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Standard costs usually cover surgeon fees, anesthesia, and one night of hospital stay.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Male BBL:</strong> _op_1516_price_from_ to _op_1516_price_to_ for specialized masculine contouring and fat transfer.</li>\n<li><strong>Extraction volume:</strong> Harvesting fat from multiple zones like the abdomen and thighs increases total costs.</li>\n<li><strong>Geographic location:</strong> Medical hub facilities in Warsaw often charge 15-20% more than regional clinics.</li>\n<li><strong>Tiered packages:</strong> Premium options include airport transfers, compression garments, and several nights in local hotels.</li>\n</ul>\n\n<p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Choosing Krakow for surgery offers access to facilities like Surgery in Poland. These clinics manage over 20,000 patients annually and treat professional athletes. Large patient volumes usually lead to more competitive pricing for high-end care. 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Patients must be non-smokers in good physical health with realistic expectations regarding volume retention and the required 3-week postoperative recovery period.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Fat reserves:</strong> Requires enough donor fat from the abdomen, flanks, or thighs for transfer.</li> <li><strong>Weight stability:</strong> Candidates should maintain a consistent weight for at least 3 to 6 months.</li> <li><strong>Skin quality:</strong> Good elasticity ensures the skin adapts smoothly to newly added buttock volume.</li> <li><strong>Health status:</strong> Must clear pre-operative screenings including full bloodwork, EKG, and clotting tests.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> While BMI limits vary, Polish clinics like Surgery in Poland often see the best results with patients in the 22 to 26 BMI range. Analysis shows that patients with a BMI under 20 often face significant fat resorption. Gaining 10 to 15 pounds before the procedure can improve long-term volume retention. </p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Many successful patients emphasize the importance of quitting nicotine 6 weeks early. Active individuals often report faster healing but warn that skipping gym routines for 8 weeks is necessary for fat survival.</p>"},{"q":"What are the risks and safety standards in Polish clinics?","a":"<p>Poland enforces strict medical safety through national accreditation from the Centre for Quality Assessment in Healthcare. Private clinics often hold ISO 9001 certifications. Surgeons utilize CE-marked medical devices. Most facilities provide modern, minimally invasive techniques within regulated European Union healthcare frameworks.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Accreditation standards:</strong> National audits verify patient identification, infection control, and emergency protocols every 3 years.</li> <li><strong>Professional regulation:</strong> The 2023 Act standardizes qualifications for 15 previously unregulated medical professions.</li> <li><strong>Device safety:</strong> All surgical equipment must carry the CE mark for European safety compliance.</li> <li><strong>Private sector quality:</strong> Private facilities offer faster access and modern technology compared to public hospitals.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Poland remains a high-volume hub with over 2,600 requests served through our platform. Clinics like Allmedica Healthcare Group manage 20,000 patients annually. This massive scale often leads to specialized centers of excellence for high-demand elective surgeries.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Many patients praise the modern facilities and EU oversight in Warsaw. Others emphasize the need to verify surgeon credentials via international boards to ensure safety.</p>"},{"q":"How long is recovery and when can I fly home after a BBL?","a":"<p>Recovery stays in Poland usually last 2 to 3 weeks before it is safe to fly. Patients must wait at least 7 to 14 days for short European flights. Long-haul travel often requires 4 to 6 weeks to minimize risks like blood clots.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Initial recovery:</strong> First 7 days involve significant swelling, bruising, and restricted sitting for graft protection.</li> <li><strong>Flight readiness:</strong> Most Polish surgeons cleared patients for travel between day 10 and day 18.</li> <li><strong>Activity milestones:</strong> Returning to desk work using a BBL pillow is possible within 2 to 3 weeks.</li> <li><strong>Final results:</strong> Swelling subsides significantly by week 6, with final fat survival confirmed by month 6.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Poland offers a high clinical-to-surgical ratio, with facilities like Allmedica Healthcare Group employing 500 doctors. Data shows patients often choose Poland for its balance of short 3-to-5 day hospital stays followed by hotel-based recovery. This allows for closer monitoring during the critical first week before any international travel.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Expect to stay in Poland for 14 days minimum to ensure stable healing. Travelers emphasize using specialized pillows and moving every hour during the flight to prevent serious complications.</p>"},{"q":"Are Brazilian Butt Lift results permanent?","a":"<p>Brazilian Butt Lift results are semi-permanent as 60% to 80% of transferred fat typically survives. Once these fat cells integrate into the tissue, they remain indefinitely. However, natural aging and significant weight fluctuations can alter the volume and shape of your buttocks over time.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Fat survival rates:</strong> Roughly 60-80% of transferred cells establish blood supply within six months.</li> <li><strong>Stabilization period:</strong> Final results typically appear after six months once the fat fully integrates.</li> <li><strong>Weight sensitivity:</strong> Surviving fat cells expand or shrink based on your overall body weight.</li> <li><strong>Aging impact:</strong> Natural skin laxity and gravity gradually affect the lift over 10-15 years.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Poland attracts over 2,000 international cosmetic requests annually due to high-volume clinics like Surgery in Poland. While some facilities claim permanent results, data shows long-term satisfaction depends on surgeons overfilling by roughly 20%. This technique compensates for the universal fat reabsorption noted in most clinical outcomes.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Expect unpredictable fat loss during the first year, often ranging from 40% to 60%. Maintaining a stable weight is vital because gaining or losing 10 pounds can quickly dissolve results.</p>"},{"q":"What are the top-rated clinics for a BBL?","a":"<p>Top-rated clinics for a BBL in Poland include specialized facilities in Warsaw and Krakow recognized for natural outcomes and safety. Leading centers like Surgery in Poland and Beauty Poland provide board-certified expertise within European Union healthcare standards to ensure high-quality patient care.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Surgery in Poland:</strong> Located in Krakow, treating 20,000 patients annually with elite athlete-level medical care standards.</li> <li><strong>Beauty Poland:</strong> Based in Warsaw, specializing in minimally invasive fat transfer for permanent, symmetrical results.</li> <li><strong>Surgeon expertise:</strong> Clinics often feature specialists with 500+ logged procedures for improved safety and precision.</li> <li><strong>Regulatory oversight:</strong> Top facilities follow European Union medical standards or hold EUCOMET accreditation for safety.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Poland serves as a high-volume hub with over 2,600 requests served through our platform. While Warsaw clinics are praised for English proficiency, Krakow centers like Surgery in Poland manage massive patient volumes, indicating robust infrastructure for international travelers.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients emphasize choosing surgeons who prioritize natural symmetry over exaggerated volume. Many recommend budgeting for 3D body scans and securing post-op garments locally to ensure the best recovery results.</p>"},{"q":"Is neurosurgery in Poland of high quality?","a":"<p>Neurosurgery in Poland offers high-quality care through JCI and ISO-certified facilities. Polish neurosurgeons follow rigorous European Union training standards. Many hold fellowships from the US or Germany. Advanced technologies like CyberKnife, Gamma Knife, and robotic systems are widely available in private centers.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Specialized credentials:</strong> Doctors often hold memberships in the European Association of Neurosurgical Societies.</li> <li><strong>Advanced technology:</strong> Clinics utilize CyberKnife and MR-guided focused ultrasound for non-invasive brain treatments.</li> <li><strong>Clinical volume:</strong> Top centers like University Hospital in Krakow treat 455,000+ patients annually.</li> <li><strong>Expert surgeons:</strong> Dr. Maciej Bujko at Carolina Hospital has performed 2,500+ surgeries independently.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Data shows a strong correlation between clinic specializations and patient origins. KCM Clinic serves 700+ international patients yearly. It focuses heavily on minimally invasive spine surgery. This volume allows them to offer specialized packages. These often include diagnostic blocks and specific implants like the Medtronic DIAM.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients note that Polish surgeons are highly attentive and detailed during consultations. Some mention that while the surgery itself is world-class, it is helpful to use a translation app for smoother communication with all hospital staff.</p>"},{"q":"What are the qualifications of Polish neurosurgeons?","a":"<p>Polish neurosurgeons are highly qualified specialists who complete at least 13 years of rigorous medical training. This includes a 6-year medical degree, a 13-month internship, and a 6-year residency. They must pass the State Specialization Examination (PES) and often hold European Association of Neurosurgical Societies (EANS) certification.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Education:</strong> Doctors earn a medical degree (Lekarz) after 6 years of university study.</li> <li><strong>Specialization:</strong> Residency involves 6 years of modular training in clinical neurosurgery and neuroradiology.</li> <li><strong>Surgical volume:</strong> Residents often complete 1,000+ cases, exceeding average training volumes in other regions.</li> <li><strong>Certifications:</strong> Many specialists maintain memberships in AO Spine or the Polish Society of Spine Surgery.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Data shows Polish neurosurgeons often specialize in niche technologies like the ApiFix system or SED-YESS lumbar endoscopy. Specialists like Dr. Stanislaw Kwiek at KCM Clinic combine postdoctoral research with active surgical practice. This blend of academic depth and high procedure volumes makes them particularly effective for complex, minimally invasive spine revisions.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients value doctors who provide detailed explanations and answer all questions during consultations. While medical expertise is high, patients recommend confirming all payment terms and package inclusions in writing before traveling.</p>"},{"q":"Which are the best hospitals for neurosurgery in Poland?","a":"<p>The best hospitals for neurosurgery in Poland include Carolina Hospital, KCM Clinic, and top academic centers like the University Hospital in Krakow. These facilities offer advanced spinal and brain treatments, featuring ISO-certified quality standards and specialists with international memberships in organizations like AO Spine.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Carolina Hospital:</strong> A FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence specializing in complex minimally invasive spinal surgery.</li> <li><strong>KCM Clinic:</strong> Internationally recognized for endoscopic spine procedures, serving over 700 foreign patients annually.</li> <li><strong>University Hospital Krakow:</strong> A major multidisciplinary hub performing 800+ neurosurgical treatments yearly since 1788.</li> <li><strong>Luxmed:</strong> A prominent private Warsaw facility focused on modern spinal surgery for international patients.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> While many search for the largest hospitals, data shows that clinics like Carolina Hospital offer superior efficiency for elective cases. Having 40+ specialized doctors in a 30-bed facility ensures a much higher doctor-to-patient ratio than public university centers. This translates to more attentive postoperative care and significantly faster scheduling for procedures like herniated disc repairs.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients note that while public university hospitals excel at complex brain tumors, private clinics are preferred for spine work due to shorter wait times and better English-speaking support. Many advise confirming the surgeon's specific case volume through professional society listings before booking.</p>"},{"q":"What are the most common neurosurgical procedures performed in Poland?","a":"<p>Neurosurgery in Poland is dominated by spinal procedures and brain tumor removals. Hospitals frequently perform microdiscectomies, spinal fusions, and deep brain stimulation. Centers like Carolina Hospital and KCM Clinic utilize minimally invasive techniques to treat herniated discs, spinal injuries, and complex neurological disorders.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Spinal surgery:</strong> Discectomies and laminectomies are common for treating herniated discs.</li> <li><strong>Neuro-oncology:</strong> Specialists perform brain tumor surgeries using advanced equipment like CyberKnife technology.</li> <li><strong>Functional neurosurgery:</strong> Deep brain stimulation (DBS) is widely used for movement disorders.</li> <li><strong>Minimally invasive:</strong> Surgeons use endoscopic methods for spinal decompression and pituitary tumors.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Poland has become a hub for specialized spinal stabilization. Clinics like Carolina Hospital partner with national sports teams, reflecting high expertise in complex spinal trauma. Our data shows these facilities often integrate rehabilitation directly into the surgical package. This combination reduces the risk of post-operative issues and speeds up patient recovery.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients note that private clinics offer much faster access for elective spine surgery compared to public options. Many recommend confirming the availability of English-speaking staff and planning for a short hospital stay followed by intensive physical therapy.</p>"},{"q":"Is neurological rehabilitation available?","a":"<p>Neurological rehabilitation is widely available in Poland through specialized centers and multidisciplinary hospitals. Programs cover recovery for stroke, spinal cord injuries, and degenerative diseases. Facilities like Carolina Hospital in Warsaw and KCM Clinic provide physician-supervised therapy. Most neurosurgical packages include initial post-operative rehabilitation assessments.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Available therapies:</strong> Programs include neuro-physiotherapy, occupational therapy, and speech-language pathology.</li> <li><strong>Leading facilities:</strong> Carolina Hospital and Medical Centre ENEL-MED in Warsaw offer rehabilitation.</li> <li><strong>Expert staff:</strong> Specialized neuro-physiotherapists work alongside neurosurgeons to create personalized plans.</li> <li><strong>Treatment scope:</strong> Rehabilitation addresses mobility, balance, and cognitive functions after complex surgeries.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Data shows that clinics with high international patient volumes, like KCM Clinic, often bundle basic rehabilitation into their surgical packages. This is a significant advantage because separate neuro-rehabilitation in Poland can be difficult to coordinate independently. Choosing a clinic that provides an on-site rehabilitator ensures your recovery starts within 24 hours of surgery, which is vital for nerve regeneration.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients note that while major hospitals provide initial mobility checks, finding specialized speech or cognitive therapy often requires moving to a private center. Many recommend confirming a specific rehab plan with the neurosurgeon before traveling to ensure seamless care.</p>"},{"q":"Who are the top neurosurgeons in Poland?","a":"<p>Top neurosurgeons in Poland include Dr. Jurij Kseniuk and Dr. Maciej Bujko at Carolina Hospital in Warsaw. These specialists focus on minimally invasive spine surgery and endoscopic techniques. They hold international certifications and memberships in the Polish Society of Spine Surgery and EUROSPINE.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Dr. Jurij Kseniuk:</strong> Expert in endoscopic spine surgery at Carolina Hospital. Two-time international Vexim competition winner.</li> <li><strong>Dr. Maciej Bujko:</strong> International endoscopic instructor at Carolina Hospital. Performed 2,500+ procedures including brain tumors.</li> <li><strong>Prof. Stanislaw Kwiek:</strong> Specialist at KCM Clinic. Over 30 years experience in advanced laser decompression.</li> <li><strong>Dr. Radoslaw Michalik:</strong> Specialist in artificial disc implantation and spinal oncology at Carolina Hospital.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Data shows a high concentration of elite expertise in Warsaw. Carolina Hospital alone houses 40+ specialists with dual certifications in neurosurgery and orthopedics. This multidisciplinary approach is rare. It allows for more precise treatment of complex cases involving both nerve and bone issues.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients value the detailed diagnostic process, noting that MRIs often take longer but provide superior clarity. While medical care is highly rated, some mention that administrative communication at private clinics can be slow during the payment phase.</p"},{"q":"Can international patients easily access care?","a":"<p>International patients comfortably access neurosurgery in Poland through specialized private centers in Warsaw and Jelenia Gora. These facilities provide direct access to advanced procedures like CyberKnife and endoscopic spine surgery. JCI and ISO-accredited hospitals streamline the process for foreign patients with dedicated coordination and language support.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Specialized care:</strong> Clinics like Carolina Hospital serve international patients from Europe and North America.</li> <li><strong>Advanced technology:</strong> Facilities offer CyberKnife, Gamma Knife, and robotic-assisted spine surgery for complex cases.</li> <li><strong>Dedicated coordination:</strong> Packages often include airport transfers and local apartments to simplify medical travel.</li> <li><strong>Expert surgeons:</strong> Doctors like Dr. Jurij Kseniuk perform high-precision minimally invasive spine procedures.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Poland's private neurosurgery centers offer a dual advantage of high patient volume and specialized expertise. For example, the University Hospital in Krakow serves 450,000+ patients annually. This massive clinical experience allows private centers to maintain surgical success rates that attract over 700 international patients yearly to clinics like KCM.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients note that private clinics provide very friendly staff and attentive surgeons who answer every question in detail. While language barriers can occur at reception, centers quickly provide translation support to meet the needs of international visitors.</p>"},{"q":"What are the best neurosurgery hospitals in Poland?","a":"<p>Poland offers top neurosurgery at JCI-standard facilities like Carolina Hospital and KCM Clinic. These centers specialize in minimally invasive spine surgery and complex brain tumor resections. Patients benefit from advanced technologies like CyberKnife and Gamma Knife. High success rates and shorter waiting times define the private sector.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Carolina Hospital:</strong> A FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence specializing in complex spinal neurotrauma.</li> <li><strong>KCM Clinic:</strong> Leading center for endoscopic spine surgery performing over 3,000 successful interventions.</li> <li><strong>University Hospital Krakow:</strong> Academic powerhouse known for high-volume tumor resections and awake craniotomy.</li> <li><strong>Cyberknife Institute:</strong> Specialized facility in Wieliszew focusing on robotic radiosurgery for tumors.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Data shows a clear quality signal in diagnostic depth at top Warsaw clinics. Facilities like Carolina Hospital perform MRI scans that take 3 times longer than standard protocols. This focus on high-resolution imaging directly supports the precision of minimally invasive procedures. It is a key differentiator for complex neurological cases.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients value the detailed imaging and note that surgeons often have extensive international training. Many highlight that while English is common in private clinics, confirming interpreter services early helps avoid communication gaps during recovery.</p>"},{"q":"Do clinics provide support for international travelers?","a":"<p>Polish neurosurgery clinics provide comprehensive support for international travelers, ranging from visa assistance to dedicated logistical coordination. Facilities specialized in spinal and brain surgery often include airport transfers and accommodation arrangements. Many centers employ multilingual staff to bridge language barriers for patients from Europe, North America, and beyond.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Travel logistics:</strong> Clinics like Carolina Hospital organize airport transfers and local lodging.</li> <li><strong>Language assistance:</strong> Dedicated teams provide translation to ensure clear communication with neurosurgeons.</li> <li><strong>Patient coordination:</strong> KCM Clinic offers specialized package programs specifically designed for international patients.</li> <li><strong>Remote consultations:</strong> Many facilities provide online consultations to review MRI scans before travel.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Data shows that clinics with high international volumes, like KCM Clinic which serves 700+ foreigners annually, often bundle services to simplify the journey. These centers frequently provide all-inclusive packages for procedures like laminectomy or disc surgery. Choosing these bundled options helps patients avoid the complexity of booking local transport or finding recovery-appropriate housing separately.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients note it is helpful when clinics arrange everything by email before arrival. They emphasize that having a dedicated coordinator who speaks their language makes the surgical process much less stressful.</p>"},{"q":"Why is neurosurgery more affordable in Poland compared to the US or UK?","a":"<p>Neurosurgery in Poland is more affordable due to lower labor costs and medical staff salaries compared to the US or UK. Facilities use identical Western technology and implants like Medtronic or Stryker. Favorable exchange rates and reduced malpractice insurance premiums significantly lower surgical fees for international patients.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Cost efficiency:</strong> Prices for neurosurgical procedures generally range from _price_from_ to _price_to_.</li> <li><strong>Surgical expertise:</strong> Specialists like Dr. Maciej Bujko have performed 2,500+ independent surgeries.</li> <li><strong>Included services:</strong> Packages often bundle diagnostic tests, surgical fees, and 24/7 medical care.</li> <li><strong>Standardized quality:</strong> Clinics like Carolina Hospital hold ISO 9001:2015 and TÜV NORD certifications.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Data shows that Poland specializes in high-volume endoscopic spine surgery. Specialists like Dr. Radoslaw Michalik have performed over 1,000 advanced spinal procedures. This volume allows clinics to negotiate lower prices for implants. It also ensures surgeons maintain a high level of technical skill in minimally invasive methods.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients note that treatments like spinal fusion are significantly cheaper than in the US. They recommend confirming English-speaking staff availability before booking to avoid potential language barriers during recovery.</p>"},{"q":"What cities are the main medical hubs?","a":"<p>Warsaw, Krakow, and Jelenia Gora are the primary neurosurgery hubs in Poland. These cities host high-volume centers like Carolina Hospital and KCM Clinic. They offer advanced care including CyberKnife, robotic spine surgery, and Deep brain stimulation (DBS). Most facilities hold ISO certifications for quality and safety.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Warsaw:</strong> The capital houses Carolina Hospital, a FIFA Medical Centre of Excellence for complex cases.</li> <li><strong>Krakow:</strong> Home to University Hospital, treating over 455,000 patients annually with 103 specialized departments.</li> <li><strong>Jelenia Gora:</strong> KCM Clinic specializes in minimally invasive spine surgery, attracting 700+ international patients yearly.</li> <li><strong>Specialized experts:</strong> Hubs feature renowned surgeons like Dr. Maciej Bujko, who has performed 2,500+ procedures.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> While Warsaw is the primary destination for brain tumors, Jelenia Gora has carved out a niche for minimally invasive spine procedures. KCM Clinic in Jelenia Gora coordinates specialized packages for international patients that often include nearby Wroclaw airport transfers. This makes it a more streamlined choice for discopathy than the larger, more crowded multi-disciplinary hospitals in Krakow.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients note that Warsaw is the top choice for scheduling advanced surgeries quickly. In Krakow, travelers suggest avoiding peak tourist seasons to ensure easier local logistics and hospital access.</p>"},{"q":"Are online consultations available for international patients?","a":"<p>Online consultations with neurosurgeons in Poland are widely available for international patients. Specialists at private centers perform these virtual meetings to review MRI or CT scans and discuss treatment plans. These sessions typically cost _diag_522_price_from_ to _diag_522_price_to_ and help determine surgical candidacy before traveling.</p> <ul> <li><strong>Available services:</strong> Video calls for second opinions and diagnostic imaging reviews are standard.</li> <li><strong>Leading clinics:</strong> Private facilities like Carolina Hospital and KCM Clinic offer these digital services.</li> <li><strong>Expert credentials:</strong> Surgeons like Dr. Jurij Kseniuk and Dr. Maciej Bujko provide expert plan creation.</li> <li><strong>Record requirements:</strong> Patients must provide high-quality digital copies of spinal or brain scans beforehand.</li> </ul> <p><strong>Bookimed Expert Insight:</strong> Data shows that clinics with high international volumes, like KCM Clinic which serves 700+ foreigners annually, often use online consultations to verify if minimally invasive techniques are possible. This is vital for spine cases. It prevents patients from traveling for procedures that may require more invasive traditional surgery once they arrive.</p> <p><strong>Patient Consensus:</strong> Patients note that while video calls are excellent for reviewing scans, the final surgical approval usually happens after an in-person physical exam. 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