From Quackery to Super-Specialization: A Brief History of Aesthetic Surgery

From time immemorial, human beings have always tried to decorate themselves to look more beautiful and attractive to an onlooker, in turn improving their own self-esteem. Thus, Ayurveda in India and Ebers Papyrus in Egypt, written thousands of years ago, mention a variety of cosmetics being used for...

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Published in:Indian Journal of Plastic Surgery
Main Authors: Aakanksha Goel, Arun Goel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Thieme Medical and Scientific Publishers Pvt. Ltd. 2024-12-01
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Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/s-0044-1789271