Aesthetic Plastic Surgery Addiction – What is it?
by rockpolaris on Nov.10, 2009, under Cosmetic Surgery Articles
Twelve million Americans had cosmetic procedures in 2007 compared to two million a decade ago, in 1997. (Both surgical and nonsurgical procedures.) Beauty-obsessed our culture is driving increasing demand for faster, better and more permanent cosmetic procedures to the extent that the search will be addicted.
Television and playing the attention of celebrities in the belief in physical reality that is perfection, but are determined individuallyis reachable. According to recent studies, 66 percent of all patients who have achieved a unique aesthetic surgery is another. On his return, not because the first operation, but because it was successful and the patient now wants more.
Cosmetic surgery can be attractive for a number of different reasons. It is very often distorted body image and low self-esteem is related to and sometimes so pronounced that in autumnSand body dysmorphic disorder (BDD). BDD, which is commonly associated with bulimia and anorexia, but in the last eight years, has joined with a passion for cosmetic surgery itself.
Patients who are addicted to plastic surgery to a high expectation of surgery, preparation and, finally, the positive feedback after the operation. But it has received attention from the first operation, and the need for emotions Review increased.
Accomplices, some say, while feeding this addiction are the plastic surgeons themselves. Surgeons are well aware of the signs of addiction to plastic surgery and often just lip service consultation before surgery. Since the interventions that lead to a dependence of any proposed surgery, some doctors say they are required to submit information for patients. The patient, they say, has the last word.
Addiction> Cosmetic surgery is not only economically costly, the patient pays a high price in yo-yo-Ing-esteem, and often damage to their health over-all. Repeated cosmetic surgery can cause permanent scarring and loss of function of certain muscle groups. In addition to cosmetic surgery addiction and BDD are serious psychological problems for treatment.