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A surgeon and a physician who can transform, reshape and recreate the human body and face is knows as a plastic surgeon.

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A Look at the Different Plastic Surgery Options That You Have<br />

A <strong>surgeon</strong> and a physician who can transform, reshape and recreate the human body and face<br />

is knows as a <strong>plastic</strong> <strong>surgeon</strong>. It is always advisable to opt for experienced and expert<br />

Dominican <strong>plastic</strong> <strong>surgeon</strong> if you wish to undergo a <strong>plastic</strong> surgery of any kind.<br />

Statistics reveal that more than 70 thousand surgical cosmetic procedures were carried out in<br />

UK alone in the year 2008. This was 50 percent more than the surgeries performed in 2003.<br />

Dominican Republic too witnesses hundreds of <strong>plastic</strong> surgeries each month and the numbers<br />

only continue to rise year after year. The most popular procedure is that of breast enlargement<br />

followed closely by a nose reshaping, liposuction and facelift.<br />

A <strong>plastic</strong> <strong>surgeon</strong> is board certified and is trained in several aspects relating to reconstructive<br />

and cosmetic surgery some of which are face and body’s cosmetic surgery, head, torso and<br />

neck’s reconstructive surgery, micro-vascular, hand and burn surgery and also congenital<br />

revision and repair.<br />

Types of <strong>plastic</strong> surgeries<br />

Which <strong>plastic</strong> surgery should you go for? If you thought <strong>plastic</strong> surgery was simply going to<br />

a doc and going under the knife, you’re wrong. There are different types of <strong>plastic</strong> surgery<br />

options available, according to your need. The most common type of cosmetic or <strong>plastic</strong><br />

surgeries are the following.<br />

a. Tummy tuck or abdominoplasty where the abdomen is firmed and reshaped.


. Eyelid surgery or blepharoplasty where the eyelids are either reshaped or permanent<br />

eyeliner is put.<br />

c. Mammoplasty which includes breast enlargement, breast reduction, male breast<br />

reduction or breast lift.<br />

d. Lower-body lift which includes buttock augmentation and buttock lift where the<br />

appearance of the buttocks are enhanced.<br />

e. Chemical peels which are quite common for people suffering from scars, wrinkles,<br />

acne or pock.<br />

f. Labiaplasty which includes labial reduction or minor reduction.<br />

g. Nose jobs where the patient’s nose is reshaped by the <strong>plastic</strong> <strong>surgeon</strong>.<br />

h. Ear surgery where the ear is pinned closer to the head.<br />

i. Facelift where wrinkles are removed surgically.<br />

How Do You Choose a Good Plastic Surgeon?<br />

To choose a good Dominican <strong>plastic</strong> <strong>surgeon</strong>, there are certain steps that can be followed and<br />

will help you make the right choice.<br />

1. Don’t forget to interview - Interview 2 or even 3 <strong>surgeon</strong>s who specialize in their<br />

field and ensure that they are both board-certified and members of professional<br />

organizations in the country. The educational qualification, license and board<br />

certification of the <strong>surgeon</strong> can be verified with the Dominican Republic medical<br />

board.<br />

2. Check out recommendations - Personal recommendations can prove to be of great<br />

use here. If a friend, relative or family member who has undergone a similar<br />

procedure recommends a certain <strong>plastic</strong> <strong>surgeon</strong>; you can be rest assured that the<br />

<strong>surgeon</strong> is indeed a good one and has the expertise and skills to do the job well.<br />

3. Check the experience - Inquire about the <strong>surgeon</strong>’s fellowship training where he<br />

must have received specialized training in a specific kind of procedure making him an<br />

expert in the same.<br />

What should you ask yourself before going in for the surgery?<br />

Here are checklists that you should tick off before heading off for a <strong>plastic</strong> surgery.<br />

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What is the area of expertise of the chosen <strong>surgeon</strong>?<br />

Since how many years has the <strong>surgeon</strong> been practising and how many such<br />

procedures has he already performed?<br />

Has the <strong>surgeon</strong> cleared all your queries and answered all your questions beforehand?<br />

Is the <strong>surgeon</strong> professional and confident about his job and yet friendly too?<br />

Has the <strong>surgeon</strong> allowed you to see other patients before and after pictures?<br />

If the surgical facility where the procedure be held certified? Does it have boardcertified<br />

anaesthesiologists and all the necessary emergency equipments and devices<br />

installed?


Understand the costs involved. This will include the operating room charges,<br />

<strong>surgeon</strong>’s fee and anaesthesia charges to begin with.<br />

Also, do not forget to ask yourself as to what will your financial responsibility be in case<br />

there is a need to perform a second surgery? While most <strong>plastic</strong> surgeries only need to be<br />

performed once, you cannot discount the possibility of having to go under the knife a second<br />

time. These simple questions and tips will ensure that you find the best Dominican <strong>plastic</strong><br />

<strong>surgeon</strong> for you.<br />

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