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Warning: Consumer Reports is telling your patients that they may not need surgery. The popular magazine recently posted an article that says there are 12 procedures that may be overperformed, and it goes as far as referring to bloodletting and lobotomy as examples of popular procedures that later proved ineffective or dangerous.

Do you benefit from these surgeries? Consumer Reports says maybe not