Cosmetic surgeons, HPCSA butt heads over BBLs

GPs should not be allowed to do Brazilian butt lifts and liposuction, says professional association

29 December 2023 - 00:00

An association representing plastic surgeons has raised concerns over GPs performing cosmetic procedures such as the Brazilian butt lift (BBL) and liposuction, arguing that only specialists may do this work...

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