The facial surgeon



Example: The facial surgeon carefully planned the reconstructive surgery.

Definition


"The facial surgeon" refers to a medical professional specialized in performing surgical procedures on the face, focusing on reconstruction, cosmetic enhancements, and treatment of facial injuries or deformities to improve both function and appearance.

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Etymology


The term "the facial surgeon" combines 'facial,' derived from the Latin 'facies' meaning 'face,' and 'surgeon,' which originates from the Greek 'cheirourgos,' meaning 'hand worker.' Did you know? The word 'surgeon' originally referred to someone who worked with their hands, highlighting the skilled manual nature of surgical practice.

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"The facial surgeon" appears in the Vocaplus list "English - Medical Professions - (B2) - set 1", containing 105 commonly used words.
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