Sarah Bartnicka, a freelance journalist for The Globe and Mail, dives into the booming trend of medical tourism among Canadians. She explores why people are seeking treatments abroad, from cosmetic surgeries to joint replacements, often driven by long wait times and cost savings. Sarah highlights key destinations like Turkey for hair transplants and Mexico for dental work, revealing substantial price differences. However, she also warns of the risks involved, including variable care standards and emergency costs, urging thorough vetting of clinics before travel.
