Plastic surgery

The plastic surgery (cosmetic surgery) is subdivided into four fields:

- reconstructive surgery
- esthetic surgery
- burn surgery
- hand surgery

The following pages deal with the esthetic surgery.
The esthetic surgery (cosmetic surgery) doesn't serve for the cure of a physical disease but for a largely voluntary improvement in the body image. A trend growing always more strongly has to be watched to a stronger body sensation in the last few years. Fewest persons are, like it is content by the ideal measures arranged in the mediums with their body. A beautiful body increases the self-confidence.

The body is formed no longer exclusively by different parliamentary allowance and sports esthetically. With the progresses and spreading of the plastic -- esthetic surgery more and more people are aware of the possibilities of the operative body forming. In front of years a visit almost exclusively was left up to women at a beauty surgeon, nowadays the number of male patients permanently increases. It no longer only circulates hair transplantations or siphon the correction of ears sticking out but also around fat or mamma reduction now.

In front of the operation, in any case a detailed advice conversation should take place with the surgeon in whom all questions of the patients are answered. Every operative intervention in the body holds certain risks and complications, therefore should be weighed up in front of the operation use and risks of the operation. One should include plenty of time in his plans for the choice of the physician. It also should be cleared, whether an anesthetist during the complete operation is present to supervise the vital functions if it isn't general anesthesia but only a dusk sleep. E.g. being informed against medicines the physician in addition must about allergies. For four weeks from the operation the smoking should be limited strongly and renounced on pain-killing medicines such as aspirin.

In principle, only a cosmetic operation should be carried out by an experienced specialist. It is important before to inform about the physician and its qualification.

As a rule, should refrain for an adequate time period sports and exhausting physical activities and be included in one's plans on this couple of rest-day after an operative operation.

This portal shall give a summary of the application areas of the cosmetic surgery.


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