According to Indian literatures who is known as father of Plastic Surgery?
Answer & explanation
Correct answer: option 2
The correct answer is Option (2) → Sushruta
Sushruta, a surgeon of ancient India who taught at Kashi (Varanasi), is called the father of plastic surgery. His work, the Sushruta Samhita, describes more than 300 operations and over 100 surgical instruments, including the rebuilding of a cut nose with a flap of skin from the cheek or forehead (rhinoplasty), a method still known as the “Indian method”.