/tags/cosmetic-surgery cosmetic surgery en-US SAąúĽĘ´«Ä± Thu, 22 Feb 2024 14:07:53 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2024-02-22/they-came-to-clinics-in-mexico-for-cosmetic-surgery-and-got-a-deadly-fungal-meningitis The risks of medical tourism are depicted in a study of U.S patients who traveled to two clinics for procedures like tummy tucks and butt lifts — and were exposed to a virulent fungal meningitis. Thu, 22 Feb 2024 14:07:53 GMT /npr-breaking-news/2024-02-22/they-came-to-clinics-in-mexico-for-cosmetic-surgery-and-got-a-deadly-fungal-meningitis Melody Schreiber /americas/2024-01-26/cosmetic-surgery-dominican-republic The CDC did not say how common these deaths are or whether they are more common in the Dominican Republic. It does suggest steps that medical tourists should consider before traveling to get work done. Fri, 26 Jan 2024 14:54:24 GMT /americas/2024-01-26/cosmetic-surgery-dominican-republic Associated Press /local-news/2022-08-11/appeals-court-upholds-safety-rules-for-so-called-brazilian-butt-lifts In Florida, additional safety rules for so-called “Brazilian butt lifts” will stand. Thu, 11 Aug 2022 10:30:00 GMT /local-news/2022-08-11/appeals-court-upholds-safety-rules-for-so-called-brazilian-butt-lifts /2019-03-25/florida-may-boost-regulation-of-cosmetic-surgery-clinics Choeun Nuon traveled from her home in California to a Miami-area cosmetic surgery clinic to have a so-called Brazilian butt lift in February 2017.... Mon, 25 Mar 2019 12:20:59 GMT /2019-03-25/florida-may-boost-regulation-of-cosmetic-surgery-clinics Ellis Rua – The Associated Press /news/2018-06-12/she-dreamed-of-getting-plastic-surgery-in-miami-three-days-later-she-was-dead For Adianet Galván Gonzáles and her circle of family and friends, the popular surgical procedure known as a Brazilian butt lift was the thing to do.… Tue, 12 Jun 2018 22:02:05 GMT /news/2018-06-12/she-dreamed-of-getting-plastic-surgery-in-miami-three-days-later-she-was-dead Sarah Blaskey