What is the difference between a plastic surgeon and an oculoplastic surgeon?
April 7, 2026 – Dr. Jacqueline Westcott
A plastic surgeon completes residency training in plastic surgery and operates on many regions of the body, including the face, breasts, and body contour. An oculoplastic surgeon is an ophthalmologist with additional training in ophthalmic plastic and reconstructive surgery, focusing on eyelids, tear duct system, the eye socket, and areas around the eyes.
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