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Cosmetic Surgery Should Not Be Covered Through Insurance

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Barry Harris
04/29/16

Cosmetic Surgery

Although many people suffer from accidents that can be intimidating cosmetic surgery should not be covered through insurance.The reasoning behind that is because we are already suffering from limited resources.Many people would take advantage of knowing they are covered by their insurance for cosmetic surgery.With their being a increase in cosmetic procedures funds will increase and healthcare currency will not be as available.In 2012 statistics show that a 11 billion dollars was spent on cosmetic procedures. This is part of the reason cosmetic surgery is not accepted by insurance companies.That is understandable due to their are many people suffering from health issues rather than self esteem issues.There …show more content…

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