The formation of the advertising cooperative comes soon after USA Today reported stories of patients who experienced adverse outcomes, including death, following cosmetic surgery performed at certain plastic surgery clinics.
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The cooperative will launch a TV campaign and a website to help inform the public about the risks of undergoing cosmetic surgery performed by unqualified physicians in non-accredited office facilities.
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