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  1. 1. Plastic Surgery <br />
  2. 2. What Is Plastic Surgery?<br />The name is taken from the Greek word “plastikos”, which means to form or mold!<br />Plastic surgery is a special type of surgery that involves both a person's appearance and his or her ability to function.<br />It intends to improve patients' appearance, self-image, and confidence through both reconstructive and cosmetic procedures.<br />
  3. 3. Why do people get Plastic Surgery?<br />To improve the appearance.<br /> Some people ore addicted to cosmetic surgery<br />To correct a physical defect or to alter a part of the body that makes them feel uncomfortable<br />To feel better about the way they look<br />
  4. 4. There are two main kinds of plastic surgery:<br />Reconstructive surgery - is usually employed for medical purposes, and some common examples include: <br /> * cleft lip surgery* breast reconstruction surgery for those who have had mastectomy* contracture surgery for burn survivors<br />Cosmetic surgery - is done mostly for aesthetic enhancement and includes: <br /> - Different types of cosmetic surgery include: * Tummy tuck (abdominoplasty)* Liposuction* Breast lift* Cheek augmentation* Breast reduction/enlargement (augmentation mammaplasty)<br />
  5. 5. Which are the most common plastic surgeries ?<br />Tummy tuck<br />Eyelid surgery<br />Liposuction<br />Breast Augmentation<br /><ul><li>Breast reconstruction
  6. 6. Breast implant
  7. 7. Breast lift
  8. 8. Botox </li></li></ul><li>Getting a Tummy Tuck<br />Tummy tuck (Abdominoplasty) helps to reduce the appearance of a protruding abdomen, loose skin.<br />Stretch marks in the abdominal area. <br />Many people turn to a tummy tuck as a result of pregnancy.<br />The also turn as e result of age or obesity.<br />
  9. 9. Eyelid Surgery <br />Is performed on adults of any <br />age to correct problems associated to aging or to receive treatment for inherited traits. <br />They may have loose skin hanging down from the upper eyelids and possibly impairing vision<br />A puffy appearance to the upper eyelids that make the eyes look tired<br />Excess skin and fine wrinkles of the lower eyelids, <br />Bags and dark circles under the eyes <br />Eyelid surgery can normally fix these types of problems, but sometimes an eyelid surgery may be needed in combination with another treatment.<br />
  10. 10. Guide to Getting Liposuction<br />Liposuction (lipoplasty) is the elimination of unwanted fat.<br />Every year, hundreds of thousands of American men and women undergo liposuction procedures to eliminate unwanted and persistent pockets of fat in the:<br />Abdomen<br />Hips<br />Thighs<br />Buttocks<br />Arms<br />
  11. 11. Breast Augmentation<br /> Breast implants are used during augmentation to increase the size of the breast.<br />To increase shape of the breast. <br /> To restore breast volume lost after weight reduction or pregnancy. <br />
  12. 12. Pros and cons of plastic surgery<br />Cosmetic surgery is pursued to enhance the magnificence of the person.<br />plastic surgery is to look energetic and to please himself.<br />There is a development of self-esteem in the person if the plastic surgery is successful<br />Leaves some marks or spots on the body which can be rectified by performing another plastic surgery <br />Risks depend on the type of plastic surgery. (breast augmentation, bleeding of gel)<br />The risks of liposuction include discoloration, depigmentation, numbness, bruising and pain. <br />Facelift plastic surgery involves various side effects: nerve damage which makes the person’s face insensible.<br />The patient also suffers from mild side effects: feeling pain in the affected part and inflammation.<br />Pros <br />Cons<br />
  13. 13. Therefore, plastic surgery has two sides – one is benefit side and the other one is the drawback side and the patient has to experience both the sides.<br />
  14. 14. Thank you!<br />

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