Plastic surgery is a surgical procedure to correct or heal deformations or aesthetic defects in the body. Aesthetic surgery is a surgical procedure to enhance or reshape a person’s body shape or appearance. Reconstructive surgery, on the other hand, is a surgical procedure to repair or heal damage to the body caused by injury, disease, or a congenital defect.
Plastic surgery is a part of reconstructive surgery as well as aesthetic surgery. Plastic surgery may include congenital anomalies in the body, post-traumatic deformities, post-cancer reconstructions, and treatment of burns.
Plastic surgery is a procedure to help people feel better, increase their self-confidence, and look younger and healthier. These procedures include breast augmentation or reduction, face lift, tummy tuck, liposuction, rhinoplasty, ear aesthetics and genital aesthetics.
Reconstructive surgery is procedures to repair or heal damage to the body caused by injury, disease, or a congenital defect. These procedures include breast reconstruction, burn treatment, reconstruction after cancer surgery, cleft lip or palate (cleft palate or cleft lip) repair.
What are the most common aesthetic operations?
The most common aesthetic operations can be listed as follows:
Breast augmentation: It is an operation performed by placing silicone implants in the breast tissue.
Rhinoplasty: It is an operation to correct the shape and size of the nose.
Abdominoplasty: It is an operation performed to correct sagging in the abdomen.
Liposuction: It is an operation in which the fat cells are removed by suction with a vacuum device.
Facelift: It is an operation to correct sagging, wrinkles and excess skin on the face.
Eyelid aesthetics: It is an operation to correct the sagging of the eyelid and reduce the signs of aging around the eyes.
Ear aesthetics: It is an operation to correct deformities and excesses in the ears.
Lip augmentation: It is a procedure that provides a fuller and voluminous appearance by injecting filler into the lips.
Botox: It is a procedure to remove wrinkles on the face and tighten the skin.
Genital aesthetics: Aesthetic operations performed in the genital area include procedures such as vaginal tightening, labiaplasty and penile aesthetics.
