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Surgery abroad without NHS referral

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NHS Scotland does not recommend choosing to pay to travel abroad for surgery as part of a packaged holiday. This is sometimes called surgical or cosmetic tourism.

Surgical options in Scotland can appear more expensive. But you should think about the potential savings against the potential risks of travelling for surgery.