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AUGUST 16, 2024

If Looks Could Kill: Anesthetic Implications of Cosmetic Enhancements

By Melissa Byrne, DO, MPH, FASA; and Danielle Saab, MD
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Nonsurgical cosmetic enhancements such as neurotoxins, eyelash extensions, gel manicures, or permanent jewelry, have grown exponentially in popularity over the last several years. Whether individuals seek to alter their appearance to achieve a more youthful image, enhance self-esteem, or experience the latest social media trend, these procedures have become increasingly safer, more accessible, socially acceptable, and