In the last two decades in Eastern Europe has proved to be an important and popular destination for health tourism. The established medical infrastructure to prominent research hospitals, and the proximity encourages first West Europeans to consider dental treatments and cosmetic surgery holidays in the East. Short later, Americans began to follow suit.

Specialized travel agencies offered dental treatments, without the high costs and bureaucratic procedures that their own national health care entails. The prices were so much lower that the customers from the United Kingdom would fly out to their dental treatment, spend some time sight-seeing, and then return home.

Dr. Bela Batorf the British Hungarian Medical Association told the BBC: "Our prices are one third or less than English prices." From her trip to Budapest, Sue Smities said: "The only thing we had to pay was the flight and overnight. The consultation, x-ray, CT scan, and were all free. "

West Europeans traveled to Hungary, the Czech Republic and Poland for spa treatments, as well as biomedical interventions. Both Budapest and Prague offer thermal baths and spa facilities, with treatments such as hydrotherapy and water massage, as well as aesthetic surgery.

The same factors that the health sector in Eastern Europe so attractive to patients, a short holiday to recover from their practice seems to be a good idea. The national airlines of the Central and Eastern European countries competitive airfares. Patients find a short stay enjoying Budapest, Prague, Warsaw and a good value, as these cities many attractions.

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