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    Plastic Surgery Plastic Surgery has become a worldwide epidemic in today’s world. The number of plastic surgeries continues to increase since 2010. In today’s day and age, plastic surgery is one of the most popular and requested procedures. Females are opting to have plastic surgery because they dislike their body image. Society has impacted many people by brain washing them to believe that a person’s body has to be perfect. In order for one to be considered beautiful, television and media influence

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    Plastic surgery is something the Western society is very familiar with. Billions of dollars are spent every year on these types of procedures The oldest type of plastic surgery is reconstructive, it developed out of need to treat wounded soldiers during wartimes and help them recover after. This type of plastic surgery is used to rebuild severely fractured bones, skin grafting, and implanting prosthetics. Plastic surgery was then introduced to treat birth defects like clef lip, and remove skin blemishes

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    Cosmetic Surgery: Is it Worth it? It’s unpleasant, that in order for people to be considered beautiful, they have to look “perfect”. To achieve this, people are getting cosmetic surgery, which has become an epidemic in the United States. In 2016, 14,269,280 women and 1,315,592 men got cosmetic surgery (“Cosmetic Procedures”). In 2010, former Miss Argentina, Solange Magnano, died from pulmonary embolism due to complications during her butt augmentation surgery. Her blood supply was blocked by the

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    Plastic Surgery The society we live in today undoubtedly values attractiveness. We’ve grown up having been shown that being attractive can get you somewhere in life. We have grown up reading fictional books about a handsome or beautiful character saving the day. The superhero protagonist saves the world from ultimate destruction and everyone thanks him or her. Crowds cheer, exclaiming that they’ve saved the day and praise them. Why do people alter their bodies? People change the way their appearance

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    356 plastic surgery operations for the age group 13-19 in 2012 alone (Penningtons Manches) and surely the rate has increased in the past 4 years. Many people believe that it is up to the child to decide what they do to their bodies but those decisions can negatively affect their overall wellbeing. Understanding that there are certain exceptions, such as it being medically necessary, to this, teenagers under the age of 18 should not be allowed, even with parental consent, to get plastic surgery for

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    Shana Raofi Beers-McCormick English 101 December 8, 2014 Plastic Surgery Should Not Be an Option Children and teenagers can be very cruel at their young age and start bullying each other. This bullying can leave drastic impacts on a vulnerable child, which would not know how to handle the situation. The impact of bullying has raised a toll on suicide rates for youngsters. Bullying is something real and should not be avoided; it comes in many different forms. All forms of bullying

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    “Studies have shown that people report increased satisfaction with the body part they had surgery on.” In today’s society, a majority of people are unhappy with their appearance, because of insecurities. Due to insecurities, humans are driven to change whatever they are unhappy with. It is well known by many that society contributes to these issues. Plastic surgery has become such a common “quick fix” in today’s modern world that it is necessary to be knowledgeable of the information about it. There

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    Is plastic surgery a good act to be done or not? The debate is on in the favor and against it from the time of invention of plastic surgery. Plastic surgery is the making of body parts which are damaged in accidents or are by birth affected or there could be cosmetic reason. The essay below is going to discuss whether plastic surgery is good to be done or not. Firstly, it is often said that beauty of the person is not his/her appearance, but today the world have changed and physical appearance has

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    Is Plastic Surgery a helpful tool to modify your body in order to feel confident or just another deadly weapon? Throughout the years, the word ‘Perfect’ has caused a war between people and their physical image causing them to make an outrageous decision of changing how they look and feel, not only on the outside but also on the inside. They undergo many operations just to please others. Just like a Ying-Yang symbol; there’s always bad in good, vice versus. Plastic surgery is not always evil. For

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    him that she went under the knife and had plastic surgery done before they met. He then took her to court a second time to sue her for marrying him “under false pretenses” and won $120,000 (sdfgfd). Plastic surgery is sticky business because it incorporates so many

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