Cosmetic Surgery Disadvantages

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1.0 Introduction 1.1 Background of the Issue This report is written to find out the pros and cons of cosmetic surgery to people as well as how much cosmetic surgery has benefited people both positively and negatively. Cosmetic surgery procedures have been performed back in the early 1800s, which means it has been in existence for centuries as what history has suggested. Besides that, the development of cosmetic surgery states that it started to gain popularity since the 1970s and 1980s. Cosmetic surgery can be defined as the operative procedure as improvement of appearance is the principal purpose (Medical Dictionary for the Dental Professions, 2012). In ancient India, Sushruta was known as a healer and one of the first cosmetic surgeons in the world. In his book, the existence of plastic …show more content…

1.2 Objectives of the Research There are two objectives to this report with the first being to explore the advantages of cosmetic surgery and next, to explore the disadvantages of cosmetic surgery. 1.3 Scope of Research Cosmetic surgery and its impact covers multiple facets like culture, religion, economic and many more. However, this report will focus on impact of cosmetic surgery on people in their daily lives especially it covers effect on women, as well as young teenagers. The main focus of this report is to study the pros as well as the cons that cosmetic surgery has brought to people. 2.0 Procedure A few secondary resources were used in the research process. These sources range from newspapers articles, news website (BBC) and online databases which were accessed via the Internet. These sources were chosen based on direct relation to the topic and its scope. Moreover, these sources were referred to gain better understanding about the topic and explore expert opinions and research done in order to fulfil the criteria of each objective