Research Article

Awareness and Perception of Plastic Surgery among Healthcare Professionals in Pune, India: Do They Really Know What We Do?

Table 2

Which surgeon would you expect to treat the following conditions?

Sr. no.AilmentGeneral surgeonOrthopaedic surgeonNeuro-
surgeon
Oral and maxillofacial surgeonENT surgeonSkin specialistPediatric surgeonUro-
surgeon
Ophthalmic surgeonPlastic surgeonOthers

(1)Eyelid tear and injury
(2)Fracture of the jaw and face
(3)Bed sore
(4)Diabetic foot wounds
(5)Hair transplantation
(6)Cleft lip and palate (congenital)
(7)Cuts over the face
(8)Fractures of Hand
(9)Difficulty in opening mouth
(10)Injury to nerves of hand and legs
(11)Deformities of leprosy
(12)Rhinoplasty (nose Job)
(13)Hypospadias (congenital deformity of penis)
(14)Totally amputed thumb, finger, or hand
(15)Burns

(16) Congenital anomalies of ear and nose
(17)Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)
(18)Botox
(19)Burn deformities like crooked hands, and so forth
(20)Liposuction (fat aspiration)
(21)Sex change surgery.
(22)Vitiligo (white patches)
(23)Surgery for facial wrinkles
(24)Non healing wounds over legs
(25)Tendon injuries of hand
(26)Breast reduction or enhancement surgery
(27)Skin grafting
(28)Electrical burns