If you’re thinking of a breast augmentation, liposuction, or a face lift, this latest move is designed to provide extra protection. Here’s what you need to know ahead of surgery.
Academic rigor, journalistic flair
Articles on cosmetic surgery guidelines
Displaying all articles
How does the regulator propose to make aesthetic medicine safer for patients, and what problems might lie beyond its reach?
Veneers are coverings usually made of porcelain and stuck over the top of your natural teeth. But their look needs to be balanced with their risks.
A new proposal is reigniting an old debate about cosmetic surgery. Now it’s focused on what kind of training cosmetic surgeons should have before wielding their instruments.
Some doctors’ websites give the impression that women’s genitals that diverge from the “ideal” need surgery. This is nonsense – genitals are as diverse as our faces.
The use of the title cosmetic surgeon and the facility in which the surgery is performed remain untouched in new cosmetic surgery guidelines for doctors.
Top contributors
-
Law lecturer, University of Sydney
-
Professor of Medical Education (Patient Safety), University of Sydney
-
Associate Professor, NHMRC Emerging Leadership Fellow & Senior Clinical Psychologist, Monash University
-
Senior Research Fellow, Global and Women's Health, School of Public Health and Preventive Medicine, Monash University
-
Associate Professor (Prosthodontics) Melbourne Dental School, The University of Melbourne
