Articles of category "Plastic surgery review"

Cosmetic surgery history is rather long. It?s a common knowledge that cosmetic surgery techniques were first developed by cosmetic surgeons in response to deformities caused by wars and various birth disfigurements. Thus, Cosmetic surgery origins lie in the beginning of the 20th century when wars destroyed head and facial features of people. Since that time cosmetic surgery plays an important role in the medicine.

The plastic surgery history is known to begin more than four thousand years ago. As we known the reconstructive surgery was used in India even in 800 BC. However the plastic surgery history moved pretty slowly for thousands of years (especially in Europe). The Eastern medicine?s plastic surgery history is much longer, with the reconstruction and skin grafts described in several books on this issue.