Question 1688 — health professions

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Ms. Michèle Peyron draws the attention of the Minister of Solidarity and Health to the issues related to the specialty of plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery. Know-how that appeared during the First World War, France has one of the best plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgeries in the world. Since then, plastic surgery has been recognized as a surgical specialty in its own right. In fact, it allows to reshape a part of the body to heal, repair or restore it and is qualified by a university degree as “plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery”. However, abuses exist, notably “aesthetic tourism” which can have serious consequences for patients. Also, full recognition by public authorities as well as internationally is necessary to limit these abuses. By Therefore, she asks what the Government intends to do to make the exercise of plastic, reconstructive and aesthetic surgery as restrictive and subject to the same authorization as other surgical specialties in order to avoid abuses.

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