Cosmetic Surgery and Physician Responsibility

Regarding recent changes into the Islamic Criminal Code including approved new Islamic Criminal code (2014), we decided to review the medical doctor's civil and criminal liability and responsibility to her/his patient, in particular, in the situation of cosmetic surgery and look at various aspects of the subject. One of the newest and most important issues that are included in Islamic penal law is the responsibility of Medicine. Since the previous IPC had been criticized by experts, the act of modifying this article, primarily started by referring to the Islamic jurisprudence and Judicial decisions and doctrine and the result of the above suggestions and corrections was the reformed mentioned code, which we are to compare and evaluate the changes in the field of legislative. On the other hand, there is a period of time that the types of cosmetic surgeries has been developed and has been welcomed in many countries, while, Iran in the field of Rhinoplasty has surpassed many other countries. In this article, I analyze the theoretical and legal issues and responsibilities of the applicant and physician in the surgical cosmetic procedures. aesthetic pleasure is desirable for Every human being. Beauty nature has been the subject of dialogue between philosophers, professors and lawyers. But the beauty of the human body is different from nation to nation, and people of different ethnic has different idea about the beauty. According to the image of beauty to them, we observe various statistics concidering the number of cosmetic surgery. Beauty is appealing, but it is clear that every nation, groups of different ages, people with cultural diversity has his own concept of beauty, and the point of view which is exploring the beauty. So, we decided to investigate the responsibility of a doctor, suggest the modification or disclosure is necessary regarding cosmetic surgery then find an answer to this question as a problematic issue that where are the borders for Muslims to seek beauty and Islamic shariah what says about the responsibility of the physician and applicant.