plastic surgeon

noun

Definition of plastic surgeon

: a specialist in plastic surgery

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Kirbyson consulted a local plastic surgeon who was mentioned in the group and had her implants removed in January. Michelle Stacey, Allure, "Why Everyone Is Talking About Breast Implant Safety Right Now," 29 July 2019 Beyond seeing a plastic surgeon or dermatologist to administer an injectable treatment, there are other ways to combat forehead wrinkles. Maggie Maloney, Town & Country, "Everything You Need to Know About Treating Forehead Wrinkles," 11 June 2019 The other option for getting rid of fillers is to ask a plastic surgeon or cosmetic dermatologist to inject lips with Hyaluronidase, an enzyme that speeds us the rate at which the gel filler dissolves. Jenna Rosenstein, Harper's BAZAAR, "Why Kylie Jenner Reportedly Removed Her Lip Injections," 13 July 2018 Benes traveled to Miami Beach to court plastic surgeons, sports medical facilities and distributors who might find a use for his products. Cindy Krischer Goodman, sun-sentinel.com, "Cool new health wearables do everything from killing head lice to curing incontinence," 2 July 2019 Dave's two brothers are both surgeons -- one a plastic surgeon and the other a neurosurgeon. Richard Obert, azcentral, "Brophy Prep receiver Jackson Camarata to take in Harvard medicine, football," 19 June 2019 Jade is soon scouring the internet for a plastic surgeon who might be able to restore her smooth, unblemished skin—and perhaps her old life. K.s.c., The Economist, "In “Dirty God”, a woman navigates life in the wake of a brutal attack," 11 June 2019 The actors first joined forces in 2011's Just Go With It, which had Sandler playing a plastic surgeon who enlists his assistant (Aniston) to pose as his ex-wife in order to impress a much younger woman (Brooklyn Decker). Christopher Rosa, Glamour, "Jennifer Aniston and Adam Sandler's New Netflix Movie Looks Like a Riot," 26 Apr. 2019 The report noted that 55% of plastic surgeons cite seeing patients who want to improve their appearance in selfies, a request that comes more often from teens, who are more frequent social media users than older adults. Sangeeta Singh-kurtz, Quartzy, "Plastic surgery clients are getting younger—and doctors say selfies are to blame," 18 June 2019

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1863, in the meaning defined above

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plastic surgeon

noun

English Language Learners Definition of plastic surgeon

: a doctor who performs plastic surgery

plastic surgeon

noun

Medical Definition of plastic surgeon

: a specialist in plastic surgery