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<p>Plastic surgery is dedicated to the reconstruction of facial and body defects due to birth disorders, trauma, burns, and disease. Cosmetic surgery is plastic surgery performed for purely aesthetic reasons. The most common plastic surgery procedures include tumor removal, scar revision, hand surgery, and breast reduction, while the most popular cosmetic surgeries are Botox, breast augmentation, chemical peel, dermabrasion, liposuction, and rhinoplasty. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, nearly 11 million cosmetic surgery procedures and more than 5 million reconstructive plastic surgeries were performed in 2006, and the number of surgeries is rising steadily each year. The Encyclopedia of Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery provides information on all aspects of this topic, detailing surgical techniques and practices, medical conditions, social controversies, and the history of cosmetic and plastic surgery. A glossary explains key terms and common jargon. Appendixes include medical associations, journals, and Web sites.</p> <h3>Rebecca Raszewski - Library Journal</h3> <p><P>According to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery, nearly 11.7 million cosmetic s

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Author
Carol Ann Rinzler
Publisher
Facts On File, Incorporated
Published
2009
Language
EN
ISBN
9780816062850
Category
nonfiction
Subjects
Medical, Science, Health & Fitness

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