Plastic Surgery Doctors in Des Plaines, IL Accepting Medicare

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Dr. Peter Eric Johnson, M.D.
Plastic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 8901 West Golf Road, Suite 204, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone: 847-296-5470    Fax: 847-296-5474
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Mansour Vincent Makhlouf, MD
Plastic Surgery - Surgery of the Hand
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9301 Golf Rd, Suite 110, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone: 847-297-8001    Fax: 847-297-8125

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Plastic Surgery: A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.


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