67 Plastic Surgeons available in Bangalore

A plastic surgeon is one who is specialized in moulding, reshaping, reducing scarring and disfigurement caused by birth, accident, injury, burn or due to diseases by surgical procedures and enhance appearance.

2. Can a general surgeon also be a plastic surgeon?

Every specialist surgeon has to go through a general surgical residency program before further specialization. Therefore, any general surgeon can be a plastic surgeon with advanced training.

3. Does a plastic surgeon only perform cosmetic surgery?

Yes, a plastic surgeon primarily performs cosmetic surgeries for increasing the aesthetic value of body parts.

4. Do plastic surgeons have training in laser treatment?

Yes,a plastic surgeon also has training in laser treatment along with other surgical procedures. Laser treatments are used to reduce hair on face and other areas, reduce scars, and removal of warts and moles.

5. Is a dermatologist and plastic surgeon different?

Yes, dermatologists and plastic surgeons have many common procedures, but both are a unique. A dermatologist can do all kinds of skin treatments but cannot perform surgeries like skin transplantation, hair transplantation or facial sculpting, cleft lip repair, etc. and focuses on medicines for treatment. A plastic surgeon is specialied in operative procedures to enhance appearances.

Dr. N. Jithendran

Plastic Surgeon

27 years experience overall

Sampangiramnagar,Bangalore

Trustwell Hospitals + 2 more

₹800 Consultation fee at clinic

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Dr. Ashok B C	95%	185	36	1000
Dr. Raghavendra Kaladagi	100%	1	15	1000
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Dr. Suhas S	100%	14	16	800
Dr. Deepak K L Gowda	91%	44	34	1000
Dr. Deepu NK	67%	3	19	750
Dr. N. Jithendran	99%	574	27	800

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Who is a Plastic Surgeon?

A surgical specialty that involves reconstruction, alteration, and restoration of the human body is called Plastic Surgery. Doctors or Physicians who are well trained in Plastic Surgery are Plastic Surgeons.

What are the qualifications of Plastic Surgeon?

A 5-year medical degree [MBBS] that is recognized by the General Medical Council and a 2-year foundation course of general training are the basic requirements for an individual to be a doctor. However, following are the specialties or extra qualifications required to be a Plastic Surgeon:

Diploma- Plastic Surgery
Fellowship In Cosmetic and Plastic Surgery
MCh - Plastic Surgery
FRCS - Plastic Surgery
MRCS (UK)
DNB - Plastic Surgery
American Board of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons
FARCS - Plastic Surgery
MCh - Burns & Plastic Surgery
MCh - Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery

How often should I visit Plastic Surgeon?

An individual should visit a Plastic Surgeon depending on the necessity of body reconstruction, restoration, and alteration. However, before undergoing any plastic surgery, one should follow all the instructions provided by their Plastic Surgeon.

Why should an individual consult a Plastic Surgeon?

If an individual wants to undergo any of the following surgeries, then he/she should consult a Plastic Surgeon.

Facelift
Brow lift
Forehead lift
Facial implants
Lip augmentation
Oral and maxillofacial surgery
Breast augmentation
Breast lift
Tummy tuck
Liposuction
Vein removal
Tattoo removal
Laser peels

Along with the above surgeries, there are many other medical surgeries and procedures that a Plastic Surgeon can perform.

Are Reconstructive Plastic Surgeons and Cosmetic Surgeons the same?

Reconstructive Plastic Surgeons are medical professionals who treat abnormal body parts from infections, diseases, and disorders. Cosmetic Plastic Surgeons are the one who performs surgeries to enhance or to reshape the body parts.

Can Plastic Surgeon cure breast asymmetry?

Yes, Plastic Surgeons can treat asymmetrical breasts by removing the abnormal breast and placing either silicone or gummy bear breast implants.

Do Plastic Surgeons perform rhinoplasty?

A surgical procedure that helps to reshape or reconstruct the shape and size of the nose is called rhinoplasty or nose job. This surgery can be performed by a Plastic Surgeon.

What surgeries can be performed by a Plastic Surgeon?

Plastic Surgeons can perform a wide range of surgeries to reshape or reconstruct any body part of a patient. Few of the surgeries performed by a Plastic Surgeon are:

Breast reduction
Breast augmentation
Facelift
Cheek enhancement
Neck lift
Brow lift
Rhinoplasty
Breast lift
Liposuction
Tummy tuck
Gynecomastia surgery
Eyelid lift
Skin grafting