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Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery |
Cosmetic Surgery; Surgery, Plastic |
"Facial reconstruction" redirects here. For the identification of skeletal remains, see Forensic facial reconstruction. Plastic surgery is a general term for operative manual and instrumental treatment which is performed for functional or aesthetic reasons. The word "plastic" derives from the Greek plastikos meaning to mold or to shape; its use here is not connected with modern plastics. The principal areas of plastic surgery include two broad fields. Reconstructive surgery, including mic ...
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Resources
- 2000/2001/2002 National Plastic Surgery Statistics (American Society of Plastic Surgeons) - Links to PDF File
- 2002 Average Surgeon/Physician Fees: Cosmetic Patients (American Society of Plastic Surgeons) - Links to PDF File
- 2003 Cosmetic Surgery Trends (American Society of Plastic Surgeons) - Links to PDF File
- 2003 Reconstructive Surgery Trends (American Society of Plastic Surgeons) - Links to PDF File
- 6.6 Million Americans Get a Nip, Tuck, and Lift with Cosmetic Plastic Surgery in 2002 (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
- A Hairy Problem Solved (Cleveland Clinic)
- AAFPRS 2002 Statistics on Trends in Facial Plastic Surgery (American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
- Abdominoplasty (Tummy Tuck) (Cleveland Clinic)
- American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery
- American Society of Ophthalmic Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
- American Society of Plastic Surgeons
- Before and After Photos of Dermatologic Surgery Procedures (American Society For Dermatologic Surgery)
- Before and After: Procedure Example Photos (American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
- Before Choosing Cosmetic Surgery (Cleveland Clinic)
- Breast Augmentation (Cleveland Clinic)
- Camouflage Cosmetics: Makeup Techniques after Plastic Surgery (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
- Cheek-lift is Pre-emptive Strike Against Aging Face (Cleveland Clinic)
- Cleft Lip and Palate (Cleveland Clinic)
- Cosmetic Plastic Surgery: Procedures at a Glance (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
- Cosmetic Surgery (Cleveland Clinic)
- Cosmetic Surgery and Birth Defects (Cleveland Clinic)
- Cosmetic Surgery and Skincare (Cleveland Clinic)
- Cosmetic Surgery Follow Up Care (Cleveland Clinic)
- Cosmetic Surgery for Treating Wounds (Cleveland Clinic)
- Cosmetic Surgery: Today and in the Future (Cleveland Clinic)
- Dermatologists (Skin Care Doctors) (Cleveland Clinic)
- Discreet Pump Tames Pain After Plastic Surgery (Cleveland Clinic)
- Extreme Makeovers Not Realistic (Cleveland Clinic)
- Facial Implants (Cleveland Clinic)
- Facial Plastic Surgery Today (American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
- Facial Plastic Surgery: Procedures Types (American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
- Find a Dermatologic Surgeon (American Society For Dermatologic Surgery)
- Find a Plastic Surgeon (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
- Find a Plastic Surgeon: Make the Right Choice (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
- Forehead Lift (Cleveland Clinic)
- Glossary of Terms (American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
- Hair Removal 101: Strategies for Smoother Skin (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- IV Sedation with Local Anesthesia Proven Safe for Office-Based Plastic Surgery (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
- Laser Hair Removal: Zapping Unwanted Hair (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Laser Skin Resurfacing (Cleveland Clinic)
- Lasers Aid Pursuit of Hairlessness (Part 1) (Cleveland Clinic)
- Lasers Aid Pursuit of Hairlessness (Part 2) (Cleveland Clinic)
- Lip Augmentation (Cleveland Clinic)
- Liposuction Information (Food and Drug Administration)
- Neck Lift (Cleveland Clinic)
- Otoplasty (Ear Reshaping) (Cleveland Clinic)
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery (Medline Plus)
- Plastic Surgery (Nemours Foundation)
- Plastic Surgery and Total Patient Care (American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS))
- Procedures Dermatologic Surgeons Perform (American Society For Dermatologic Surgery)
- Psychological Aspects: Your Self-Image and Plastic Surgery (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
- Reconstructive Surgery (Cleveland Clinic)
- Reconstructive Surgery: Procedures at a Glance (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
- Saving Face: The Nips and Tucks of Face-Lifts (Mayo Foundation for Medical Education and Research)
- Science Meets Beauty: Using Medicine to Improve Appearances (Food and Drug Administration, HHS)
- Septoplasty (Cleveland Clinic)
- Skin Care and Cosmetic Surgery Glossary (Cleveland Clinic)
- Teens Turn to Facial Plastic Surgery to Improve Self-Esteem (American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
- What Is a Facial Plastic Surgeon? (American Academy of Facial Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
- What Is a Pediatric Plastic Surgeon? (American Academy of Pediatrics) - Links to PDF File
- What Is Dermatologic Surgery? (American Society For Dermatologic Surgery)
- What Is the Difference between Cosmetic and Reconstructive Surgery? (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
- What Is the Recovery from Plastic Surgery Like? (American Society of Plastic Surgeons)
- What You Should Know about the Safety of Outpatient Plastic Surgery (American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS))
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