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In the Anascoma clinic in kyiv, the physique is usually combined with the more than perfect.
Breast augmentations, rhinoplasties, facelifts… On the walls, photos of young women with surreal bodies smile at visitors who hope one day to look like them.
But, in recent months, the clientele of plastic surgeon Pavlo Denychtchouk has not quite been the same.
Soldiers and civilians injured by Russian attacks come here to have their faces and bodies repaired.
Power cuts do not spare the clinic, which had to acquire generators.
It's very important to try to improve the aesthetic aspect too, so that the victims feel like they are human again.
Pavlo Denychtchouk, who practices at the Anascoma clinic in kyiv.
“First, there are life-saving operations. But after that, even if a person survived, when they are disfigured, look in the mirror and feel like a monster, it has a serious psychological impact. It is very important to try to improve the aesthetic aspect as well, so that the victims feel like they have become human again”
, explains the surgeon.
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