In recent years, aesthetic surgery has grown in popularity among both women and men. The ideal candidate for aesthetic plastic surgery is an individual who recognizes a specific area in which his or her appearance could be improved and has a strong personal desire to make a change. Many people choose aesthetic surgery to give themselves added confidence in the workplace, a psychological boost after a lifestyle change or simply to help them look as young as they feel. Statistics also show that hand injuries are the most common work-related injuries that present to hospital emergency room.
Plastic surgeons look after most of the hand injuries in Ontario.
Furthermore, others injuries such as facial fractures, burns, soft tissue injuries, nerve trauma are frequently look after by plastic surgeons. Plastic surgeons also responsible for resection and reconstruction of cutaneous and head and neck cancer.