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Why is cosmetic surgery called plastic?

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Faraz Pardeshi
Posted Under Plastic Surgery, on 8 April 2023
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Faraz Pardeshi
Posted Under Plastic Surgery, on 8 April 2023
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Cosmetic surgery is a type of plastic surgery. Plastic surgery involves various procedures involving reconstructive and cosmetic surgery. Cosmetic surgery (aesthetic procedures) aids in modifying the body part that a person dislikes or is unsatisfied with. The primary purpose of cosmetic surgery is to enhance one’s appearance.

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