Plastic Surgery

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Plastic Surgery

Plastic surgery is an operation that is done on someone to change the appearance and function of a part of the body for healthy purposes (Lindsay W . K 22 . People who go for plastic surgery do it for different reasons for example to be fit socially , for emotional satisfaction - if one feels bad about a certain part of their body to correct a physical defect - may be something one was with which has some imperfections and also to correct an acquired deformity

. This asserts that plastic surgery is necessary in a person 's life because of positive outlook in life that it brings upon reconstruction of the person 's unwholesome physical attributes while allowing for self-restoration and self-belief

Many people of all gender are going for plastic surgery today with the main aim of altering a part of the body they are not comfortable with According to American Academy of facial plastic and reconstructive surgery AAFPRS / good looking men and women receive more promotions and raises and go ahead with life faster than their less attractive fellows It continues that 23 of women opt for surgery to look less tired . The tired look on the face is a symptom of not taking care of your facial skin , inadequate sleep and weight gain . 17 of women opt for the plastic surgery to look and feel better (Eve Pearl , 64 . Plastic surgery is also done to improve self esteem and in turn improve body image

Plastic surgery is done with the single aim of improving health of an unhealthy state . Most people go for plastic surgery to correct an abnormality . The common types of plastic surgery are reconstructive plastic surgery (treatment of defects resulting from trauma or diseases , constructive plastic surgery (treatment of innate defects and ancoplastic surgery (Papel , I . D

Plastic surgery should be differentiated from cosmetic surgery in that if a healthy person goes for the surgery so as to improve their appearance or the way they look , then this is cosmetic surgery Reconstructive plastic surgery is done to correct dysfunctional caused by burns and traumatic injuries , to correct acquired abnormalities such as cleft lip , cleft palate , facial bone fractures , tumors and to compensate for tissue removed in cancer or other surgery (Romo T . et al 213

Plastic surgery is very important in repairing acquired malformations such as cleft lip and cleft palate . Cleft lip s when a child is born with a separation in the upper lip . Cleft palate is when this defect occurs in the roof of the mouth (Yaremchuk M . J , 151 . This condition requires a surgery so as to repair them and help the child live a comfortable life . To repair a cleft lip , the surgeon will make an incision on either side of the cleft from the mouth into nostrils . Then turn the dark pink outer portion of the cleft down and pull the muscle and the skin of the lip together to close the separation . Muscle...