The number of elderly patients undergoing cosmetics surgery is increasing steadily globally. Some studies have found a trend of increasing proportion of elderly patients among the entire cosmetic cohort, which almost doubled in the last decade. Are there any increased risks performing cosmetic procedures on elderly? Cosmetic procedures are trending fast day by day. Most common cosmetic procedures are performed on the face.
Cosmetic surgeries are performed not only to remove scars or lesions but also to increase general appearance. A new study performed in the USA revealed that there is no considerable difference in the risks as well as outcomes associated with cosmetic procedures in young and in elderly. Scientists have found that younger patients undergo breast-related or body-related procedures whereas elderly patients mostly undergo face related procedures. The scientists reported…
