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Cosmetic Surgery  (Expert Forum)
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cosmetic surgery of the finger
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Howard Rosenberg, MD - Cosmetic Surgery
Accent on Aesthetics Plastic Surgery Medical Center
Questions in the Cosmetic Surgery forum are answered by Dr. Howard Rosenberg. Topics include bariatric surgery reconstruction, breast augmentation, chemical peels, cosmetic or reconstructive surgery, face lift, nose reconstruction, and tummy tucks.

cosmetic surgery of the finger

by Raisa85, Sep 28, 2008 12:37AM
hello Doc.

i am 23 and working as a research officer in Mumbai, India. on 17th Sep, 2008 i faced an accident and my left middle finger was amputed. with the suggestion of my plastic surgeon i had taken the decision.

i am very much interested for cosmetic surgery of the finger. can you please help me out in this regard in detail as what is the possibilty, what are the procedure, after how many months i could go for the operation and other detail.

looking forward

thanks
Raisa

by Howard Rosenberg, MD, Sep 29, 2008 12:02PM
It is possible to undergo a toe to finger microvascular transplant.  A hand surgeon would be able to advise you about the possibilities of this complex surgery.
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