ole in the number of operations performed. Since the 1950s more people have begun turning to plastic surgery to resolve conflicts about their self-image. Reconstructive or cosmetic surgery makes it possible for individuals who once had severe defects to reenter society feeling more secure and accepted. Even those with minor defects can enhance their self-esteem by improving their appearance.
             The new tools of microsurgery have contributed greatly to the success of many plastic surgery operations
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