Plastic Surgery Technician

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Ironically, my greatest inspiration for a long-term career goal was in fact from a well-known TV show called Botched. Patients walk into Dr. Paul Nassif's office looking to enhance their appearances leaving them with a higher self-esteem than what they initially came in with. My interest in plastic surgery flourished and ultimately I found my career path after years of questioning my future endeavors. The opportunity to attend the USC summer program will allow me to explore my interests, develop new skills, and get closer to my goal of becoming a plastic surgeon.
It is essential to access an environment that is conducive to my interests in the desired field of study; plastic surgery. For an individual to properly execute a surgical task, they

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