This article discusses a case of a 34-year-old Russian woman who traveled to Mexico for cosmetic purposes and developed gluteal abscesses caused by a drug-resistant bacteria called Mycobacterium abscessus. The patient had received hydrogel injections containing non-medical grade silicone, and despite antibiotic treatment, the abscesses continued to appear. The article highlights the risks associated with cosmetic medical tourism, including infections with multi-drug resistant pathogens. It emphasizes the importance of thorough history-taking and prompt management of complications in these cases. [Extracted from the article]