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ACTIVITY 1

Plastic surgery is the repairing or improving of damaged, diseased or unsatisfactorily shaped parts of the body with pieces of skin or bone taken from other parts of the body.

-It is performed to enhance an area of the body which has become less attractive with aging, sun damage,cancer,injury or correct those born with birth defects such as cleft lips.

-It can also be performed for beauty purposes such as, breast uplift,breast enlargement, face lift so as to remove loose skin on the chin and change the look of the nose,ears,eyes to make one attractive.

WHY PEOPLE PREFER COSMETIC SURGERY

-To achieve a desired change.

-To give one a youthful look.

-To improve one's voice and tone.

-To reduce one's weight.

-To treat major scars produced by major burns.

DISADVANTAGES OF PLASTIC SURGERY

1.It may lead to rejection of body tissues.

2.There is possibility of failure of surgery which may lead to death or permanent damage.

3.Some operations are very expensive.

4.Danger of diseases such as HIV/AIDS being transmitted from infected "donor "to  a patient.

5.It may make one look younger for sometime but wont prevent aging.

-Christian are against plastic surgery because of complications that may arise.