Analyzing Plastic Surgery

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Plastic surgery is a vibrant, diverse subject that changes people's lives by fusing science and art. Plastic surgery has advanced significantly from its modest origins in ancient civilizations to the advanced methods employed today, especially in the fields of cosmetic and reconstructive treatments. Plastic surgery has even more potential in the future thanks to advancements in tissue engineering, robotics, and microvascular surgery.

However, ethical issues still exist as the profession expands. It is important to take into account societal pressures about psychological consequences, informed consent, and beauty standards. Both patients and doctors must approach plastic surgery with a thorough awareness of the dangers, advantages, and limitations because it can have significant psychological impacts, both positive and negative.

In summary, plastic surgery plays a complicated and dynamic role in modern society. We can have a better understanding of the difficulties and advantages of this revolutionary field by looking at its types, history, ethical issues, and psychological effects.

References

  1. Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons, Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, Canadian Society for Surgery of the Hand, & Groupe pour l’avancement de la microchirurgie Canada. (2014). Plastic surgery. Pulsus Group Inc. View source
  2. Bullocks, J. M. (2017). Plastic Surgery Emergencies: Principles and Techniques (J. M. Bullocks, P. W. Hsu, S. A. Izaddoost, & L. H. Hollier Jr., Eds.; 2nd ed.). Thieme. View source
  3. Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. (2015). Plastic surgery case studies. Sage Publications. View source
  4. Hodges, A. (2008). A-Z of plastic surgery. Oxford University Press. View source
  5. Jones, A. P., & Janis, E. J. (2006). Essentials of Plastic Surgery: Q&A Companion (2nd ed.). Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc. View source
  6. Canadian Society for Surgery of the Hand. (2015). Plastic surgery: Hand surgery principles. Sage Publications. View source
  7. International Society of Aesthetic Plastic Surgery. (1976). Aesthetic plastic surgery (Online). Springer-Verlag. View source
  8. British Association of Plastic Surgeons. (1948). British journal of plastic surgery (Online). Harcourt. View source
  9. The Canadian journal of plastic surgery = Journal canadien de chirurgie plastique. (1993). Pulsus Group. View source
  10. Hindawi Publishing Corporation. (2010). Plastic surgery international. Hindawi Pub. Corp. View source
Key Plastic Surgery References
Author/Group Year Title
Canadian Society of Plastic Surgeons et al. 2014 Plastic Surgery
Bullocks, J. M. 2017 Plastic Surgery Emergencies
Canadian Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery 2015 Plastic Surgery Case Studies
Canadian Society for Surgery of the Hand 2015 Hand Surgery Principles
British Association of Plastic Surgeons 1948 British Journal of Plastic Surgery
Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2010 Plastic Surgery International

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