With most cosmetic procedures not covered by insurance, patients are left to foot the whole bill, often thousands of dollars out of pocket. The result? A growing number of people are seeking creative ways to afford their aesthetic goals.

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Vietnam's Vinmec Central Park Hospital successfully performs the country's first pediatric robotic brain surgery for drug-resistant epilepsy, reducing seizures by 95%.