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Live Mask ; The Con's of Cosmetic Surgery

Last year 11.9 million people underwent cosmetic surgery, all striving for the same objective;

a "perfect" body that met the media standards. According to the American Society of Aesthetic

Plastic Surgery (ASAPS) there was a 44% increase in the amount of procedures performed in

the previous year and a whopping 465% increase since 1997 (Journal News) . For century's

cosmetic surgery has been around, even as far back as the Romans, however back in the

ancient days cosmetic surgery was used not for public image but as a method to treat heavily

mutated bodies and other serious health risks (wikipedia ) . Cosmetic surgery is a poor way to

improve ones self-esteem, it is in itself is a vile procedure that pushes it's victims to take

unnecessary risk causing them more pain then help. What many never truly consider are the

health risks that could result in permanent disfigurement and even death, or even the......

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