Many people today believes plastic surgery is a way to regain a normal appearance after an injury or accident. For some it is used to correct perceived cosmetic flaws, but here are some fact about plastic surgery. Medical Risks Plastic surgery, like any surgery, carries many series of complications, including death. Some of the most common risks associated with plastic surgery are infection, severe bleeding, nerve damage that may lead to numbness, tissue death, fluid collecting around the site and bruising in the area . Blood clots and deep vein thrombosis are also possible complications of plastic surgery. Addiction Some people become addicted to plastic surgery. Ease of access to plastic surgeons, low self esteem and body dysmorphic disorder are some of the factors that contribute to an addiction to plastic surgery. A person who is addicted to plastic surgery is often willing to have any perceived flaw in his appearance corrected by a surgeon ...