Plastic Surgery is an Art

A Plastic Surgeon in Bristol, came to talk to my schools medical society about her speciality today. She described her career not as a 'job' but as a 'passion.' She combined her love for sculpting and medicine together to give her the perfect career choice: Plastic Surgery. 

Typically plastic surgery is surgery to reconstruct damaged skin and tissue usually after illness or injury, 
the first aim is to restore the skin or tissue function back as close to normal, and secondary aim to improve the appearance of the skin.Plastic surgery can be used to repair damage caused by:

• illnesses or defects from birth
• an illness affected a particular part of the body
• damage from fire (burns), car accidents or other serious injury

Cosmetic surgery is a recent branch into plastic surgery, however instead of repairing compulsory function, its to improve the physical appearance of someone. For example liposuction (fat removal)