The women who went abroad for cheap cosmetic surgery and ended up scarred for life - Mirror Online
Surgery holidays are booming and nearly a third of plastic surgery patients are now flocking abroad for a cut-price nip and tuck.
But instead of returning home with improved looks, for some women the process is the start of a nightmare.
Nearly half of patients aren’t happy with the results of their operations, with a worrying one in five needing corrective treatment when they get back home, according to research carried out by price comparison website Confused.com.
“People are trying to save a few bob but they’re letting the price dictate the quality of their surgery. You get what you pay for,” says Douglas McGeorge, a consultant plastic surgeon and a member of The British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons.
“People are also taken in by the glossy adverts saying come and have a nice holiday in a beautiful hotel.
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