Medical Treatments in China

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509 treatments

General SurgerySave ~74%

Breast Lump Removal

乳房肿块切除

Surgical excision of breast lumps including fibroadenomas, cysts, and suspicious masses for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. Chinese breast surgery centers perform high volumes of these procedures using oncoplastic techniques that prioritize both complete removal and cosmetic outcomes. Wire-localized and ultrasound-guided excisions available for non-palpable lesions.

China$1,500 – $4,000
United States$6,000 – $15,000
1-2 hours procedureLearn more
General SurgerySave ~76%

Lymph Node Biopsy

淋巴结活检

Diagnostic lymph node biopsy for evaluation of lymphadenopathy, suspected lymphoma, or metastatic disease. China's surgical pathology departments offer rapid processing with immunohistochemistry and molecular diagnostics for accurate diagnosis. Both excisional and core needle biopsy options available with ultrasound guidance for deep nodes.

China$1,000 – $3,000
United States$5,000 – $12,000
1-2 hours procedureLearn more
General SurgerySave ~76%

Pilonidal Cyst Surgery

藏毛窦手术

Surgical treatment for pilonidal cysts and sinuses using modern flap techniques that reduce recurrence rates and promote faster healing. Chinese surgeons offer both traditional excision and advanced procedures like Limberg flap or endoscopic pilonidal sinus treatment (EPSiT) with shorter recovery times and lower recurrence compared to conventional approaches.

China$1,000 – $3,000
United States$5,000 – $12,000
1-2 hours procedureLearn more
General SurgerySave ~76%

Splenectomy

脾脏切除术

Surgical removal of the spleen performed laparoscopically or via open approach for conditions including ITP, hereditary spherocytosis, splenic tumors, or traumatic injury. China's surgical centers have extensive experience with both elective and emergency splenectomy, offering laparoscopic techniques that minimize recovery time and hospital stay.

China$3,000 – $8,000
United States$15,000 – $30,000
2-4 hours procedureLearn more
General SurgerySave ~77%

Wound Care & Reconstruction

创面修复与重建

Advanced wound care and surgical reconstruction for chronic non-healing wounds, burn injuries, traumatic wounds, and diabetic ulcers. China's wound care centers utilize negative pressure therapy, skin grafting, local flap reconstruction, and regenerative medicine techniques including growth factors and bioengineered skin substitutes for complex wound management.

China$1,500 – $6,000
United States$8,000 – $25,000
1-4 weeks depending on complexityLearn more
RheumatologySave ~73%

Rheumatoid Arthritis Treatment

类风湿关节炎治疗

Comprehensive rheumatoid arthritis treatment combining DMARDs, biologics, and traditional Chinese medicine approaches. China's top rheumatology centers offer advanced biologic therapies including TNF inhibitors and IL-6 blockers at significantly lower costs. Integrated TCM therapies such as acupuncture and herbal medicine provide additional symptom relief and immune modulation.

China$800 – $4,000
United States$3,000 – $15,000
3-6 months initial treatmentLearn more
RheumatologySave ~75%

Lupus (SLE) Treatment

系统性红斑狼疮治疗

Multidisciplinary systemic lupus erythematosus management utilizing immunosuppressants, biologics, and organ-specific interventions. China has extensive clinical experience treating lupus given its higher prevalence in Asian populations. Leading centers like Peking Union Medical College Hospital offer cutting-edge treatments including belimumab and novel targeted therapies.

China$1,000 – $5,000
United States$4,000 – $20,000
6-12 months initial stabilizationLearn more
RheumatologySave ~77%

Ankylosing Spondylitis Treatment

强直性脊柱炎治疗

Targeted treatment for ankylosing spondylitis using TNF inhibitors, IL-17 blockers, and structured rehabilitation programs. Chinese rheumatology centers provide comprehensive spinal care combining advanced biologics with physical therapy and TCM modalities. Early intervention protocols help prevent spinal fusion and maintain mobility.

China$700 – $3,500
United States$3,000 – $15,000
3-6 months initial treatment phaseLearn more
RheumatologySave ~75%

Gout Management Program

痛风管理方案

Comprehensive gout management including acute flare treatment, urate-lowering therapy, and lifestyle modification programs. China's rising gout prevalence has driven development of specialized clinics with advanced crystal analysis and metabolic assessment capabilities. Programs integrate dietary counseling with TCM approaches for long-term uric acid control.

China$500 – $2,000
United States$2,000 – $8,000
1-3 months initial programLearn more
RheumatologySave ~75%

Osteoarthritis Treatment

骨关节炎治疗

Multimodal osteoarthritis treatment combining viscosupplementation, PRP injections, physical therapy, and TCM approaches. Chinese orthopedic and rheumatology centers offer affordable intra-articular therapies alongside traditional techniques like acupuncture and herbal plasters. Advanced options include cartilage regeneration procedures for eligible patients.

China$500 – $3,000
United States$2,000 – $12,000
2-4 weeks treatment courseLearn more
RheumatologySave ~78%

Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment

银屑病关节炎治疗

Integrated psoriatic arthritis management addressing both joint inflammation and skin disease with biologics and targeted therapies. Chinese dermatology-rheumatology teams provide coordinated care using IL-17 and IL-23 inhibitors alongside traditional Chinese medicine for skin manifestations. Treatment protocols focus on achieving minimal disease activity across all domains.

China$800 – $4,000
United States$3,500 – $18,000
3-6 months initial treatmentLearn more
RheumatologySave ~75%

Sjogren's Syndrome Treatment

干燥综合征治疗

Comprehensive Sjogren's syndrome management addressing dryness symptoms and systemic manifestations with immunomodulators and supportive care. Chinese medical centers offer integrated treatment combining hydroxychloroquine and immunosuppressants with TCM herbal formulas known for yin-nourishing and fluid-generating properties. Multidisciplinary teams include rheumatology, ophthalmology, and oral medicine.

China$600 – $3,000
United States$2,500 – $12,000
2-4 months initial treatmentLearn more

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