The real risk of medical tourism complications is distance
A meaningful portion of my practice involves reconstructive work, not the kind that follows trauma or cancer, but the kind that follows cosmetic procedures that went wrong. Patients come to me after abdominoplasties that developed into sepsis, after injections administered by unlicensed individuals, after hair transplants that left permanent scarring. Much of what I do in the consultation room is assess what can be improved, what cannot be reversed, and …
The real risk of medical tourism complications is distance
