Common Cosmetic
Recent evelopments in the field of cosmetic surgery have led to growing societal acceptance. Still, common misconceptions about cosmetic surgery continue to proliferate our view. The following addresses common myths about cosmetic surgery in an endeavor to develop a better understanding for its practice.
There is No Difference Between Plastic Surgery and Cosmetic SurgeryCosmetic surgery falls under a category of plastic surgery. The name plastic surgery was coined in reference to the Greek term “plastikos” which means to shape. Plastic surgery is also reconstructive. Both cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery achieve similar goals through restoring confidence and improving appearance.
Any Surgeon Can Perform Cosmetic SurgeryA cosmetic surgeon is a doctor in a specialized field. Additionally, many cosmetic surgeons specialize in a specific area of that field. Some surgeons may have better expertise in breast augmentation, while others focus on facial plastic surgery. Just as with all doctors, choose your cosmetic surgeon carefully. Consider the cost secondary to the expertise of the doctor.
A qualified surgeon is certified by an accredited organization, such as the American Board of Plastic Surgery or American Society of Plastic Surgeons.
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