It is not uncommon for all doctors to give out samples, but what if the sample product is an anti-aging cream?
Many dermatologists now dispense skin-care products to their patients, but other dermatologists do not feel comfortable with this procedure. Part of that is because they want to treat the health of the skin and patients rather than do beauty treatments, though beauty is a big part of why patients seek out dermatology help.
Other doctors don’t feel comfortable just endorsing one product, or something that is not a medical product.
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Is it appropriate, or beneficial, to dispense skincare products in dermatology offices?