A lot of people have been drawn to cosmetic surgery. This has been triggered by a persons' desire to look aesthetically better for reasons such as job, peer pressure, self-esteem, and finding a good-looking partner in life.
It is the best option for those people who have the resources and aren't afraid of the process to see an instant result. This is evident in the increasing numbers of women and even men undergoing plastic surgery for the last ten years. However, a growing concern that people may have been too focused on the results without considering the means is being looked up to. As you know, there are a lot of things that needs be considered before going through cosmetic surgery, thus talking to a trusted surgeon is of great importance.
One important tool that influences people to try out cosmetic surgery is the television. The television has been a great cosmetic surgery motivator to millions of its viewers. Also, it has helped shed light on topics that are controversial and sometimes even the outrageous. In fact, there are numerous reality-TV shows that featured the benefits and risks of getting a cosmetic surgery. These shows include "Extreme makeover", "Bridalplasty", and "I want a famous face".
People visits a cosmetic surgeon for reasons like correcting a certain body feature or as much as wanting to change their entire look. In any of these procedures, Anesthesia makes it painless and faster. Almost all surgical procedures require Anesthesia to minimize the pain and discomfort of the patient. However, if it is improperly administered, there is a great chance that it could cause you to have complications and severe the undesirable reactions towards anesthesia. For that reason, it is highly advisable that you'll have any procedure done by a licensed surgeon and anesthesiologist because your life will be on their hands while the procedure is on going.
Some of the complications caused by improper anesthesia administration are:
Scarring - this happen when the outer part of the skin, the dermis, is damaged. This is natural and is relative the body's capability to heal wound. Bad scarring may occur from certain type of cosmetic procedure. This is just a minor risk though because there are many treatments to treat scarring. But then again, prevention is better than cure, so better avoid the factors that could harm you.
Necrosis - happens when cells and living tissues die prematurely. This is evident in overlying skin or fat at the edge of incision. This is caused by infections, toxins or trauma. Though this is rare, this can happen in procedure such as tummy tuck especially with people who are diabetic, smoker and with vascular conditions.
Asymmetry - this happens on breast augmentation procedures. The lack of proportion of the breasts may be worse than the lack of fullness of the breast. Severe asymmetries may require second operation.
These are just some of the risks involved in cosmetic procedures. Bleeding, blood clots and infection are also possible. Though there are many successful operations reported, it is best that you have gone through the pros and cons and have considered every possibility before going under the knife.
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