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Can Fam Physician. 1984 May;30:1101-6.
The aging of the skin and supportive tissues in mid-life causes a deterioration in appearance and/or accentuates preexisting deformities. This can adversely affect the patient's self image and self-respect. Cosmetic or esthetic surgery helps to rejuvenate the aging features to improve the patient's self-image and restore self-confidence. This article discusses the various corrective procedures, their indications, extent, morbidity, complications and cost.
中年时期皮肤及支持组织的老化会导致外观恶化和/或使原有的畸形更加明显。这会对患者的自我形象和自尊产生不利影响。美容手术或整形手术有助于使老化特征恢复活力,以改善患者的自我形象并恢复自信心。本文讨论了各种矫正手术、其适应症、范围、发病率、并发症及费用。