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  • Essay / The Pros and Cons of Plastic Surgery - 722

    Today's society has brainwashed men and women into believing that to be beautiful, a person must look like the models shown in magazines, on television and in films. This leads people to undergo plastic surgery. According to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, plastic surgery was first used in India as early as 800 BC. It not only improves self-image, but also improves self-image. Reconstruction methods have also been applied almost more to children than to adults. Plastic surgery is classified as cosmetic or reconstructive surgery depending on the situation and the image you want to portray, but they both have their pros and cons. Cosmetic surgery is mainly aimed at people who want to improve their physical features. Some examples of cosmetic surgery include Botox, cheek enhancement, breast reduction, breast lift, abdomen reduction and more. According to an online mailer, "the number of men receiving Botox increased by 25 percent this year and has tripled since 2011." This shows that men are much more likely to receive Botox than women because they want to change their reputation. For example, on the Huffpost Celebrity webpage, songwriter Toby Sheldon spent "nearly $100,000 on five years of plastic surgery to make him look like his idol Justin Bieber." Many people undergo cosmetic surgery to look like their idol or because they want to match someone else's ideal image. Cosmetic surgery is always a personal choice and is done to please you and not to meet someone else's description of beauty. Cosmetic surgery not only has its positive results, but it also has a negative side. In the novel Cosmetic Surgery by Norman Waterhouse, he states that “cosmetic surgery has become part of modern culture... middle of article... December 5, 2013. Iglesia, Cheryl B., Ladin Yurteri-Kaplan and Red Alinsod. “Female genital cosmetic surgery: review of techniques and results.” » International Urogynecology Journal 24.12 (2013): 1997-2009, December 5, 2013. Plastic surgeons (ASPS). " American Society of Plastic Surgeons (ASPS). Np, nd Web. December 3, 2013. " Facts About Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate. "Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, July 15, 2013. Web. December 10, 2013. “Facts About Cleft Lip and Cleft Palate.” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, July 15, 2013. Web, December 10, 2013. » from 'Brotox': Number of men receiving Botox increased 25% this year - and tripled since 2011. » Mail Online. Np, nd Web. December 10. 2013.