Notes from the journey
Honest, practical writing on medical travel to Medellín. What things cost, how to stay safe, and what recovery is really like, from the team that handles it every day.

Egg freezing abroad, step by step
How the process actually runs, how many days it really takes on the ground, what happens to the eggs later, and the caveats worth hearing first.
July 27, 2026
Rhinoplasty in Medellín, and why you cannot rush it
A nose surgery is fast. The result is slow. Here is the honest swelling timeline and why the trip and the follow-up cannot be squeezed.
July 20, 2026
Dental implants abroad: the timeline people get wrong
Implants are not a weekend. Here is the real sequence, why it usually means two trips, and what to ask before you book a flight.
July 13, 2026
How quotes and payments actually work
What a real quote should list line by line, how deposits and timing usually go, and why one round number with no breakdown is the thing to worry about.
July 6, 2026
How long should you stay in Medellín after surgery?
Rough ranges by procedure, why leaving early is the real gamble, and why the surgeon, not your calendar, sets the date you fly.
June 29, 2026
What fertility treatment in Colombia actually involves
An honest look at the timeline, the planning, the emotional weight, and why no one who is straight with you will promise a result.
June 22, 2026
How to actually vet a plastic surgeon in Medellín
A clinic brand is a logo, not a person. Here is how to check the surgeon who will hold the scalpel, and what a real consultation should feel like.
June 15, 2026
Dental veneers in Colombia, and what nobody tells you first
What veneers really are, who they suit and who they do not, and why some of the prep can never be taken back.
June 8, 2026
What medical and dental care in Medellín actually costs
Straight talk on prices, what they should include, and the difference between a fair deal and a number that should worry you.
May 18, 2026
Is it safe to get surgery in Medellín?
The honest version, including the parts a brochure leaves out, and the things you can check yourself before you book anything.
April 29, 2026
What recovery in Medellín actually looks like
The part most people underestimate, from the apartment to the nurse to the small logistics that decide how the whole trip feels.
April 12, 2026