Anthony Bolstad
Anthony Bolstad covers ethics and patient safety for Surgical Times.
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The Pulse
Appeals Court Rules Patient Sued by Surgeon Over Online Reviews is Entitled to Seek Damages and Attorneys’ Fees
A patient sued by a prominent plastic surgeon for posting poor reviews on RealSelf and Yelp is entitled to seek damages and attorneys’ fees, the Appellate Division of the New …
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A prominent U.S. plastic surgeon says he believes breast implant illness affects a small but unpredictable subset of women, and that every surgeon should be discussing the illness with their …
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Social media star and podcast host Bunnie Xo (Bunnie DeFord) took to TikTok Monday, May 9th, to share that the saline breast implants she had surgically removed in late 2019 …
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Image via LuckMise.com A fraudulent TikTok account has garnered 12.6 million views and 51,000 followers by posting videos which deceptively suggest that a medical doctor endorses a “special coffee that …
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The Pulse
In ‘Paradigm Shift,’ Google Search Volume for ‘Breast Implant Removal’ Up 235%, for ‘Explant’ Up 527%
Duke University researchers note an “explosion” of public interest in breast implant removal and explant surgery, interest they say represents a “paradigm shift.” In 2019, the number of patients undergoing …
