Cosmetic surgery sector a ‘mess’ says BAAPS president

Unscrupulous advertising, doctors’ greed and marketing offers have turned the cosmetic surgery market into an ‘unregulated mess’, the president of the British Association of Aesthetic Plastic Surgeons (BAAPS) said last month. Writing in Clinical Risk, Nigel Mercer said that market forces in the sector had been allowed to work with even less regulation than in…