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Obesity surgery tourism – only approved centres should be carrying out recognised procedures to avoid further tragedies

Obesity surgery (also known as bariatric and metabolic surgery) is one of the most common reasons for people to do so called ‘medical tourism’ – where they travel to another country to have the procedure carried out at usually a much lower price than in their home...

Obesity surgery tourism – only approved centres should be carrying out recognised procedures to avoid further tragedies

Feb 19, 2025 | Uncategorized

Obesity surgery (also known as bariatric and metabolic surgery) is one of the most common reasons for people to do so called ‘medical tourism’ – where they travel to another country to have the procedure carried out at usually a much lower price...