Reconstructive plastic surgery is done to correct facial and body abnormalities caused by birth defetc, injury, disease. Usually, the goal of reconstructive plastic surgery is to improve body function and change your skin part. However, reconstructive plastic surgery may also be done to create and improve of self this may also be called cosmetic surgery or plastic surgery.

There are a number of areas in plastic surgery that may be either or both reconstructive or cosmetic, depending on your situation. For example, eyelid surgery blepharoplasty may be a procedure done for cosmetic improvement, as well as to correct eyelids that are drooping severely