Weight Loss Surgery: Getting Thin Abroad

2023 27 min

Overview

The demand for weight loss surgery has boomed in recent years. Whether it's a gastric sleeve, band or bypass, all are touted on social media as ways to shed the pounds. Increasingly, UK patients are choosing to travel abroad, to places like Turkey, for the surgery. Alex Hollywell-Rolfe investigates why that's the case and how safe it is to undergo such huge operations abroad.

Genres

Documentary

Production Countries

United Kingdom

Spoken Languages

English en

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Cast

Alexandra Hollywell-Rolfe

Presenter

Crew

Ashni Lakhani

Producer

Gail Champion

Executive Producer

Noel Titheradge

Executive Producer

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External Links

Official Website