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Article: Qualified Physician Is Key To Safe And Successful Cosmetic Surgery.(Brief Article)
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- Health & Medicine Week
- Article date:
- December 3, 2001
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2001 DEC 3 - (NewsRx.com & NewsRx.net) -- The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) urges patients to select qualified dermatologists for cosmetic procedures.
The AAD recommends patients ask a series of questions and consider the training and credentials before they decide if a physician is the right choice for them.
Speaking October 17, 2001, at the American Academy of Dermatology's Derm Update 2001, dermatologist Harold J. Brody, MD, clinical professor of dermatology, Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, Georgia, discussed the dangers associated with nonphysicians performing cosmetic surgery as well as why selecting a qualified dermatologist ...