Brazil: home of its namesake “butt lift,”
South America’s largest country has long had a thriving plastic surgery
industry that has fuelled countless liposuctions, implants, nips and tucks. But
recently, the economic woes of Brazil’s northern neighbour Venezuela are
prompting more Brazilians to cross the border for surgery, where cosmetic
tweaks are far cheaper. Under the administration of its president Nicolas
Maduro, Venezuela has been stricken by falling oil revenues, violent
anti-government protests and widespread food shortages. Inflation is rife and
the value of the country’s currency – the bolivar – has dropped dramatically
since early 2016. More…
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