Today men as well as women are very conscious about their looks and image. Plastic surgery for men has increased in popularity, particularly in the last decade or so. Here are several of the more popular male cosmetic surgery procedures. Liposuction for men often concentrate on the removal of extra fat around the waist, or the area that is common called the love handles. This is a common area for fat to accumulate on men as they age. Liposuction involves making small incisions in the area of the body where the fat is going to be removed. Then numbing agent fluids are applied to the area. Small hollow tubes called liposuction cannulas are used to removed the fat as well as liquid through the incisions. Once the procedure is done, dressing are put over the incisions. Cosmetic surgery male breast reduction is used to combat the condition of gynecomastia, which is the enlargement of male breasts. This can be caused through gaining weight, liver disease, using certain drugs or other factors. Many men are self conscious of having enlarged breasts and have the excess tissue and skin removed to flatten their chest. After the surgery has been completed it may be necessary to wear a compression vest for a few weeks. Mild discomfort and some swelling may occur for a short period of time. Rhinoplasty is nose surgery where the nose is reshaped or slimmed down. A rhinoplasty procedure commonly takes about two hours to perform. Either general or local anesthesia is used. The surgeon separates the skin from the nose from the tissue that is underneath. Next the bone and cartilage are reshaped. Once the surgery has been completed, a bandage and splint are applied. Some aching may be experienced for the first few days following surgery, as well as some bruising and swelling. |
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