Medical tourism, when people travel to another country to undergo medical treatment, is a booming multibillion-dollar business, but comes with serious risks. NBC News’ Vicky Nguyen shares on the 3rd hour of TODAY one woman’s harrowing story after getting plastic surgery in Colombia.Sept. 26, 2019
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