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Technically difficult cosmetic procedures are more likely to have problems than simple ones. Rhinoplasty has the greatest chance of a poor result, with about 15% of patients requiring a revisionary procedure. Liposuction has a revision rate of 5-10%. Of course, skilled surgeons will have fewer poor results and poorly trained surgeons will have more bad results. Choose your surgeon wisely.
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Straight Talk about Cosmetic Surgery (Yale University Press Health & Wellness)
The public’s recent exuberance toward cosmetic surgery has spurred an unprecedented demand for appearance-changing procedures. But how can an average consumer discern the hype from solid truth? ...
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