Question 1

what are the most common types of plastic surgery performed in the u.s.?

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Top 5 or so: Breast Augmentation, Blepharoplasty (eyelids), Liposuction, Rhinoplasty, Facelift, Tummy Tuck for surgery.  Non-surgical would be Botox, Fillers, Chemical/Laser peels, Hair removal.  These are from the American Society of Plastics Surgery 2014 National statistics.

Question 2

is plastic surgery dangerous?

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Plastic surgery: Yes and no... If you are healthy, having an aesthetic treatment is usually safe.  Make sure you tell you plastic surgeon what medications you are taking, even over the counter medication. Even healthy patients can have complications so make sure you discuss the potential problems with your plastic surgeon.

Question 3

kim before and after plastic surgery?

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Guessing game: There are many people who will guess which procedures kk has undergone but she continues to keep it a secret other than her Botox treatments.

Question 4

what is a fractora in plastic surgery?

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Fractora RF: Fractora is a technology and uses radiofrequency energy to tighten skin, improve wrinkles, and stimulate collagen formation. While there are multiple devices that use this technology, Fractora is part of the InMode platform. It has been around  since at least 2012, making it one of the more well-established platforms on the market.

Question 5

what amount would plastic surgery cost?

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Plastic surgery cost: The costs vary by procedure , location and expertise of doctor. Seek a board certified surgeon who is experienced in the procedure you desire.

Question 6

plastic surgery celebrity before and after?

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Most are fakes!: Most celebrities guard their privacy even more than their appearance, so much of what is available online is fake. Reputable plastic surgeons are bound by patient confidentiality, so this would be a major breach to "let this information out!" look at actual photos to see examples of facelift, eyelid surgery, and much too much filler and botox!

Question 7

plastic surgery celebrities before and after?

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Career based on look: When your career is based significantly upon your looks in addition to your acting talent, it is no doubt that celebrities will seek any and all remedies to improve one's physical appearance.

Question 8

how old do i have to be to get plastic surgery?

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18: Most cosmetic procedures are done on adults over 18. Some problems that occur at birth, ear and lip deformities are corrected as infants and children.

Question 9

what are the dangers of getting plastic surgery?

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Most common: Although it depends on what type of surgery you are interested in most common complications are fairly universal.  Risk of anesthesia, hematoma, seroma, poor healing or tissue loss (especially in smokers or obese patients), infection risks are usually small, unfavorable scarring, asymmetry, changes in sensation, need for further surgery.

Question 10

when does someone medically need plastic surgery?

Accepted Answer

Reconstructive: Reconstructive plastic surgery restores form and function to parts of the body and face that have been deformed from trauma or aging.  For example burn scars that inhibit movemen or a  broken nose with breathing obstruction

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