Adverse Events And Other Incidents In Aesthetic Care Performed By Biomedical Professionals
April 2018
in “
Acta Biomédica Brasiliensia
”
Studysummary This study reviewed 31 publications and found various adverse events in aesthetic procedures performed by biomedical professionals, including infections, skin burns, muscle dysfunction, emergency-required damage, deformities, and pain, highlighting the need to incorporate patient safety topics into their education.
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The study aimed to identify adverse events and incidents in aesthetic care performed by biomedical professionals. An integrative review of 31 studies revealed various adverse events, including infections, skin burns, muscle dysfunction, damage requiring emergency services, deformities, and pain. The findings highlighted the need to incorporate patient safety into the biomedical curriculum.
