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What is a Certification Board?

Major specialty certification boards are not educational institutions.
Certificates issued by these boards do not confer degrees.
Certification does not represent or assume legal qualification, hospital privilege, medical licensure, the right to prescribe medications, or competence to perform procedures.
The American Board of Plastic Surgery was established in 1937. To become certified by this board, a physician must meet certain qualifications including the following: More information may be obtained from this board at the following address and web site:

	Graduation from an accredited medical school
	License to practice medicine in the state in which they reside
	At least three years of training in a general surgery department in an ACGME accredited residency program
	A minimum of two years of training in a plastic surgery department in an ACGME accredited residency program
	A three year perdiod when all operative reports and pre/post operative photographs are submitted and accepted by a peer-review committee
	Comprehensive written and oral examinations

Visit The American Board of Plastic Surgery at www.abplsurg.org

Sex Reassignment Surgery

Sex Reassignment Surgery Male to Female

	Post Operative Care
	URL : http://www.heathers.net/postcare.html

	Post-SRS Dilation
	URL : http://www.tsroadmap.com/physical/srs/srsdilate.html

	SRS Its Pros and Cons
	URL : http://www.annelawrence.com/prosandcons.html

	What Are the HIV Prevention Needs of Male-to-Female Transgender Persons
	URL : http://www.caps.ucsf.edu/MTF.html

	Preparing for Sex Reassignment Surgery
	URL : http://www.chez.com/atq/genres/english/prep4srs.htm

	Hormonal Sex Reassignment
	URL : http://www.symposion.com/ijt/ijt990301.htm#Side%20effects

	How Should Hormones Be Handled for SRS,and Post ops?
	URL : http://www.jennifer-o.com/Hormones/m2f/postop.htm

	Comparison of Male and Female Genitals
	URL : http://www.transgendercare.com/surgical/genital_comparison.htm

	MRMS Bargain Boutique
	URL : http://www.mrms.com/mrindex.htm

	Transgender Support Sites
	URL : http://heartcorps.com/journeys/surgery.htm

	SRS Shopping List
	URL : http://www.tsroadmap.com/physical/srs/srsshop.html

Breast

Mammoplasty

	Breast Health
	URL : http://quickfacts.coloradosprings.com/health-breasthealth.htm

	Information for women considering breast implants
	URL : http://www.doh.gov.uk/bimplants/

	High Profile Saline Implants
	URL : http://www.implantinfo.com/inforesources/netlinks/manufacturers/highsaline.htm

	Types of Breast Implants
	URL : http://www.transgendercare.com/surgical/breast_implant_types.htm

	What is Silicone?
	URL : http://www.silicone-review.gov.uk/silicone/index.htm

Facial and Head Contouring

Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery

	What is Plastic Surgery?
	URL : http://www.severance.or.kr/english/clinic/plastic/deptinfo.html

	How to Choose a Qualified Plastic Surgeon?
	URL : http://www.plasticsurgery.org/surgery/chooseps.htm

	Combining procedures in cosmetic surgery
	URL : http://www.newlook.com/news/procedures.html

	Plastic Surgery after Pregnancy
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/189.html

	Cosmetic Surgery for Smokers
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/255.html

	Cosmetic Surgery Trends
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/251.html

	Cosmetic surgery for people over 65
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/240.html

	Facial Plastic Surgery in Asian Patients
	URL : http://www.emedicine.com/ent/topic680.htm

	Anti-aging Strategies You can Use Now
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/217.html

Eyelid Surgery

	Eyelid Surgery in the Young
	URL : http://www.eyelid.com/surgery-young.html

	Double Eyelids
	URL : http://www.youthradio.org/health/010702_doubleeyelid.shtml

	Asian Community Has Double Vision of Eyelid Surgery
	URL : http://www.fashionwindows.com/fashion_review/eyelid_surgery.asp

	Do Your Eyes Make You Look Tired?
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/68.html

Nose Surgery

	Is There An "Ideal" or "Perfect" Nose?
	URL : http://www.rhinoplasty4you.com/ideal_nose.htm

	Making Changes to your Nose
	URL : http://ienhance.com/article/detail.asp?ArtID=366

	Nose Reshaping Can Harmonize Facial Features
	URL : http://surgery.org/article_archive_html_pgs/nose.html

Face

	Cosmetics
	URL : http://www.lydiastv.com/onlinecatalog.html

	Facial shapes and Hairstyles to match
	URL : http://www.angelfire.com/pa4/glamour/Facialshapes.html

	How bad are your wrinkles?
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/202.html

Ear Surgery

	What is Microtia?
	URL : http://www.hopeforkids.com/body_microtia.html

	Delayed Glue Ear Surgery Does Not Affect Speech
	URL : http://www.mercola.com/1999/mar/21/delayed_ear_surgery_does_not_affect_speech.htm

	A Child's Ears Are Not a Laughing Matter
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/78.html

Hair Transplant

	A Technical Lesson on Hair Dye Products
	URL : http://www.hairsite.com/color/color-technical.htm

Fat Injection

	Autologous Fat Transplantation
	URL : http://www.westland.net/berman/book/chapter06.htm

	Collagen Injections-Are they Safe?
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/104.html

Body Contouring

Liposuction

	Will My Skin Fit My New Profile?
	URL : http://www.lipoinfo.com/chap10.htm

	Measuring and Testing Bodyfat
	URL : http://www.mrtrainer.com/bodyfat2.html

	Liposuction Safety
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/129.html

	Lipoplasty versus Dieting: Which one?
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/75.html

	Reshape your body with liposuction
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/160.html

Lipectomy

	Tummy Tuck - When Flatter is Better
	URL : http://www.bringoutyourbest.com/index.cfm/fuseaction/new.view/id/69.html

	Measuring and Testing Bodyfat
	URL : http://www.mrtrainer.com/bodyfat2.html

Sex Reassignment Surgery (SRS)

+ Male to Female

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