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- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Is that agreed? Agreed. I thank Ms Eadie, Mrs. O'Donnell, Ms Kelly and Dr. Ormond for being here this morning and for an interesting presentation. Even though there may have been a levity and jocosity about some of the matters, it is a serious issue. In their presentation, they highlighted deficiencies. They highlighted that in some cases there are vulnerable persons being targeted with...
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Deputy Fitzpatrick had a question about facelifts.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: In one go?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Dracula will do that anyway. It is scary.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Forgive me for not remembering the answer. Roughly how many people present for cosmetic surgery in Ireland per annum?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: There is no register of that either.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I wish to ask Dr. Ormond about dermatology. A constituent contacted me one day about microdermabrasion carried out by a beauty therapist. Is that an issue for a doctor, dermatologist or beauty treatment centre? The constituent was badly burnt as a consequence of what happened.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Was that as a consequence of treatment outside Mr. Ormond's practice?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: With regard to ophthalmology and getting laser treatment, I presume the procedures are done professionally. They cannot be done by a five-eighth person setting up in the back of a garage or whatever.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: We are returning to Deputy Catherine Byrne's point about the chemist and the people.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: If a patient is left with a botched job, who addresses the issue?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Is there no regulation at all, or limited regulation, on the cosmetic surgery industry?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: None at all?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Ms Eadie referred to the fly-in-fly-out doctors.
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Has the IAPS engaged with the Health Products Regulatory Board?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Deputy Fitzpatrick's comment prompts me to ask this. If one walks into a beauty therapy salon and is offered Botox as part of a two-for-one deal, must it be a medical practitioner who injects the Botox?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: If I go to a beautician tomorrow and sign up to get Botox, is there nothing in theory preventing the beauty therapist from injecting the Botox?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Who monitors and regulates the beauty therapists?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: Is there a beauty therapist code of practice or regulation?
- Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health and Children: Regulation of Cosmetic Surgery: Discussion (18 Dec 2014)
Jerry Buttimer: I invite Ms Kelly to make her presentation.