Medical tourism has grown into a $115.6 billion industry, with millions of U.S. residents traveling abroad for medical procedures ranging from heart surgery to dental work. The appeal is undeniable — lower costs, access to specialized treatments and the chance to visit another country while receiving care. However, patients may face complications such as infections, outdated equipment or lack of legal recourse. Understanding these risks is essential for anyone considering international medical care. Common Medical Tourism Complications While many medical tourism experiences are successful, international care presents unique risks that you [...]