Annabelle Baugh | Source | Founder and CEO at Cosmetic Surgery Advancements
Annabelle Baugh
The Founder and CEO of Cosmetic Surgery Advancements, a website dedicated to patient education and improving patient safety in cosmetic surgery. A woman with Allergan breast implants with the highest associated risk of breast implant-associated anaplastic large cell lymphoma (BIA-ALCL). Patient advocate for patients with body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) to be able to chose to have cosmetic surgery.
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My cosmetic surgery journey has been a lot more than just wanting to look a certain way, it was about feeling comfortable in my body and learning to love myself.
19 July 2022 -
The lack of regulations regarding minimum accreditation and surgical qualifications means that, in many countries, anyone with a medical licence can perform cosmetic surgery. Consequently cosmetic surgery procedures can be performed by physicians who have never received any surgical training or obtained any surgical qualifications. Resulting in patients left with life changing complications and preventable patient deaths following cosmetic surgery procedures.
19 July 2022 -
Throughout your life you will make choices other people don’t understand or agree with. Never trade your authenticity for approval.
19 July 2022
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26 June 2022articlePlastic surgery and safety issues: a patient perspectiveAuthor of article for the PMFA Journal, a bimonthly review for the plastic, maxillofacial, aesthetic medicine and dermatology professions, providing an informative resource and a platform for collaboration and discussion.
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26 June 2022article
"I know my breast implants could cause cancer"Cosmopolitan - Extensively quoted and my website referenced and linked to in feature article.
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Cosmetic Surgery Advancements
Founder and CEO