Cosmetic & Plastic Surgery: Overview
Cosmetic Surgery and Procedures
08/25/06, HealthwiseCosmetic surgery and procedures are techniques that change, restore, or enhance your appearance. There are many reasons for changing or enhancing your looks. Suffering from burns or other trauma, being born with a birth defect, or want
Breast enlargement
08/25/06, HealthwiseDuring surgery to enlarge the breasts, (augmentation mammoplasty), an implant is placed under the breast tissue or under the chest muscle beneath the breast. An implant is a soft silicone shell filled with a saline (saltwater) solutio
Rhinoplasty
08/25/06, HealthwiseRhinoplasty is surgery to reshape the nose. It can make the nose larger or smaller; change the angle of the nose in relation to the upper lip; alter the tip of the nose; or correct bumps, indentations, or other defects in the nose.
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Face-lift (rhytidectomy)
08/25/06, HealthwiseA face-lift is the most extensive way to remove or reduce the appearance of wrinkles and sagging of the face caused by age. The skin is literally lifted off the face so that the skin and the tissues beneath can be tightened and the ski
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Rhinoplasty can change the size, shape, and angle of your nose - bringing it into better proportion with the rest of your face.
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