Why do women get breast implants? Do breast implants make them feel good about themselves? Breast implants can be a serious threat because, there many health risk involved. Images portrayed by the media will make people do almost anything to fit American standards of the perfect body. Plastic surgery offers a quick fix to help achieve this goal. When one chooses to get breast implants they have to consider more than the cosmetics. They have to take into consideration; the different types of breast implants, the many costs, the actual procedure and the health risks size effects that may occur. Breast implants are one of the most popular forms of plastic surgery in North America. The desire for bigger breast is only one side of the story. There is another side of this story that doesn't get the attention it deserves. These are the stories of thousands of women who have suffered tremendously after having breast implants. Stories such as: one woman had to have both implants rupture and had to go through a painful surgery to have the implants removed and to have the silicone scrapped off her ribs and tissues. This woman still suffers from chronic joint pain and headaches. Another woman also had her implants rupture but could not have them removed because there was too much debris blocking one heart chamber. She still has difficulty breathing and will be confined to a wheel chair for the rest of her life. (Stewart, 1998:13-15 Silicone Spills: Breast Implants on Trail).
There are many reasons why women decide to get breast implants. Many times they have a desire to regain some of the youthfulness that they had before child bearing years. It is only natural to want the allure of their youth that is a part of their femininity and sexuality. Breast reconstruction after a mastectomy helps to restore a women's sense of femininity. However, the attention given to breast implants and their relative safety is a sham perpetuated by the billion dollar companies that manufacture these lethal bags and the plastic surgeons that put them in.
The Cost of Perfection Thin waists, perfect noses, huge breasts. ... A special documentary on the "dangers of cosmetic surgery" caught my attention. ... The way Emily thought she would achieve this was by having a breast implant done. ... The men were just attracted to her breasts. ... Doctors later found out that one of her implants had begun to leak and enter her blood stream. ...
Internal radiation uses an "implant" which is a wire secured in a small container which is radioactive. The implant is then placed directly at the cancerous site. The implant is used a lot after a person goes through a surgery to have the cancer removed. ... Breast Cancer The estimated number of breast cancer cases in 2002 alone is 192,200. The number of deaths from breast cancer is 39,600 in 2002. ...
Cloning would enable human beings to copy their cells and have the new ones with the age zero implanted into them when they are older.... Also there have been many problems with women and breast implants, whether it be the body rejecting the implants or the implants themselves leaking inside of the women. With human cloning and its technology, breast enhancement and other forms of cosmetic surgery could be remade to the patient's request with their own cloned tissue being put inside the body. ... Ben Mitchell, Ph.D. page5) Animals that are in danger of becoming extinct have a being a...
Breast reconstruction is a medical procedure wherein a woman's breast is rebuilt following a mastectomy. ... There are several forms by which breast reconstruction can be performed but it most often involves expansion of the skin and the insertion of a breast implant, such as one would have if undergoing the more routine cosmetic breast enhancement surgery. Breast reduction is a surgical procedure which reduces the size of the breast which can solve some medical difficulties which arise as the result of overly large breasts. There are many dangers to a woman who has macromastia, th...
The most common procedures were nose reshaping (rhinoplasty), liposuction, tummy tucks (abdominoplasty) and breast augmentations. ... The numbers of cases which involve an unsuccessful breast lift or a botched nose is increasing. ... People seem to be less willing to see the danger of having a tummy tuck compared to that of a stomach operation they need medically. ... Breast implants can results in oddly shaped breasts. ... Fake is the new norm, whether it is eyelashes, hair, breasts or nose....
The Pill has also been linked to heart attacks, strokes, breast cancer, and cervical cancer. ... Another form of contraception is Norplant, which consists of six match-size capsules that are implanted in the upper arm. ... Like the Pill, it has also been linked the breast cancer. ... Some women have menstrual irregularities and weight gain, and it may also increase the risk of breast cancer in younger women. ... There are almost no side effects or dangers and it offers some protection against the gonorrhea and trichomoniasis. ...
Reardon's online posting of "A List of Major Physical Sequelae Related to Abortion", he gives an overview of medical dangers women experience from having an abortion. ... By having a single abortion a woman doubles her chances of getting breast cancer, which has a higher link to those having abortions than secondhand smoke has to lung cancer. ... Teenagers having abortions are at an even higher risk of these medical dangers. ... It is shameful that women would succumb themselves to these dangers, especially since unwanted pregnancies are preventable. ... There are also surgical implan...
Six days later, the embryo is implanted in the uterus of another ewe. ... Cloning will benefit humans in the following fields; plastic, reconstructive, and cosmetic surgery, breast implants, Down's syndrome, defective genes, rejuvenation, infertility, and also human cloning could be used to reverse a heart attack. ... However, the fact that there are too many good things we can receive from cloning, in my mind, greatly outweighs the notion that there are also many dangers and risks....