Medical Halachah: Cosmetic Surgery / Micropigmentation

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Date:
March 05 2017
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1h 16min 31s
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Venue: YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov YU Torah MiTzion Beit Midrash Zichron Dov

Halacha:
Medical Ethics,  Medicine 

Collections: Rabbi Torczyner Medical Halacha

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What are the issues in determining whether to engage in elective surgery, and particularly for the sake of beautification? Is micropigmentation (permanent makeup) a violation of the prohibition against tattooing?

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