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What sort of procedures are cosmetic surgeries?
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Plastic surgeries : Cosmetic surgeries are procedures that include a variety of plastic surgeries done for cosmetic purposes like nasal or facial procedures or surgeries used to reconstruct organs following cancer treatment like breast reconstruction following mastectomy.
Answered 2/9/2012
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Enhancements: Cosmetic procedures include everything from facelifts, tummy tucks, (witch hazel) breast augmentation, liposuction, etc. Basically all the things we do to enhance a part of our body electively.
Answered 3/29/2015
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Normal to better: Any surgery that takes a "normal" structure and seeks to make it more aesthetic is a cosmetic procedure. The wiggle room is what is defined as within the range of normal.
Answered 10/3/2016
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Really?: Those done to enhance appearance. Not sure what the question really is?
Answered 10/3/2016
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