The History Of Plastic Surgery

People need to discuss plastic surgery more and need to know all the facts that evolve this specific procedure. Why is this information and need for talk important? The reasons are endless, and the discussions will lead to new discoveries and insight that many people will never realized.
Not everyone will see the amazing, mind-blowing discoveries. They will keep the mind set that plastic surgery, the procedure to permanently or temporarily one’s physical appearance, is this and only this. They will not believe that it can do harm, and that makes logical sense. For years it has been abused by many people trying to get a look that destroys their true self. It has been misguided and not well used by more than one person and has been given a …show more content…
in India. The surgeon was an unnamed Hindu man, who did the surgery by cutting off skin on the cheek and reconstructing the nose this is called rhinoplasty. There are earlier plastic surgeons though. Many surgeons existed during ancient Greece. During the time of ancient Greece, scars were viewed as disgraceful marks on the body. Surgeons were not able to take skin off to cover over the scars, since that can lead to more scarring. However, the people at this time did use chemicals that made the scars less noticeable, this process is still used today. The chemicals the ancient people of Greece used are likely different than the ones people use this day and age, but similar methods are used. Creams to make you look younger and to remove wrinkles are the perfect example. However, some people do not count this as plastic surgery and see it as something that needs to be done with actually surgery. To them, it is not an event a person can simply do at …show more content…
They think it is used as a permanent solution to get rid of a physical feature they are unhappy with. This is the case for many, especially during this modern age. Cosmetic surgery can have its benefits however, as well as its negatives, like all things. People will argue that one needs to love themselves as they are. In a way patients who do this are liars by making themselves appear more youthful. They will also say that the results will be different then from what they hoped and can make the patient depressed. Some of this is true. Although, the opposite is true as well. People expect better results than what they are hoping for, while other are happy with the results and feel more confident about