Plastic surgery
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Used for
cosmetic surgery, dermabrasion, reconstructive surgery
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See for
composite tissue transplantation
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Broader Terms
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Narrower Terms
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Facts
- Plastic surgery is surgery that molds or reconstructs parts of the human body.
- By definition plastic surgery is any surgical procedure that deals with the reconstruction or improvement of a body part to enhance the shape and appearance of that part of the body.
- As a rule, cosmetic plastic surgery is considered "elective surgery" and is not covered by most insurance plans.
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