FACULTY OF HUMAN MEDICINE UNPRG

TOPIC:

PLASTIC SURGERY

DEFINITION

Plastic surgery is the medical specialty that is designed to bring to normal functional and anatomical body coverage, ie the body shape of animals. Seeks to reconstruct surgically correcting deformities and functional impairment by transforming the human body.

RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY OR REPAIR

The reconstructive plastic surgery procedures are performed to restore form and function of organs affected by diseases such as congenital, developmental or acquired.

Among the most common causes are the deformities caused by cancer or other aftermath of surgical procedures, infections and others.

Fields of influence of reconstructive

surgery:

Complicated fractures of the

craniofacial skeleton.

Congenital malformations of the craniofacial

skeleton and facial surgery (cleft lip and

palate).

Oncoplastic surgery or plastic surgery oncology:

Especially in breast and head

and neck. Flame burns, scald, electricity,

chemical and freeze.

Correction of congenital defects and degenerative diseases such as

rheumatoid arthritis.

COSMETIC SURGERY

All the procedures of cosmetic surgery are based on others by reconstructive ends that developed during the wars, in fact we might say that the cosmetic surgery is another case of technologies developed during the wars applied to the civil world

ALGUNOS PROCEDIMIENTOS DE

CIRUGÍA ESTÉTICA Abdominoplastia:

Blefaroplastia:

Ginecomastia:

Implants of bust or mamoplastia of increase:

reconducive Mamoplastia.

Peeling:

Otoplastia:

itidectomía facelift.

Lipoescultura or Liposuction

malar implant

angle implant gonial

Mentoplastia

Vaginoplastia or vaginal rejuvenation

Related disciplines

It is the surgical specialty that takes care of craniofacial and oral pathology

Some areas covered by this specialty are:

correction of congenic defects (cleft lip and cleft palate)

trauma in the facecosmetic surgery of the face

and neck cysts and tumors of the facial region

related problems cranio-mandibular, tongue,salivary glands

MAXILLOFACIAL SURGERY:

In some countries like Spain, Germany or

France, the treatment of children with burns or

congenital malformations (cleft

palate, protruding ears) is performed by

surgeons in this age group.

PEDIATRIC SURGERY:

The correction of complex deformities of the skull (craniosynostosis) is a shared property with

maxillofacial surgeons and neurosurgeons, which

include operations such training.

NEUROSURGERY

The alterations of the ear and nose are covered by the

activity of otolaryngologists in

certain centers.

OTORHINOLARYNGOLOGY (ORL):

WHAT ARE THE MOST COMMON

COSMETIC SURGERIES?

The most common procedures are:

Highlight and change the size of the breast (with

implants increase, decrease, and reaffirmation).

Highlight and skeletal changes of

the face (chin, cheeks, jaw,

abnormal bite correction, changing

the profile and proportions of the

face).

Nose (cosmetic rhinoplasty).

Rejuvenation of the face (wrinkles,

eyelids, forehead, cheeks, neck).

Changes in body shape (abdomen,

back, buttocks, hips, thighs).

THE MOST REQUESTED AESTHETIC OPERATIONS VARY WIDELY ACCORDING TO AGE GROUPS. THE

DIFFERENCE IS MADE BETWEEN:

•THE YOUNGER: demand rhinoplasty, liposuction and improving the appearance of the ears, in general become more beautiful.•AVERAGE AGE WOMEN: more concerned about remodeling your body after a pregnancy or to recover the lost figure of sagging, age, etc.•OLDER PEOPLE: logically fight against the signs of aging through lifts, sagging eyelids and neck.

RECOMMENDATIONS AND CARE WHEN PERFORMING A FACELIFT

1. go to a certified clinic and reliable that meets all health requirements and expect credibility and technology to perform these operations.

2. Check the medical infrastructure.3. before surgery should be examined

and control some diseases triggered high blood pressure, diabetes, allergies, lung problems, alcohol, smoking, drugs and heart problems.

4. Avoid taking medicines that contain salicylates 2 weeks before and 2 weeks after cosmetic procedure.

5. Consider carefully all the instructions your doctor gives.

6.where possible avoid heavy solar radiation.7. not perform physically demanding activities

THANKS