Cosmetic Surgery is known to have done the first time in Roman times. The Romans had the ability to perform simple procedures such as repairing damaged ears, in modern times is called Otoplasty, this is one of the simplest procedures. A report discusses a patient getting his ear repaired after years of wearing heavy earrings. lobes excess holes are cut and sewn together. One of the more expensive plastic surgery done at the time, removal of marks and scars is a common procedure performed. Freeing the slaves paid a high price indeed for this type of cosmetic surgery history. He felt that this was common practice to reduce the stigma has been a slave in ancient times.
In ancient Indian doctors are able to use skin graft reconstruction techniques as early as 800 BC From ancient times until the early nineteenth century, there is a living tradition of plastic surgery nose, ears and lips. The Kangra (correctly pronounced as ') Kangada districts' in Himachal Pradesh, the most famous for plastic surgeons. Some experts say the word 'Kangada' made from 'Kana Magadha' (ear repair). The British archaeologist Sir Alexander Cunningham (1814-1893) wrote about the tradition of Kangra plastic surgery procedures. There is also information that in the reign of Akber, a Vaidya called Bidha used to perform plastic surgery in Kangra.
The Charaka, Sushruta-Sanha Sanha and is one of the oldest manuscripts in Ayurveda (Indian medicine). Chronologically speaking, Charaka-Sanha considered the first work, and taking the right medication and contain a part in the operation. The Sushruta Sanha, a masterpiece of the early Christian era, focuses on knowledge, rather than surgical medicine. The form-Sushruta Sanha with its commentators Dalhanacharya (twelfth century AD), amendment by Nagarjuna. The original Sushruta-Sanha based on a series of conferences between Divodas Kashiraj (or Dhanvantari) and his disciples, Sushruta and others.
Europe in the fifteenth century, a man by the name of Heinrich von Pfolspeundt, a German doctor and member of the Order of Teutonic Knights is one of the first Europeans known to have plastic surgery. Dr Pfolspeundt is one of the first doctors of the Middle Ages and early Renaissance to take a medical practice outside of a very rough conditions that already exist for most of the Middle Ages. During his time, a good number of German doctors, in particular, in Strasbourg, to help serve the advancement of medicine. Dr Pfolspeundt described procedure for making a new nose for the person who is not. He said that by removing the skin from the back of the arm and suturing in place new nose can be done.
From Italy we have records indicating that in the year 1442, Branca, a surgeon of Catania in Sicily, nose plastic surgery, also known as nose surgery, a flap of skin from his face. This procedure is very similar to that described in the Sushruta-Sanha, a summary Ayurvedic completed in the first centuries of the Christian era. His son Antonio to continue his work and is the first known use of the arm skin flap for reconstruction of the nose. Family Boinias continue with his work. Plastic surgery performed by brothers Boina described in a book published in 1568 by Fioravanti, a doctor of Bologna, Italy.
In the hands of Gasparo Tagliacozzi (1546-1599), professor of surgery and anatomy at the University of Bologna, that plastic surgery to achieve widespread fame in Europe. His book De insitionem curtorum Surgery (Operations defects implantation), printed in 1597, is the first scientific composition on plastic surgery. Tagliacozzi described a method to replace the nose with skin from his arm and the replacement of the ears and lips, showing his work throughout his manuscript by a large number of illustrations.
The representatives of the church at that time regarded cosmetic surgery history as an interference in the affairs of the Almighty. After his death were not only ostracized Tagliacozzi, but also has a body excavated the tomb of the church, and the reasoning that has been purified. The great Voltaire (1694-1778) wrote satirical poems in Tagliacozzi and operation of the nose, with a flap from the buttock.
However, because a lot of danger in times of surgery, cosmetic surgery is rarely done until about 1900. The United States first plastic surgeon was Dr. John Peter Mettauer, born in Virginia in 1787, which in 1827 made the first record with a maximum gap of instruments he designed.
There are two very broad fields of cosmetic surgery history, cosmetic surgery history and reconstructive surgery. reconstructive surgery, including microsurgery, focuses on the destruction or masking the destructive effects of trauma, previous surgery or disease. Examples of such transactions reconstruction of amputated or damaged arms or legs, lips or cleft lip repair, badly formed noses and ears, and breast reconstruction after mastectomy. Reconstructive surgery may include moving tissue from other parts of the body affected area.
Cosmetic surgery, however, is an elective surgery, usually done more for aesthetic reasons and not to repair the damaged area. In many cases, however, there are medical reasons to have more procedures done, such as breast reduction (for back pain relief) and Mastopexy (also known as breast lift ") Aesthetic Surgery. Including, but not limited to, abdominoplasty , or wrap "stomach", blepharoplasty, or eyelid surgery, breast augmentation, or "breast" and Rhytidectomy, or "lifting".
There are many other procedures not listed here are wont to do, too. Five major surgical procedures in 2004 Liposuction (325,000), nose reshaping (305,000), breast augmentation (264,000), eyelid surgery (233,000) and facelift (114,000).
As you can see, Plastic Surgery has a long history through the centuries. It has helped not only in the field of reconstructive plastic surgery, but has also allowed people to feel more at ease with their bodies and more sure of themselves.
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