Skip to content

ABS survey on impact of cosmetic tourism on NHS breast services

Many thanks for taking part in this survey.  We aim to assess the impact of cosmetic tourism on NHS breast services.  This survey will aid in the formulation of consensus on discussing how we as an Association takes this forward. This survey can be filled by non-ABS members
1.How often does your service encounter post-operative complications related to cosmetic tourism in your NHS practice?(Required.)
2.Have you or your colleagues in your unit had to undertake an urgent surgical procedure because of a complication related to cosmetic tourism?(Required.)
3.Have you and the team had to manage wound healing issues related to a complication related to cosmetic tourism?(Required.)
4.Do you feel comfortable in managing urgent complications of cosmetic breast surgery?(Required.)
5.Are the numbers of patients with complications following cosmetic tourism having an impact on your service capacity?
6.Does your unit have a policy on managing these type of cases in respect to scope of procedures?
7.Do you think the NHS should manage acute complications related to cosmetic Breast tourism?
8.Any comments on Cosmetic Tourism Breast Surgical Complications