First-World Care at Third-World Rates: Pakistan, an Attractive Destination for Bariatric Tourism.

Introduction Obesity, a complex and multifactorial disease, is defined by a body mass index (BMI) greater than 30 kg/m². When the BMI exceeds 40 kg/m², it is classified as morbid obesity. This condition leads to excessive fat accumulation, which impairs normal body function and metabolism.