Guidelines for Plastic Surgery Tourists

New York:

The International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery (ISAPS), representing over 1,900 of the world's leading board certified aesthetic plastic surgeons in 90 countries provides comprehensive international guidelines for consumers traveling for plastic surgery procedures.

These ISAPS guidelines reflect a growing consumer trend and were created to address the thousands of inquiries ISAPS has received from consumers, medical professionals, media and governmental organizations.

Dr. Jan Poell of Switzerland, the current President of ISAPS, explains the need for this information as: "Consumers around the world have looked to ISAPS for over 40 years for the most accurate and reliable information about qualified plastic surgeons and advice about procedures. ISAPS is pleased to provide a worldwide standard for consumers to reference when traveling for aesthetic plastic surgery."