Impact x Nightline — Season 1, Episode 33: If Looks Could Kill

Episode synopsis

Something strange is happening just over the border. Dozens of American women are falling deathly ill after cosmetic surgery. Surgeries like the 'mommy makeover' are hugely popular but is the risk of traveling outside the U.S. for cheaper care worth it?

About Impact x Nightline

Each week, ABC News’ correspondents will leave the anchor desk and studios behind, taking viewers on a journey straight to the source of the stories everyone is talking about, plus the ones no one has even heard of yet. The program’s timely reporting will dive deep into the issues driving the conversations across America and spotlight real people affected by current events featuring hard-hitting investigative reports and profiles of newsmakers from around the globe.

More episodes from Season 1

• E1AFTERMATH: The Dobbs Effect
• E2Before Columbine & Climate Conservatives
• E3Caffeine Jungle
• E4The Bodies of Lake Mead & Make-Believe Backlash
• E5Threat to Democracy & 48 Hours With Charlie Puth
• E6Ye: It All Falls Down
• E7Weekend with Weezy
• E8Taylor Swift's Ticketmaster
• E9Killer Curves
• E10Into the Deep With "Avatar"
• E11Megan Thee Stallion & The Trial of Tory Lanez
• E12The Housewife’s Scam: The REAL Life of Jen Shah