India has witnessed a three-fold increase in bariatric surgery in the last five years, according to Mumbai-based doctors and experts. The spike in surgeries is an indication of the "obesity pandemic" not only in India but globally, they said.
With the removal of lockdowns and resumption of travel, Indian medical tourism seeks progress in critical cases of weight loss surgeries. A majority of people come from Asian and African countries for further treatment and management of obesity in the country. However, not everybody can qualify for