Role Of Computer Imaging In Cosmetic Surgery

Today the computer technology have played a big role in cosmetic surgery . This allow the patient to see the expected outcome of the surgery. The major concern expressed at the time the computer become available for imaging was that it could be used as a tool to help sell an operation. But it should be to to educate and clarify the possible limits and benefits of the surgery.

Although this has educational value, computer imaging also a source of confusion. Sometimes, patients have unrealistic expectations of surgery. The important needs to communicate can be done in more traditional ways for patints who have realistic expectations.
(source: Flapartz Press)