# Beware ‘sun, sea and surgery’ cosmetic tourism packages, experts advise

- Source: Guardian World
- Published: 2026-11-05T17:17:00+00:00
- Category: World
- Original: https://www.theguardian.com/society/2026/nov/05/beware-cosmetic-surgery-tourism-packages-experts-advise
- Canonical: https://groundlevelnews.com/story/beware-sun-sea-and-surgery-cosmetic-tourism-packages-experts-advise-a85489/

British College of Aesthetic Medicine launches checklist as part of ‘vet it before you get it’ campaign Cosmetic tourism is often sold as a package of sun, sea and surgery, but experts have said travelling overseas for procedures can end in infections, disfigurement and death. Nora Nugent, a consultant plastic surgeon and former president of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons, s

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