Abstract: Aesthetic medicine includes aesthetic surgery, cosmetic dermatology, aesthetic dentistry and aesthetic Chinese medicine. The goal of aesthetic medicine is to maintain, modify and remodel the beauty of appearance through medical methods. The shaping of beauty mainly relies on aesthetic surgery, which is the principal part of aesthetic medicine. With the increasing demand for beauty, the medical aesthetic industry has flourished in recent decades, and the complications of aesthetic surgery also have been rising. This article summarizes the complications related to aesthetic medicine in order to provide a warning for clinical diagnosis and treatment.