Plastic Surgery, Cosmetic Surgery

What is plastic surgery?
The concept of “plastic surgery” is often considered as an artificial beauty that can be obtained from various
procedures of surgery. But this concept doesn’t support its core meaning. In fact, the origin of this word is
an ancient Greek word, “plastikos,” which means able to mold or change the form. The concept of plastic
surgery and cosmetic surgery overlap each other. These two disciplines of surgery are widely used
nowadays.
Plastic surgery referred to the reconstruction of bodily and facial faults that comes into existence due to
any ailment, birth disorder, or any accidental disorder. The reconstructive surgical procedures involve
• reconstruction of any body part
• improve the functioning of any body part
• repairing the intense marks of burn
• scar revision surgery etc.
Additionally, it also deals with the non-surgical medical techniques used to modify and alter the body and
facial features to improve and enhance the appearance. Such kind of enhancement of looks are called
cosmetic surgery, which involves,
• Botox
• Fillers
• Facelift
• Tummy tuck
These procedures are widely used to attain a feeling of physical and psychological satisfaction. Many
people do it to get social approval as well. Primarily it focuses on enhancing the aesthetic appeal of a person
regardless of gender. Often it gives long-lasting and permanent results, but in most cases, you have to visit
your surgeon after a specific period.
Uses of plastic surgery:
The common uses of plastic surgery include,
• To recover the skin as usual.
• To restore the facial and bodily tissues as usual.
• To remove abnormalities in appearance.
• To treat the severe marks of burns.
• To boost self-confidence.
• To increase self-esteem.
• To get physical and emotional well-eing for healthy social and personal survival
Such kind of surgeries focuses on the improvement in visible marks and scars. It also repairs your dead skin
cells and tissues caused by any birth issue or injury. The person can simply alter his/her overall or particular
appearance with the help of these methods. This results in betterment in his daily life activities and also
gives him a feeling of physical and psychological pleasure.
Nowadays, our size, shape, color, and looks affect a lot of our lives. If we are not satisfied with any feature,
we start worrying about it that ends in psychological trauma. For this purpose, there are various techniques
that help us to fit ourselves in the way we want. For your mental and physical well-being, it is not a big
deal to change your appearance by using such surgical means.
Except for our nervous system, these surgeries can deal with the symmetry, aesthetic look of our body to
the correction and reconstruction of the birth disorders, diseases, and burns.
Methods use in plastic surgery
Surgeons use a variety of methods based on the nature of the treatment. Some of them are surgical, and
some are non-surgical.
An example of a surgical method includes if you are not satisfied with your body shape, and it seems
uneven, then the method of fat transfer or grafting is used for this purpose. In this method, fat is removed
from one area and inserted in the other desired area of the body.
Whereas non-surgical methods include if you want bold or filled lips and you are upset with the current
appearance, then the method of fillers is used for this purpose. In this method, the qualified surgeon deals
with the connective tissues of the skin in an efficient manner. It helps to enhance the size of your lips and
gives you the desired look.
Precautionary measures
It is essential to take all the measures to ensure the safety of yourself. You have to consult a certified,
registered, qualified, and experienced surgeon who suggests you a good option for your look. You have to
get enough knowledge about the side effects and limitations of the process that you have decided.
Because there is a risk of some ailments in this surgery, it ranges from mild to severe. The nature of the risk
depends upon the procedure that you are going to choose. These procedures are not comfortable, and if you
feel unease, bleeding, swelling, or any other unusual symptom after getting surgery, you should have to
consult your surgeon instantly.