The recent high-profile kidnapping of four Americans in exposes the increasingly popular and dangerous trend of medical tourism, experts warn. were in Matamoros, in the northeastern Mexican state of Tamaulipas, doing what more than a million Americans do each year — seeking . Three of them were accompanying a friend seeking a tummy tuck, which typically costs roughly $8,800 in the US but is half the price in Mexico. Around 1.2million Americans travel to Mexico alone for affordable care each year, according to Medical Tourism Mexico, nearly double the figure a decade ago.
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