Cosmetic surgery and procedures

Cosmetic surgery and procedures are treatments that change, restore, or enhance your appearance. They are sometimes called plastic surgery.

There are many reasons for wanting to change or enhance your looks. If you want to change your appearance, you may choose to have cosmetic surgery or a cosmetic procedure.

Current as of: September 20, 2023

Author: Ignite Healthwise, LLC Staff

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