How many women last year had breast augmentations?
Nearly 348,000 women had breast augmentations in 2007 making it the # 1 cosmetic plastic surgery procedure performed last year
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About Plastic surgery
Plastic surgery attempts to improve the appearance of one's face or body. It is typically a cosmetic procedure, but plastic surgery can also restructure damaged parts of the body or improve certain physical functions. This is sometiems called reconstructive surgery. Common plastic surgery procedures include breast augmentations, face lifts, Botox injections, laser hair removal, tummy tucks, and liposuction.
About Surgery
Surgery is an invasive technique employed to treat medical conditions inside the body untreatable by traditional medicine. Surgery could be anything as benign as having a tooth pulled, to stitches, to multiple by pass heart surgery, when veins are removed from parts of the leg and used to bypass clogged arteries and veins around the heart. Plastic surgery begun as a way to treat patients maimed by war or accidents, but has since developed into the augmentation of breasts and the removal of unwanted fat.
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