Introduction of Plastic Surgery

November 3, 2007
Sometime,we scare to hear about surgery,but some woman interesting with this word especially plastic surgery.This one is a easy way to manage your body view.With physical management,women and men hopes they can be changed better than before.Plastic word come from 'plastikos' is Greek word that mean to shape and without relation to what plastic mean this time.How about plastic surgery?Or most popular as cosmetic surgery.But take these different between cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery,cosmetic surgery happen when someone need to repair their body part that unpleasant,other one mean to rectify defect by skin grafting. And for both of these sometime need microsurgery involved.We summarize these to make our physic looking better.

History of Plastic Surgery
One can see the tremendous improvement in the history of plastic surgery since the past. In 8 th century BC, the famous gigantic Indian surgeon ‘Susrutha’ pursued plastic surgery with the help of skin grafting for reconditioning the skin of various people.
The work performed by the popular surgeon was recognized as ‘Sushruta Samhita’ and most commonly operated rhinoplasty and otoplasty. Plastic surgery became popular during the 18 th century which has been displayed from the various publications like Gentleman’s Magazine.
During the 1 st century BC, Romans restore the injured and smashed ears. In the mid of 15 th century, a rhinoplasty which is the plastic surgery of the nose was executed in the Europe . Plastic surgery for the head and face was established during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries and contains higher complications.
In 1827, Dr. John Peter Mettauer was the first well known plastic surgeon of the United States who has executed the first cleft palate operation by using various devices. Sir Harold Gillies is known as the father of the current plastic surgery and has introduced several procedures for the latest plastic surgery.

Types of Plastic Surgery

Cosmetic Surgery
Cosmetic surgery refers to the surgery that is intended to build up the facial features or appearance of the person. In 2004, about 11.9 million cosmetic surgeries were executed in the United States and are performed for the development of the individual person.

Most of the cosmetic methods include various complications. The major kinds of cosmetic surgeries pursued are abdominoplasty, rhinoplasty, abdominal etching, mastopexy, buttock augmentation and otoplasty.

Reconstructive Surgery
Reconstructive surgery is undertaken by those women who had a contracture, palate surgery for the burns, cleft lip and mastectomy.

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