Reconstructive Plastic Surgery

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What is Reconstructive Plastic Surgery?

  • A surgical procedure aimed at restoring the function and appearance of body structures affected by birth defects, trauma, disease, or surgery.
  • Helps patients regain confidence, mobility, and normal body function.
  • Performed using skin grafts, tissue expansion, or flap surgery to reconstruct damaged or missing tissues.
  • Can be done on various body parts, including the face, hands, breasts, and limbs.

Who is an Ideal Candidate?

  • Individuals with congenital deformities (birth defects).
  • Those who have suffered from injuries, burns, or trauma.
  • Patients requiring breast reconstruction after mastectomy.
  • People affected by tumors, cancer-related defects, or severe scars.
  • Those with functional impairments due to accidents or medical conditions.

Conditions Treated

Cleft Lip & Palate

Corrects birth defects of the mouth and lips.

Burn & Scar Revision

Restores skin damaged by severe burns.

Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction

Rebuilds the breast after cancer treatment.

Skin Cancer Reconstruction

Repairs skin removed due to cancer excision.

Facial Trauma

Restores facial features after injury or accidents.

Hand & Limb Reconstruction

Corrects congenital hand defects or injury-related damage.

Pressure Sores & Ulcers

Treats chronic wounds and tissue damage.

Nerve & Tendon Repairs

Restores function to injured nerves or muscles.

Conditions Treated

Cleft Lip & Palate

Corrects birth defects of the mouth and lips.

Burn & Scar Revision

Restores skin damaged by severe burns.

Post-Mastectomy Breast Reconstruction

Rebuilds the breast after cancer treatment.

Skin Cancer Reconstruction

Repairs skin removed due to cancer excision.

Facial Trauma

Restores facial features after injury or accidents.

Hand & Limb Reconstruction

Corrects congenital hand defects or injury-related damage.

Pressure Sores & Ulcers

Treats chronic wounds and tissue damage.

Nerve & Tendon Repairs

Restores function to injured nerves or muscles.

Real Results

Specialists

Dr. Jayanthy Ravindran

Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon

Dr. Aneesh Suresh

Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon

Dr. Smriti Nathani

Plastic & Aesthetic Surgeon

FAQs About The Service

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Is reconstructive surgery different from cosmetic surgery?
Yes, reconstructive surgery restores function and structure, while cosmetic surgery focuses on aesthetic enhancements.
Is the procedure painful?
Mild to moderate discomfort is expected, but it is managed with pain relief medications.
How long is the recovery period?
Recovery varies based on the procedure, but most patients resume normal activities within weeks to months.
Will there be visible scars?
Efforts are made to minimize scarring, and techniques like skin grafting and laser treatments can improve results.
Are the results permanent?
Yes, reconstructive surgery provides long-lasting results, but additional treatments may be needed in some cases.

Benefits

Restores normal function and mobility.
Improves self-esteem and quality of life.
Corrects birth defects, injuries, and trauma.
Enhances facial symmetry and body proportion.
Offers long-term and life-changing results.

Pre-Treatment Care

  • Avoid blood thinners (aspirin, ibuprofen) before surgery.
  • Maintain a healthy diet and stay hydrated for better healing.
  • Stop smoking and alcohol at least 4 weeks prior to surgery.

Post-Treatment Care

  • Follow wound care instructions to prevent infection.
  • Limit physical activities as advised by the surgeon.
  • Keep the surgical area clean and moisturized.
  • Attend follow-up appointments for progress monitoring.
  • Use scar creams or treatments as recommended.

Risks and Side Effects

  • Swelling, bruising, and temporary pain.
  • Risk of infection or delayed healing.
  • Possibility of scar formation.
  • Rare chances of nerve damage or asymmetry.