Abstract
In order to understand the progression of events that has led to present-day cosmetic (aesthetic) surgery, the history of the events that have occurred over the past 2600 years is important. The author discusses the history of cosmetic (aesthetic) surgery and procedures including the special aspects of breast reduction, mastopexy, liposuction, otoplasty, and rhinoplasty.
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Shiffman, M. A. (2013). History of cosmetic surgery. In Cosmetic Surgery: Art and Techniques (pp. 3–28). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21837-8_1
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