Types of Plastic Surgery

Cosmetic Surgery

Cosmetic surgery refers to the surgery that is intended to build up the facial features or appearance of the person. In 2004, about 11.9 million cosmetic surgeries were executed in the United States and are performed for the development of the individual person.

Most of the cosmetic methods include various complications. The major kinds of cosmetic surgeries pursued are abdominoplasty, rhinoplasty, abdominal etching, mastopexy, buttock augmentation and otoplasty.

Reconstructive Surgery

Reconstructive surgery is undertaken by those women who had a contracture, palate surgery for the burns, cleft lip and mastectomy. Sex reassignment surgery is also one of the types of reconstructive surgery which is undertaken by the transsexual people.