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3000 BCE
Frozen Man
A frozen dead man was discovered with over 40 tattoos and branding. -
600 BCE
Reconstructing
Hindu surgeon reconstructs noses using a piece of cheek and forehead. -
Nov 18, 1000
Rhinoplasty
Rhinoplasty is common -
Father of Plastic Surgery
Gaspare Tagliacozzi is known as the "father of plastic surgery." -
Repairs
The term "plastic surgery" was coined as a label for procedures to repair facial deformities. -
Improvement
A technique improvement made it safer with anesthesia and antisepsis. Surgeons applied this technique to victims of birth defects, automobile and industrial accidents. -
Scarification
African tribes use scarification -
The Tattoo Machine
Samuel F. O'Reilley patents the tattoo machine. The design of it has been modified over time. -
Cosmetic Surgery
American eugenics movement of cosmetic surgery -
Cosmetic Rhinoplasty
1st modern cosmetic rhinoplasty -
Lift
1st public face lift -
Holocaust
Nazis tattoo Jews. -
Piercings
The association of Professional piercers was founded and regulated and certified piercers. -
tattooists
The association of professional tattooists was founded and regulated and certified tattooists. -
Alternate Beauty
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Cosmetic Surgeries
10.2 million cosmetic surgeries -
World Record
Body modification world record is broken at
Guinness.
