Surgery
Plastic Surgery History
The history of plastic surgery goes back to the 700s BCE. Ancient India physicians were utilizing skin grafts for reconstructive work in 8th century BC. There are notes that are describing rhinoplasty and otoplasty from those times. This knowledge of plastic surgeons existed in India up to the 18th century, which is clearly marked in …
Plastic Surgery and Cosmetic Surgery for Men On the Rise
There is a noticeable increase in plastic or cosmetic surgery for men of all ages. Leading surgeons have various explanations for the increase in procedures for men and few seem to agree on a leading reason. Despite the disagreement in the leading causes of the increase there is near universal agreement that there is a …
Recent Trends in Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery in Denmark
Plastic and cosmetic surgery in Denmark, or “plastik og kosmetisk kirurgi”, as it is termed in local parlance, is gaining increasing popularity in the country. It is, but one, of the myriad manifestations of the health and fitness drive. The economic boom witnessed by the country, in the past few years, has also made the …
How to Cope With a Bad Plastic Surgery
A bad plastic surgery is sometimes in the eye of the beholder. What to you might look terrible when you see it in another person might make them feel that much younger and that much more beautiful. What a cosmetic procedure looks like afterwards is more than just about aesthetics however. There are complications that …
The High Cost of Plastic Surgery
Plastic or cosmetic surgery helps to improve a person’s form and appearance. Cosmetic surgery is used mostly for beauty reasons or to improve a person’s appearance. The costs of cosmetic surgery are high. Cosmetic surgery is done on those who have been affected by accidents or suffered second degree burns. It is also performed to …
What You Didn’t Know About Cosmetic Surgery
When you bring up the subject of cosmetic surgery to somebody, you never really know what they’re going to say. For an industry as powerful as it is, it certainly gets plenty of mixed reviews – and even people who you were sure would be in favour of it could surprise you by being against …
You Can Negotiate the Prices For Plastic Surgery
It is not a mystery the prices for plastic surgery might be a little out of the average person’s reach. However it might be possible to do a little bit of old fashion bartering when it comes to the bottom of what your surgery will be costing you. Remember never be afraid to ask for …
Plastic Surgery – A Misused Technology Indicating a Deep Social Malfunction
Plastic surgery to augment ones “beauty” is often used by celebrities and commoners alike. It is so commonplace, that it has become a business by itself for many millions of doctors across the world. The connection with medicine and trauma treatment is almost but forgotten. Gone are the days when it was used mainly for …
The Risk of a Stroke During Plastic Surgery
An Unspoken Concern While most plastic surgeons will outline the risks of having an elective surgical procedure performed, very few tend to speak directly to the issues regarding safety and post operative complications. Often, a surgeon will make a general statement regarding the risks of surgery, such as, “All surgery carries risks which includes, bleeding, …
Pros and Cons of Financing Your Plastic Surgery
Although plastic surgery procedures were once thought of as activities for rich people to spend their excess money on, they are now more accessible to the mainstream. The main reason that “regular people” are able to get surgical procedures once thought of as off limits, is due to financing. It is now possible to finance …
