Patients should be wary if a surgeon claims expertise in a procedure outside their specialization and should inquire about their experience, complication rates, retreatment rates, and patient satisfaction. — Whalespan
Patients should be wary if a surgeon claims expertise in a procedure outside their specialization and should inquire about their experience, complication rates, retreatment rates, and patient satisfaction.
⚠ High risk
We can't find evidence that holds up here. Proponents are reasoning from mechanism or analogy rather than direct human data, and the most credible skeptics raise objections we can't dismiss.
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High-risk intervention — consult a physician before acting.Drug-drug interactions, dose-dependence, and screening contraindications apply.
“I don't do rhinoplasties. If I start telling a patient I'm going to do a rhinoplasty on them, they should run. They should ask me what how often are you doing this? What are your complication rates? What is the retreatment rate? How happy are your patients with this procedure?”