How many types of cosmetic or plastic surgery are there?

Answer 1

Hundreds. You can change almost anything.

Answer 2

A general surgeon : operates on most of the major organs. A orthopaedic surgeon : operates on bones,muscles,and tendons. A cardiac surgeon : operates on the heart and chest. A vascular surgeon : operates on blood cells. A neurological surgeon : operates on the brain and spinal cord.

Answer 3

That depends on whether or not you include sub-specialist surgeons in the count. For example, hand surgery is a sub-specialty of orthopedic surgery. For more information, and a list, see the related question and answer, further down this page, listed under Related Questions.

Answer 4

The field is broad. Here are some examples:

1) Transplant surgeon

2) Vascular surgeon

3) Urological surgeons

4) Upper gastro-intestinal surgeon

5) Plastic and reconstructive surgeon

6) Paediatric surgeon

7) Orthopaedic surgeon

8) Oral and Maxillofacial surgeon

9) Ophthalmologist

10) Obstetrician and gynaecologist

11) Neurosurgeon

12) Neonatal surgeon

13) Endocrine surgeon

14) Ear, nose and throat (ENT) surgeon

15) Colorectal surgeon

16) Cardiothoracic surgeon

17) General surgeon

(18) Veterinary surgeon

(19) Dental surgeon

In addition, there are sub-specialist surgeons. For example, a hand surgeon, which is a sub-specialty of orthopedic. For more information, see the link, further down this page, listed under Sources and Related Links.

Answer 5

Too many kinds to know. There are subspecialty of a subspecialty. It's crazy in this very specialized world. There is probably a specialist, and a subspecialist of that, for every organ you can think of.

Answer 6

There are many type of cosmetic surgery or plastic surgery going on these days in various parts of world.

Facial Cosmetic Surgery:

• Botox
• Face Lifts/Rhytidectomy
• Mini Face Lift
• Facial Implants
• Fake Eyelashes
• Forehead Lifts
• Blepharoplasty (Eyelid Surgery)
• Brow Lift ( EyeBrow Lift )
• Eyebrow Restoration
• Eyebrow Transplant
• Injectable Fillers
• Dermabrasion
• Microdermabrasion
• Scar Removal
• Scar Revision
• Jaw Augmentation / Jaw Reduction
• Jaw Implant
• Chin Implants / Chin Augmentation
• Genioplasty / Mentoplasty
• Cheek Augmentation
• Cheek Implants
• Mammoplasty / Mammaplasty
• Cheek Reduction
• Buccal Fat Removal
• Facial Liposuction
• Mole Removal
• Laser Skin Resurfacing
• Lip Augmentation / Lip Enhancement
• Lip Reduction ( Cheiloplasty )
• Buccal fat extraction
• Fat injections
• Nose Jobs / Rhinoplasty / Nose Surgery
• Laser Treatments
• Chemical Peels
• Facial Rejuvenation ( Photo Facial )
• Intense Pulsed Light ( Photo Rejuvenation )
• Restylane
• Juvederm
• Thermage
• Hyaluronic Acid
• Collagen Injections
• Photo Rejuvenation
• Skin Tightening
• Facial Fat Grafting
• Birthmark Removal
• Threadlift
• Cryolipolysis
• Cosmetic camouflage
• Contour threads
• Botulinum Toxin
• Dermal Fillers
• Calcium Hydroxylapatite
• Polylactic Acid
• Polyalkylimide Fillers
• Subcision
• Symmastia

Hair/Head :

• Hair Replacement
• Laser Hair Removal
• Hair Restoration
• Hair Transplantation

Ear :

• Otoplasty ( Ear Surgery )

Neck :

• Neck Lift
• Neck Reduction
• Cervicoplasty

Breast Procedures :

• Breast Augmentation
• Breast Reduction
• Brest Lift/Matopexy
• Breast Implants / Boob Job
• Breast Removal
• Gynecomastia ( Male Breast Reduction )
• Male Chest Reconstruction
• Breast Asymmetry Correction Surgery
• Correction Of Inverted Nipples
• Breast Implant Revision
• Breast Reconstruction
• Nipple Reconstruction
• Benelli Lift
• Macrolane

Body Contouring

Abdomen :

• Mesotherapy
• Gastric Bypass Surgery
• Tummy Tuck ( Abdominoplasty )
• Mini Tummy Tuck
• Abdominal Liposuction (Liposculpture)
• Panniculectomy
• Injection lipolysis
• Non-invasive ultrasonic fat removal
• Non-surgical liposuction
• Stomatoplasty
• Umbilicoplasty

Thigh :

• Thigh Lift ( Thighplasty )
• Inner Thigh Lift (Medial Thigh Lift)
• Outer Thigh Lift (Lateral Thigh Surgery)
• Bilateral Thigh Lift
• Thigh Liposuction ( Liposculpture )

Calf :

• Calf Augmentation
• Calf Enlargement
• Calf Reduction
• Calf Implants

Buttock/Butt :

• Buttock Augmentation
• Buttock Lift
• Endermologie
• Butt Implants

Arm :

• Arm Lift ( Brachioplasty )
• Arm Tuck
• Arm Reduction
• Upper Arm Lift
• Mini Arm Lift
• Bicep and Tricep Implants
• Laser Vein Treatment
• Laser Spider Vein Removal
• Sclerotherapy
• Varicose Vein Treatment
• Tattoo Removal
• Pollicization

Foot :

• Foot Augmentation

Vaginal Plastic Surgery:

• Clitoroplasty
• Vaginoplasty
• Clitoral hood reduction
• Labiaplasty / Labioplasty
• Labia Reduction / Labia Beautification
• G-Spot Amplification
• G-Spot Augmentation
• Hymenorrhaphy ( Hymen Reconstruction Surgery )
• Hymenoplasty
• Hymenotomy
• Vaginal Rejuvenation
• Vaginal Tightening
• Vulvar Lipoplasty
• Perineoplasty
• Labia Removal
• Labia Stretching
• Labia Elongation / Labia Pulling
• Vaginectomy

Penis :

• Foreskin restoration
• Glanuloplasty
• Frenuloplasty
• Phalloplasty
• Penile augmentation surgery
• Penis enlargement

Sex reassignment surgery/Sex Change Surgery/Operation

Intersex Surgery

Sex Reassignment Surgery (female-to-male)

Masculinizing Surgical Procedures :

• Mastectomy
• Phalloplasty
• Metoidioplasty
• Male Chest Reconstruction
• Hysterectomy
• Oophorectomy / Ovariectomy
• Orchiopexy
• Gonadectomy / Orchiectomy

Sex reassignment surgery (male-to-female) :

Feminizing Surgical Procedures

• Scrotoplasty
• Breast augmentation
• Metoidioplasty
• Clitorectomy
• Clitoroplasty
• Clitoral recession
• Clitoral reduction
• Voice feminization
• Vaginoplasty
• Trachea shave
• Penectomy / Penis removal
• Penile inversion
• Orchiectomy

Answer 7

You can find a list right here: 1. Anaesthesiology - Anaesthesia and pain management 2. Bariatric - Obesity 3. Cardiac - Heart 4. Cardiothoracic - Chest 5. Colon and Rectal - Large intestine, rectum, anus 6. General Surgery 7. Gynecologic - Female reproductive 8. Maxillofacial - Mouth, jaw, neck, face 9. Neurosurgery - Brain, spinal cord 10. Obstetrics - Pregnancy 11. Oncology - Cancer 12. Opthalmology - Eye 13. Oral - Dental 14. Orthopedic - Bones, joints, ligaments etc. 15. Otolaryngology - Ears nose, throat 16. Pediatric - Children 17. Plastic - Cosmetics 18. Podiatry - Feet 19. Thoracic - Chest, excluding the heart 20. Transplant - Organ Replacement 21. Trauma - Car crashes, gunshot wounds, stabbings etc. 22. Vascular - Blood vessels

Answer 8

There are over 100 types of surgeons.

Answer 9

Hundreds. You can change almost anything.