The term `Plastic Surgery` as well `Cosmetic Surgery` can be correlated in order to understand the slightest difference as the working activities of every `Doctor/surgeon` engage in their respected workings of the field! Differs from the expertise in-hand and understanding of the complexities related as well to it.
The most prevalent aesthetic/cosmetic procedures are listed below:
• `Tummy tuck’ : reshaping and firming of the abdomen; Injection of dermal fillers (collagen, acid, fat, and others).
• `Eyelid surgery : Reshaping of the eyelids or the application of permanent eyeliner;
• `Breast enlargement` or “boob job” : Augmentation of the breasts. This can involve either saline or silicone gel prosthetics.
• Breast reduction : Removal of skin and glandular tissue. Indicated to reduce back and shoulder pain or for psychological benefit in women with.
• `Butt augmentation` or “butt implants” : Enhancement of the buttocks. This procedure can be performed by using silicone implants or fat grafting and transfer from other areas of the body.
• Chemical Peel : Minimizing the appearance of acne, pock, and other scars as well as wrinkles (depending on concentration and type of agent used, except for deep furrows), solar lenticels (age spots, freckles). Chemical peels commonly involve the active agent.
• `Nose job` : Reshaping of the nose; Laser skin resurfacing;
• `Ear surgery : Reshaping of the ear
• `Face lift” : Removal of wrinkles and signs of aging from the face
• `Suction-Assisted Lipectomy` (or liposuction) : Removal of fat from the body
• `Chin Augmentation` : Augmentation of the chin with an implant (e.g. silicone) or by sliding-genioplasty of the jawbone; `Cheek Augmentation`; collagen, fat, and other tissue filler injections; etc.