Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dermatoplastic
Adjective
/ˌdɜːr.mə.təˈplæs.tɪk/
Definition
Relating to the surgical repair or reconstruction of the skin.
Examples
- The dermatoplastic surgeon performed a graft to improve the patient’s skin.
- New dermatoplastic techniques have advanced the treatment of burn victims.
- She specializes in dermatoplastic procedures to address skin defects.
Meaning
Dermatoplastic refers to procedures or techniques used to repair or reconstruct the skin, often after injury or disease.
Synonyms
- Dermatologic
- Skin-repairing
- Cutaneous