Reconstructive surgery is an important treatment that improves both how your face looks and works after a traumatic accident or illness. Patients may need reconstructive surgery for a variety of ...

A girl sat alone on the school bus, isolated by classmates who teased her for her cleft lip and palate. After reconstructive surgery transformed her face and social standing, a young medical student, ...

Facial trauma repair is a type of surgery. It fixes an injury to the face or jaw. It may be done to stop bleeding, repair damaged tissue, or fix broken bones. You will get medicine to make you sleep ...

Since Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine, more than 35,000 people have been wounded. Now, an Oklahoma-based program is training Ukrainian doctors in advanced lifesaving techniques for the front ...

A new case study finds that face transplant surgery in patients who have experienced severe facial trauma can improve speech production. A new case study out of New York University's Steinhardt School ...

NYU Langone has created a charity care fund for patients in need of complex reconstructive plastic surgery through a $15.1 million donated from international businessman and philanthropist Hansjörg ...

13 Years: Kevin M. Beshlian, M.D., breast reconstruction, skin cancer, facial trauma, microsurgery; The Polyclinic, Plastic Surgery, 1229 Madison St., Suite 1600, Seattle, 206.860.5582; Swedish ...

Plastic surgery is misunderstood and reduced to jokes about "nose jobs" or "boob jobs." But plastic surgeons rebuild faces after cancer, restore limbs after accidents, release burn scars, and help ...

If you think plastic surgery is all about glamour, think again. For Dr. Mary Gingrass and Dr. Melinda Haws of the Plastic Surgery Center of Nashville, it’s about helping people feel like themselves ...

James D. Schlenker Jr., M.D.: abdominal wall reconstruction, reconstructive plastic surgery, hand surgery, microvascular surgery; Virginia Mason Seattle Medical Center, Plastic & Reconstructive ...