You scroll through TikTok. A doctor looks you in the eye, speaks with confidence, and offers a simple solution to something you’ve been struggling with—weight loss, chronic pain, anxiety. The advice sounds personal. The tone feels trustworthy. It’s the kind of video you want to believe.
But what if that doctor isn’t real?
That’s the danger with deepfake videos. Scammers use AI to create lifelike versions of medical professionals—lab coats, friendly smiles, even fake credentials. They pitch nat