Should Plastic Surgery be encouraged? What is Plastic Surgery? Longman Dictionary (1987) defines Plastic Surgery as the repairing or improving of damaged‚ diseased‚ or unsatisfactorily shaped parts of the body with pieces of skin or bone taken from other parts of the body. The word "plastic" derives from the Greek‚ plastikos meaning to mould or to shape and its use here is not connected with the synthetic polymer material known as plastic. There are two types of plastic surgery which are
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Plastic Surgery Addiction Research: An Annotated Bibliography Milner‚ Colin. “The Perfect Body Could Be Detrimental to Our Health.” Dynamic Argument. Ed. Robert Lamm and Justin Everett. Houghton Mifflin Company‚ 2007 This article is found in the book “Dynamic Argument”. The article is about how people obsessing over cosmetic surgery and cosmetics are forgetting what is important when it comes to bettering yourself. That is you need to better yourself from the inside out. You need to take
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Teenagers have an abundant amount of choices when selecting an occupation for their future. Choosing a career is no easy task for anybody. The profession I want to become when I’m an adult is a plastic surgeon. I chose this profession because I like to help others‚ but to achieve my goal I will have to obtain an extensive amount of knowledge. There also are positives and negatives to this profession. I chose this profession for multiple reasons: money‚ happiness‚ and status. Everybody has insecurities
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Plastic surgery is a very expensive procedure‚ which involves skin grafting. It can put tremendous financial pressure on you and your family. While assessing the cost of this surgery‚ people tend to take into account only the cost of the surgery‚ and completely overlook the unexpected cost that can arise from postoperative complications and the hospital charges they have to shell out in case they have to stay back in the hospital for any postoperative procedure. People also forget to consider the
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Mr. Archer English 11 AP 1 April 2011 Underage Girls Going Under the Knife Should teenage girls under the age of eighteen be allowed to undergo plastic surgery? According to recent statistics‚ rhinoplasty was performed on nearly 35‚000 patients between the ages of thirteen and nineteen in 2009. The procedure accounted for nearly fifty percent of all cosmetic surgical procedures performed on this age group. If all cosmetic procedures like chemical peels‚ Microdermabrasion and Botox are included
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Sustainability Issues with Plastic Bags A plastic bag is used for 5minutes on average but requires more than a thousand years for it to decompose (Sharma‚2008). After decomposition‚ the tiny particles continue to contaminate our water sources and threaten wildlife (West‚ n.d.). Yet‚ the global usage of plastic bags hits an unprecedented annual rate of 1 trillion (Facts‚n.d.)‚ with Singapore contributing 3 billion in 2011(Tay‚2012). Hence‚ it is vital that we pay more attention to our environment
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Plastic surgery is a personal decision made by an individual or for a minor or someone who needs help with that decision. Patients use plastic surgery for a host of reasons. Plastic surgery might include a breast augmentation‚ arm lift or a tummy tuck. It means surgical and nonsurgical procedures that alter parts of your body which improves your appearance. Cosmetic surgery improves the patient’s confidence and self-esteem. Plastic surgery includes repairing or reconstructing parts of your body
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more than 300 million tons of plastic is made‚ this poses as a threat when you take a look at how much of this plastic is only intended to be used once and thrown away. Throughout the entire planet‚ plastics are being used more often and are being thrown away rather than using the recycling bin. When you throw these plastics away‚ they are taken to a landfill which often times will bury the garbage underground; nevertheless‚ although you can no longer see the plastic waste‚ it is still taking a toll
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The world has a titanic problem with disposing of plastic bags. Literally. Floating in the midst of the Pacific Ocean is a double-vortex of garbage that stretches from the west coast of the United States to the Islands of Japan. The Great Pacific Garbage Patch is composed six thousand three hundred and twenty-one miles of trash. The majority of this artificial waste continent is discarded fishing nets‚ plastic water bottles and caps‚ and plastic bags. Obviously‚ garbage in the vast expanse of the
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The Morality and Immorality of Plastic Surgery Camille Janine L. Icaro‚ Francis Jestin S. Aquino‚ and Marla Andrea G. Mendoza De La Salle Lipa Integrated School Authors’ Note Aquino‚ Francis Jestin S.‚ Level 10 student‚ De La Salle Lipa; Icaro‚ Camille Janine L.‚ Level 10 student‚ De La Salle Lipa; and Mendoza‚ Marla Andrea G.‚ Level 10 student‚ De La Salle Lipa; Correspondence to this article is to be addressed to Marla Andrea Mendoza‚ Level 10 student‚ De La Salle Lipa-Integrated
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