PLASTIC SURGEON
What is
Plastic Surgery?
>>> This web page is a simple introductory brochure on plastic surgery for the public and the potential patient. Using photographs as illustrations to make it clear about Cosmetic and plastic procedures. People often feel that plastic surgery is just an attempt to fool Mother Nature and that any such effort can only produce temporary results. Plastic surgery plays a far more important role than simply altering one's appearance. In most cases, patients have felt more confident, after the surgery.
>>> Here is our historical trivia. Sushruta, the renowned Indian physician, gave detailed description of various reconstructive procedures including recreating cut nose, more than two thousand years ago. This method of reconstruction of nose is called the Indian method of reconstruction and is practiced even today. " Plastikos" the Greek root of the word 'plastic', means to mould or to recreate.
>>> Some of the common cosmetic surgery procedures are correcting nose appearance, altering the size or shape of breasts, reducing tummy, removing moles and reshaping scar's on the face, removing unwanted fat from various parts of the body, smoothening the skin surface, correcting the eyelids, changing ear appearance, and in turn the face more attractive!
>>> Medicine has made rapid progress in the last few decades. We have good result in corrections of children born with cleft lip and cleft palate. Plastic surgeons were responsible for developing and refining procedures, from graft skin, transplant organs and to reattach severed limbs. Women with breast cancer now recover rapidly with surgically reconstructed breasts.
>>> After you gather information from this article, think carefully about what you want the plastic surgery to accomplish on you, draw a diagram, if necessary. You can call the hospital for more details or take an appointment to meet the consultant. During the first meeting, do ask and try to understand the pros and cons involved in the procedure. Please tell the surgeon if you have any allergies, adverse reactions to medicines or any related problems in the past. It is the responsibility of the surgeon to explain both the benefits and risks involved in the surgery
>>> Plastic Surgery involves both reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgery. It has wide scope in the needs of the individuals who would like to look better for so many reasons. Plastic surgeons deal with variety of problems related to the patients form hair transplant to face lift including surgery on leprosy patients to microsurgery.
>>> Breast reduction surgery improves the lives of the patient. This procedure decreases the severe back, neck and shoulder pain in women. Allows a woman to find cloths that fits well and improves self-image. Almost all women who under went reduction mammoplasty are happy and satisfied.
>>> Plastic surgery is affordable, make sure you discuss with the doctor. Compliance is gained through understanding, smoking, over eating and not exercising are against maintaining fitness and wellness program. Discussion about wellness and patient's adherence to better wellness is very much needed in the present day .
>>> Liposuction patients get around independently the day after their surgery depending on the area treated. They can perform daily activity with in few day of the surgery.
>>> Glimpses of the procedures of the nose, lips, female breasts, male breasts, face, eyelids, abdomen, ears, lips and hands are shown for better understanding of the topic.