: Buses run frequently from 5 am to late evening.
- Convenience: Great for budget travelers, though it can be crowded during rush hour.
Local Bus in Vietnam
- Convenience: Comfortable and private, ideal for short trips.
- Safety: Choose reputable companies like Grab and confirm fares in advance.
- Tips: Always take a photo of the taxi’s license plate for safety.
Taxi Service
- Experience: A relaxing, traditional rickshaw ride, perfect for sightseeing.
- Locations: Common in Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, and Hue.
- Pace: Slow-moving, offering a unique way to explore the city.
Cyclo Ride
- Cost: Prices vary by route, ideal for scenic travel.
- Routes: Popular trips from Hanoi to Halong Bay, Ho Chi Minh to the Mekong Delta.
- Experience: Perfect for island-hopping and enjoying Vietnam’s waterways.
Boats
- Comfort: Ideal for long-distance travel with scenic views.
- Routes: Connects major cities like Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh, and Da Nang.
- Variety: Different classes to suit various budgets, from basic to luxury.
Local Train
Plan a hassle-free trip to Vietnam!
Mobile Apps and Resources in Vietnam
Vietnam offers various mobile apps and resources. Below are some essential tools to help you navigate, communicate, and explore with ease.
- Grab: Rides & deliveries in one app.
- Google Maps: Easy navigation with real-time updates.
- Google Translate: Instant, accurate translations.
- Booking: Seamlessly book hotels & flights.
- Foody: Explore and review local food spots.
- Gojek: Rides, deliveries, & more.
- Agoda: Exclusive hotel deals.
Mobile Apps and Resources in Vietnam
Unlock the full potential of your trip!
Travel Tips for International Patients
Travel tips are essential to ensure a smooth and stress-free experience.
- Travel Prep: Plan documents, visas, and flights.
- Local Research: Learn about culture, laws, and norms.
- Health Essentials: Carry medical records, prescriptions, and insurance.
- Budget Check: Account for costs, currency, and tips.
- Stay Connected: Set up roaming or local SIM.
- Comfort Pack: Bring clothes and essentials for recovery.
Did you know?
In Vietnam, cosmetic surgery isn’t just about beauty. It reflects modern aspirations! A “modern”[12] look is a prominent nasal bridge is a symbol of economic success.
Is Vietnam Safe for Cosmetic Surgery?
Yes, Vietnam is a safe and reliable destination for plastic surgery.
- Regulated Clinics: Clinic accredited by the JCI (Joint Commission International).
- FDA Safety Standards: Adheres to FDA-approved safety regulations.
- Health Ministry Compliance: Meets Ministry of Health standards.
- Emergency Preparedness: Equipped with uninterrupted power supplies and in-house emergency rooms.
Safe Clinical Practices
- High-Tech Equipment: Use of modern and advanced technology for surgeries.
- Skilled Experts: Doctors with years of expertise in cosmetic surgery.
- Strict Sterilization: Strict infection control protocols to ensure patient safety.
- FDA-Approved Implants: Use of brands like Mentor and Motiva for procedures.
- General Security: Vietnam ranks among the 10 safest countries in Asia in 2024 [11]
- Crime Rate: Vietnam has a crime index of 41.10, indicating a low crime rate. [12]
- Safety Index: The country maintains a safety index of 58.90, reflecting its overall security.
- Political Stability: The government ensures political stability, creating a safe and welcoming atmosphere for tourists. [13]
Safety for Tourists
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Conclusion
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Frequently Asked Questions
How can I combine cosmetic surgery with a vacation in Vietnam?
You can combine plastic surgery with a vacation by scheduling the procedure before or after the surgery. You can choose to explore multiple locations according to your preferences.
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How do I choose the right clinic for cosmetic surgery in Vietnam?
Choosing the right clinic involves considering factors like:
- Clinic reputation
- Surgeon’s experience
- Accreditation
- Technologies used
- Patient reviews
- Services offered.
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What happens if I experience complications after leaving Vietnam?
If you face complications after plastic surgery in Vietnam, our partner clinic offers revision surgery. They provide remote consultations to assess your case and guide you through the process of returning for treatment.
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References
- Forbes-Cosmetic Surgery Is On The Rise With Technology
- Statista- Vietnam's cosmetic market
- Statista- Vietnam's cosmetic surgery statistics
- Research Gate- Beauty culture in Vietnam
- PubMed- BMI and breast size
- Nhandan- Vietnam's safety
- Numbeo- Crime rate in Vietnam
- BTI Transformation Index- Vietnam's political stability
- HMS Review- Korean plastic surgery in Vietnam
- Science Direct- Vietnam's modern aspirations
