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After playing hockey, a group of us were discussing the various cuts and bruises that hockey players seem to get on a regular basis. the question was asked to one of the medical types there: "why is plastic surgery called what it is and what is the history. of course, after a couple of beers, there were many creative suggestions, but no one, not even an ortho specialist, a male nurse or an insurance salesman could come up with an answer. any suggestions?

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James Syme! Scottish invenor.
In the Classical Indian civilizations, plastic surgery was used.

It was Sushruta who invented plastic surgery. The war in which he did the first plastic surgery is named after him! He did the first plastic surgery in 2000 B.C!

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During the 20th century, especially after the 2nd world war, techniques were developed to repair horrific injuries. One example was the so called "comando op" in which a rib was fashioned to become a jaw bone. Remarkable advances in facial surgery can be attributed to the ground breaking work.

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Plastic surgery was first recorded (in Sanskrit) to be performed in 600BC in India by Sushruta, the "Father of Surgery."

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One of the most popular cosmetic surgery procedures, Liposuction, was invented in 1974.

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to make people who are not perfect happy

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1977

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