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- 2018
Cosmetic Surgery History of the Specialty: The Importance of AACS Fellowships and the Webster LegacyKeywords: history of cosmetic surgery,fellowships in cosmetic surgery,cosmetic surgery training,Dr Richard Webster Legacy,plastic surgery training,plastic surgery history Abstract: Cosmetic surgery has been performed for thousands of years. But it was not until the 20th century with advances in medicine and technology that allowed elective cosmetic surgery to be performed safely. This article reviews the history of the specialty as well as the contributions made by Dr Richard Webster and the importance of fellowship training for the future of the specialty
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