You've been quoted saying, "My philosophy is that in plastic surgery there are doctors who have become artists and artists who have become doctors. I count myself among the latter." Why do you consider yourself an artist first?
Both visual artists and surgeons have superb hand-eye coordination with the vision - both literally in the sense of seeing and figuratively in the sense of envisioning an end result - providing the navigation. Even with my extensive experience and knowledge of anatomy as guides, my first concern is to deliver an aesthetically pleasing, natural looking result.
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