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Definition of Plastic surgery

Medically reviewed by Dr. Otari Nergadze, Neurosurgeon | Updated: January 2026

Plastic surgery: A surgical specialty that is dedicated to reconstruction of facial and body defects due to birth disorders, trauma, burns, and disease. Plastic surgery is also involved with the enhancement of the appearance of a person through cosmetic surgery.

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