Obesity Ups Complication Risks and Cost after Plastic Surgery
Obese patients have more complications and make more hospital visits after plastic surgery procedures, and face higher healthcare costs as a result, a new study suggests.
Obese patients have more complications and make more hospital visits after plastic surgery procedures, and face higher healthcare costs as a result, a new study suggests.
The Women and Equalities Committee's report highlights patient safety failures tied to unregulated surgical and non-surgical cosmetic procedures, including gaps in data collection, informed consent, and clinical oversight.