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Title: Towards a more perfect world
Post by: Natasha on November 02, 2008, 09:18:24 AM
Towards a more perfect world

http://www.bangkokpost.com/021108_Spectrum/02Nov2008_spec22.php (http://www.bangkokpost.com/021108_Spectrum/02Nov2008_spec22.php)
Maxmilian Wechsler
11/2/2008

The cost for cosmetic surgery in Thailand is about 50% below Hong Kong
or Singapore and about 25% of what you would have to pay in Europe or
in the US.

Although gender reassignment surgery has been a big business in Thailand for many years, both of the two doctors interviewed said they did not perform these procedures.

''Personally, I just don't want to do it,'' Dr Chartchai said, ''not because I have any prejudice against transsexuals.''