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    are paying thousands of dollars to have plastic surgery done to enhance this unreal beauty. Sadly, reality is that beauty is now seen as having the bigger breast, the perfect smile, zero body fat, and the perfectly chiseled nose. More and more people are turning to plastic surgery as a way to make them happy about their appearances and boost their self-esteem in a quick and easy process. But reality is, plastic surgery has major side effects. Plastic surgery causes more physical and emotional

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    In recent years, plastic and cosmetic surgery has become more saturated in society through magazines, television programs, and advertisements that promise attractiveness and youth. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, in 2015, 17.1 million cosmetic procedures were performed in the United States, 115% increase from 2000 (1st) . The surge in available providers as well as lower costs and less invasive procedures appeal to the majority. Provided conditions under which the maintenance

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    When you hear the phrase “Plastic Surgery” what comes to mind? Maybe dangerous, and risky, or do you think about the scalpel and all the cutting and all the blood? I myself think about how it’s only for rich celebrities who have a couple extra hundreds of thousands of dollars to spend. We have a bad habit of overlooking all the good things that plastic surgery can achieve. From life altering surgeries and saving lives, by highly qualified surgeons, to giving people more confidence and getting rid

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    our children that Hey! Its ok to not love who you are, You should change to meet everyone else's standards.” Plastic Surgery gives Children a false sense of self image in society. When you think of plastic surgery, what do you think of first? Im sure it isnt the risk involved with the procedure that will undergo to become a “new you” No one ever thinks of the true risk of plastic surgery, or even the cost of undergoing the procedures. For Breast implants, Face lifts, Mastopexy, Breast reduction

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    Plastic surgery seems to have become a significantly more socially accepted phenomena over the years, essentially making it so that we can change any imperfection we have by going under the knife. Seems easy enough, right? Everything we are insecure about goes away with a few dollars and some downtime. Who wouldn't want that? As an eleven-year old girl, barely in middle school, I can recall having this obsession with reaching "perfection". Critiquing myself became my pastime and it encompassed ever

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    modern plastic surgery has evolved from a procedure used to provide treatment for disfiguring facial of the soldiers during WWI into a slave of modern beauty culture, more commonly known as “cosmetic surgery” (Gillies H, 1920). Although, the term “plastic surgery” and “cosmetic surgery” are used interchangeably, they are intrinsically different. On one hand, cosmetic surgery aims to enhance a patient’s appearance, which can be performed in all areas such as breasts, nose of body shape. Plastic surgery

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    pinion Paper Plastic Surgery to Enhance One’s Body/Appearance A person may enhance one’s appearance in a number of ways. Methods such as make up and plastic surgeries are the most common ways to alter a person’s look. However society is very hypocritical of plastic surgery and considers it to be immoral or scandalous. People may disapprove of plastic surgery because of claims that it is done for vanity, the drastic, irreversible effects it may do to the body, and how dangerous and risky the

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    and younger receiving genital plastic surgery, according to the American Society for Aesthetic Plastic Surgery”(Simmons, 2016,para.3). Male and female teens, form ranges thirteen to nineteen years of age, have thought or actually had done a plastic surgery on their bodies. Even though this procedure is overpriced and the recovery time takes long, at the end many patients believe that the outcome is worth it since they perceive themselves more beautiful. Plastic surgery has been getting popular among

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    Media and Plastic Surgery Images produced by the media will make people do almost anything to fit American standards of the perfect body. Plastic surgery offers a quick fix to help achieve this goal but no matter how much surgery nothing is perfect. Images produced by media, quick fixes and the outcome of the fixes are problems that women of all ages deal with. From the time of birth, images of physical perfection bombard young minds. When children are young their minds are fragile and mold

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    of Plastic Surgery Plastic surgery dates back to somewhere around 2000 B.C. and has only advanced since that time. Today people all over the world get these procedures done for many reasons. Some reasoning behind individuals getting plastic surgery is to fix a birth defect, deformability, or for cosmetic purposes. In today’s society, getting plastic surgery for cosmetics purposes is very popular but with that comes many negative comments or thoughts towards that person getting these surgeries. Cosmetic

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