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What's the difference between a plastic surgeon and a cosmetic surgeon?

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Jubin Toor
Posted Under Plastic Surgery, on 2 April 2023

J
Jubin Toor
Posted Under Plastic Surgery, on 2 April 2023

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What is the difference between a plastic surgeon and a cosmetic surgeon?

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Plastic and cosmetic surgery are closely related specialities, but they are not the same. Plastic surgeons focus on repairing defects to reconstruct the appearance and normal function, whereas cosmetic surgeons focus on enhancing appearance.

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