Plastic surgery has long enhanced physical appearance. However, on National Plastic Surgery Day 2023, it is essential to shedding light on the broader significance of this surgical speciality. Plastic surgery is vital in helping individuals achieve their desired aesthetic goals, saving lives, and restoring normal function in various emergency procedures. In this article, Dr Anmol Chugh - Consultant - Plastics & Aesthetics Centre, CK Birla Hospital, Gurugram, explores the significance of plastic surgery in different life-saving procedures and cosmetic enhancements, highlighting its transformative impact on patient's lives. Reconstructive Surgery: Plastic surgery plays a crucial role in cancer treatment by removing tumours, reconstructing affected areas, and restoring functionality. Procedures like breast reconstruction after mastectomy or Mohs surgery for skin cancer significantly contribute to patients' physical and emotional recovery. Trauma Surgery: Accidents and injurie...
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