Typically, when performing surgery, people weigh the risk of the surgery against the suspected improvement in health. However, when you perform cosmetic surgery, you do not experience any improvement in your health. In reality there is no improvement, except for the patient's mental vision of himself. There are many risks when undergoing plastic surgery that are often overlooked by patients because the surgery is performed by doctors. Doctors are not here to harm us, but to heal us, so having a certified person in a white coat opening you up to put implants couldn't be harmful, right? Unfortunately, it easily could. “Breast implants of many types are known to cause burning pain, loss of sensation, hardening of breast tissue and serious infections. A woman who has suffered complications from implants has petitioned the Scottish Government calling for such a ban. It could also be argued that cosmetic surgery violates the Hippocratic Oath [sworn by doctors] because it involves potential harm without curing or preventing disease. "(Edmonds) A French company called Poly Implant Prosthese (PIP) is known for having faulty breast implants. PIPs are known to break more easily and are filled with an industrial-grade silicone that was never intended for use in medical field