65-year-old woman who went to Mexico for skin-tightening surgery wakes up 'disfigured' with breast implants and a Brazilian butt lift she did not want
An American woman who went to Mexico for discount skin-tightening surgery has narrated how she woke up to find doctors had given her a boob job and a Brazilian butt lift. The woman, named Kimberly McCormick, 65, returned to the Mexico Bariatric Center six years after undergoing successful weight-loss surgery at the clinic. But this time, she awoke from surgery with a breast augmentation and butt lift that she had not requested. McCormick had returned to the Tijuana hospital to undergo several procedures to remove 90 inches of excess skin following her 150-pound weight loss. The surgery cost just $13,000 in Mexico whereas they would have cost more than $50,000 in the U.S. U.S. doctors now say it will cost McCormick a ballpark figure of $75,000 to undo the damage done in Mexico. She recounted waking up in the hospital and realizing something was wrong as one of her lungs partially coll...