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Brainstorm
oPlastic surgery has become the main topic of the media and public interest in the last few
years.
oPlastic surgery is a medical procedure with the purpose of remodels any portion of the
human body.
oThe most well known kind of plastic surgery is the cosmetic surgery.
oHistory: Plastic surgery has a long history and it has been present in the earliest
civilizations.
oPlastic surgery is favorable to improve human beings life and in some cases it can save
lives.
oBut also a lot of people have died because a plastic surgery procedure.
oThanks to cosmetic surgery, the meaning of beauty is changing between women and men.
oCosmetic surgery is changing the perspective of beauty in the world.
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Jafett Ferro
Ms. Boone
Engl. 1101
22 November 2015
Plastic Surgery
Introduction: Plastic surgery has become the main topic of the media and public interest in the
last few years.
Thesis: Plastic surgery has a long history and there are a lot of kinds, but definitely cosmetic
surgery is changing the perspective of beauty in the world.
Body Paragraphs:
I. Plastic surgery is a medical procedure with the purpose of remodels any portion of the human
body to repair damage or deformity, or for cosmetic purposes.
A. There are different types of plastic surgery.
B. The most well known kind of plastic surgery is the cosmetic surgery.
II. Plastic surgery has a long history and it has been present in the earliest civilizations.
A. The first plastic repair of broken nose is mentioned in a transcription of an Ancient
Egyptian medical text.
B. Romans also performed plastic cosmetic surgery.
C. John Peter Mettauer was the first American plastic surgeon.
D. In 1895 Gaspare Tagliacozzi writes first true textbook on plastic surgery.
E. The first breast augmentation surgery was performed in 1899.
III. Plastic surgery is favorable to improve human beings life and in some cases it can save lives.
A. Removal of skin tumors is one of the most common procedures in reconstructive
surgery.
B. The large number of automobile accidents has resulted in many patients requiring
reconstructive surgery of the face.
C. Cancer patients who have undergone cures of the face and neck area may also need
reconstructive surgery
D. Patients with breast cancer need breast reconstruction after a Mastectomy.
IV. But also a lot of people have died because a plastic surgery procedure.
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A. Those with a history of cardiovascular disease, lung disease, diabetes or obesity have a
higher risk of developing complications in the surgery.
B. Infection at the incision site.
C. Fluid builds up under the skin.
D. Bleeding significant enough to require a transfusion.
E. Venous thromboembolism is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality,
particularly in the postoperative setting.
V. Cosmetic surgery has become the main topic of media and public interest in the last few years.
A. U.S. women had 13.6 million total cosmetic procedures in 2014, including 1.6 million
surgical procedures.
B. Americans feel much more comfortable these days with the idea of cosmetic
enhancement.
C. American women could be undergoing cosmetic procedures simply because they see
other women doing it.
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