Are Herbal Supplements Putting Aesthetic Surgery Patients At Risk?
Posted in alternative medicine, complementary medicine on 04/17/2009 12:02 am by adminThe latest in alternative and complementary medicine from http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/rss/complementary_medicine.xml
For many people, the words “natural” or “herbal” are virtually synonymous with safety and purity. Products available over-the-counter without a doctor’s prescription are often mistakenly believed to be free of significant risks. A report in the March/April issue of Aesthetic Surgery Journal warns that more than 40% of plastic surgery patients use herbal supplements in the two weeks prior to undergoing surgery.
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