Medical tourism a lucrative industry, with more tourists opting to undergo procedures in Malaysia


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Fang (above) is now able to move around, including running errands for his wife.Dwan (right) plans to climb Batu Caves in two years’ time. With her is physiotherapist Wong Tze Yao from Kuala Lumpur Sports Medicine Centre.

HAPPINESS is being able to run to the neighbourhood store to buy groceries for the wife.

But this was something Philip Perng Fang from the United States said he had not been able to do so since 2011.

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