SMH.com.au·3 min read·medium
The gory social media trend fuelling a surge in cosmetic tourism in Turkey
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Melissa Cunningham
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Australians are increasingly traveling to Turkey for affordable cosmetic surgery, a trend fueled by social media influencers documenting their recovery journeys. Medical professionals are concerned about the rise in post-surgical complications and the strain these cases place on the domestic healthcare system.
While Australians increasingly film their post-op journeys for millions of views, doctors are scrambling to build a national database to measure the strain botched overseas surgeries are placing on our healthcare system.
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