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    Plastic Surgery Medical science has come a long way over the last few decades and one only needs to look at the state of plastic surgery to be convinced. Plastic surgery is not limited to correcting minor scars anymore but instead now it is also possible to change literally any aspect of physical appearance. The original intention of plastic surgery might have been to help victims of accidents or medical conditions that affect physical attributes‚ most of the procedures are now performed for

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    Speech (Worksheet only) (Word process‚ post on Bb‚ and bring copies for you‚ the instructor‚ and your group members on date due) Speech Exploration of Sides of a Topic: Plastic surgery risks Thesis statement: People that desire plastic surgery should research the doctor and risks of their procedure before submitting to surgery. Whether or not you think it is right to go under the knife‚ you must admit it is pretty fascinating what doctors can do in the present day. Content Introduction & Conclusion

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    PLASTIC SURGERY Plastic surgery is a special type of surgery that greatly improves not just your appearance‚ it improves self esteem and health at the same time it gives you a better quality of life. The name “Plastic surgery” which includes the word "plastic" doesn’t mean patients who have this surgery end up with a face full of fake stuff. The name isn’t taken from the plastic substance but from the Greek word plastikos‚ which means to form or shape. This kind of surgery was invented by the

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    Plastic surgery has been a growing fascination for many people over the last couple of decades. The American Society for Aesthetic Plastic surgery statistics have shown that from 1997 to 2002 there has been a 22.8 percent increase in the number of cosmetic procedures performed. Messages within the media indirectly contribute to this rising rate. However‚ the question that everyone needs an answer is‚ “Is cosmetic surgery helpful or damaging to an individual’s mind and body?” As far as I am aware

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    Plastic surgery Beauty is known to us as something that cannot be awarded a clear definition. And yet‚ women all over the world feel immense pressure to look a certain way to be considered beautiful. People are inclined to have desire for self improvement‚ with societal pressures and media influence‚ women can easily feel insecure about their natural features. Beautiful women and ideal bodies are thrown at us in various mediums from magazines‚ television‚ advertisements‚ and the like. To feel attractive

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    PLASTIC SURGERY “Benefits and disadvantages of plastic surgery” INTRODUCTION Plastic surgery is a medical specialty concerned with the correction or restoration of form and function. While famous for aesthetic surgeryplastic surgery also includes a variety of fields such as craniofacial surgery‚ hand surgery‚ burn surgery‚ microsurgery‚ and reconstructive surgery. The word plastic derives from the Greek plastikos meaning to mold or to shape. It is use here is not connected with the synthetic

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    Dima Akoub December 10‚ 2012 Plastic Surgery The legend Michael Jackson once said‚ “You know‚ let ’s put it this way‚ if all the people in Hollywood who have had plastic surgery‚ if they went on vacation‚ there wouldn ’t be a person left in town” (qtd. in “Michael”). Plastic surgery has been very popular and generic throughout the media and with celebrities. Although some people may argue that they have the right to choose what is done to their body‚ plastic surgery should be restricted because

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    Plastikos “Despite the popular misconception‚ the word ‘plastic’ in ‘plastic surgery’ does not mean ‘artificial‚’ but is derived from the ancient Greek word ‘plastikos‚’ which means to mold or give form” (Schnur and Hait). What was once used to help reconstruct the faces and bodies of wounded soldiers is now used to aesthetically create new faces and bodies around the world. The motive for surgery is changing. Statistics show that plastic surgery is becoming increasingly more popular among men‚ women

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    idea of plastic surgery. Cosmetic procedures become a trend among people who are seeking a way to improve their appearance‚ because everyone wants to be more attractive and pretty. In some countries‚ plastic surgeon is as common as supermarket. For example‚ Korea is number one in the world in term of plastic surgery. One of five Korean admitted that they have done cosmetic procedure. Because of the image centric culture in today’s society‚ more and more people tend to get plastic surgery in order

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    Teen Plastic Surgery & Self Esteem AP US History/ AP Psychology March 3‚ 2014 Plastic Surgery began around 4‚000 years ago. In the late 19th century‚ the American medical community grasped reconstruction surgery and the history began. The first major plastic surgeon was Dr. John Peter Mettauer‚ who performed the first cleft palate operation in the North American history of plastic surgery in 1827 with instruments that he used himself. Now in 2010‚ 219‚000 cosmetic plastic surgeries were

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