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Warnings about plastic surgery in Florida
BMJ 1998; 317 doi: https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.317.7173.1615 (Published 12 December 1998) Cite this as: BMJ 1998;317:1615
- Fred Charatan
- Florida
The huge increase in the number of Florida residents undergoing plastic surgery in doctors' offices--mostly elderly people in search of improved appearance--over the past few years has prompted calls from the state's department of health for tighter regulations.
The number of cosmetic procedures performed in the state increased by 76% between …
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