Ancient Plastic Surgery (2005)

• 82%
• 2005
• Documentary

Reshaping our bodies using plastic surgery seems a wonder of modern medicine. But new evidence suggests that people have been surgically altering themselves for thousands of years. This two-hour special discovers nose restorations, breast reductions, eyelid tucks, face lifts, counter-circumcision and even a sex-change were all being carried out two thousand years ago.