What is meant by cosmetic surgery?
What is meant by cosmetic surgery? Cosmetic surgery is where a person chooses to have an operation, or invasive medical procedure, to change their physical appearance for cosmetic rather than medical reasons. Non-surgical cosmetic procedures, such as Botox and dermal fillers – typically used to relax or fill crease lines – do not involve surgery.
What are some examples of cosmetic surgery?
- Botox.
- Cheek lift.
- Chemical peel.
- Chin surgery.
- Cosmetic dentistry.
- Dermabrasion.
- Eyebrow/forehead rejuvenation (brow lift)
- Blepharoplasty (eyelid surgery)
What is the difference between plastic and cosmetic surgery?
Plastic Surgery. Plastic surgery training involves a broad scope of procedures to restore the body’s normal appearance and function, where cosmetic surgery training focuses exclusively on aesthetic procedures.
What is the most common cosmetic surgery?
With over 300,000 surgeries performed each year, breast augmentation is the most popular cosmetic procedure performed in the United States. There are many reasons why women choose to have this surgery.
