What Are the Health and Safety Concerns About Butt Enhancement Injections?

What Are the Health and Safety Concerns About Butt Enhancement Injections? (0:50)

Butt enhancement injections can be very dangerous, depending on how it's done. In this video, plastic surgeon Anthony Youn, MD, explains why injecting a foreign substance into the buttocks is risky, and which surgical procedures are actually safe.

Anthony Youn, MD

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About Anthony Youn, MD

Anthony Youn, MD is a board-certified plastic surgeon and assistant professor of surgery at Oakland University/William Beaumont School of Medicine. He's the author of In Stitches and is a regular contributor to CNN.com and MSNBC.com.

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