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Maxiofacial Dr verses a plastic surgeon

can a dr who had maxiofacial training with training in costmetic do a Lower face lift just like a plastic surgeon can???? i have a dr locally who said he can do. any opinions please

1 Doctor Answer | Asked by 2937anon in CANADA
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Maxillofacial Surgeons are facial surgery experts.

The answer lies in our training! As a Board Certified Oral and Maxillofacial Surgeon, my practice consists of 25% facial cosmetic, 50% dental implants and bone grafting, and the rest craniofacial surgery. We are truely the only specialty dedicated to the head and nect including cancer reconstruction. Many "plastic surgeons" work on all parts of the human anatomy, so this type of surgeon may do breasts and buttocks on day, and a nose or facelift the next. This is not... more

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