About Reconstructive Surgeon
Reconstructive surgeon is a doctor specialized in performing medical and surgical procedures to correct deformities, and restore normal function and appearance that have been caused by birth defects, trauma or medical conditions including cancer. A reconstructive surgeon performs surgery typically to treat body structures affected functionally along with aiming to achieve a more typical appearance of the affected structure.
Who should visit a Reconstructive Surgeon?
Reconstructive surgeons are commonly visited by people who are looking for the corrective measures for the abnormal structures of the body that may have resulted from:
- Injury
- Infection
- Disease
- Tumors
- Trauma
- Developmental abnormalities/ deformities (that might have occured due to an accident, infection, disease or aging)
- Birth defects (such as cleft lip, craniofacial anomalies or hand deformities)
Procedures Performed
- Breast Implant Removal
- Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Reduction or Mammaplasty
- Surgery for Correcting Abnormal Development
- Surgical Correction of Birth Anomalies
- Craniosynostosis Surgery (Head Reshaping)
- Gender Confirmation Surgery
- Congenital Nevi Surgery
- Hand Surgery
- Lymphedema Surgical Treatment
- Microscope-Assisted Operations (Microsurgery)
- Migraine Surgery
- Orthognathic Surgery
- Panniculectomy (Body Contouring)
- Scar Revision
- Septoplasty
- Reconstruction After Skin Cancer
- Growing Extra Skin for Reconstruction
