What is breast augmentation?
It is a procedure in which breast volume is enhanced either by fat or implants.
Indication:
Aesthetically small breast size
Anaesthesia:
It is done under general anaesthesia
Procedure time:
1 to 2 hours in case of breast implants
2 to 3 hrs in case of fat grafting
Recovery:
One day or as day case surgery depending upon procedure nature.
Complications:
Pain
Hematoma
Bruises
Asymmetry
Under correction
Seroma
Implant displacement
Fat resorption
What is Liposuction?
Indication:
This procedure is done
for contouring purpose
No
What are the
contraindications?
Patients with major
health issues like uncontrolled ischemic heart diseases, Diabetes, Psychiatric
illness, Pregnancy or body dysmorphia
Which types of
incisions are made?
Few mm incisions are
made just to pass cannulas.
Recovery:
Usually as day case
Small areas early
recovery
Large areas late
recovery
On Table:
Fat embolism
Fluid Shift
Cellulitis
Bruises
Pain
Seroma
Asymmetry
Undercorrection
6 weeks to 6 months
Dietry modification
Life style change
Keep BMI within normal
range
Patient factors affecting final result:
Age
Skin tenture / laxity
Comorbid
Previous surgeries
What is hair transplant?
It is a
procedure in which hair follicles are taken from donor area which is usually
posterior scalp and implanted on recipient bald area.
Types:
1)FUT
2)FUE
1)FUT:
In this technique a
strip of hair bearing posterior scalp is taken surgically and donor area stitched.
Advantages:
Safe technique to harvest follicles.
More amount of follicles is taken without damaging follicles roots
Disadvantages:
Scar mark
on donor site
Time
consuming
Pain
Prolong
recovery
2)FUE:
In this technique each
hair follicle harvested by a punch and then transplanted.
Advantages:
Less
pain
Early recovery
Less prominent scars
Disadvantages:
Less
number of grafts harvested comparative to other technique
Hair follicles are prone to damage during the harvest
Procedure time
It is
usually 6 to 8 hours’ procedure
Anesthesia:
It is
done under local anesthesia
Things to know about
hair transplant
1) head will be shaved
before procedure
2) it is done under
local anesthesia. comfortable procedure
3) it's a lengthy
procedure but patient can take break for washroom, snack etc.
4)Pre-Op evaluation is
necessary for hair transplant and medical health evaluation
5) initially all hair
will fall then hair growth will start at 3 months.
6)final result will
take 12 to 18 months’ time
We will guide
properly about post op care
Proper care
needed at least for two weeks
Complications
Pain
Infection
Cellulitis
Cyst
formation
Gynaecomastia
What is Gynaecomastia (male breast)?
It is excessive fat deposition in male breasts.
TREATMENT:
We generally perform liposuction for Gynaecomastia patients
About liposuction:
It is safe procedure for Gynaecomastia
Anaesthesia:
We do under general anaesthesia
Complications:
Pain
Bruising
Seroma
Asymmetry
Undercorrection
Recovery:
Within a week
WHAT
IS RHINOPLASTY?
It is a procedure which restore form and
function of nose .usually known as nose job as well.
Types:
RECONSTRUCTIVE
In this type of procedure usually post traumatic
nose job done in order to improve shape as well as breathing .
COSMETIC
In this type of procedure shape of nose is
changes
ANAESTHESIA:
It is done under general anaesthesia
Indications:
·
Post traumatic nose
·
Deviated nose
·
Cosmetic improvement
Procedure time:
It depends on how much work needed .
Usually between 2 to 4 hrs
Recovery:
Patient stays one day in hospital
Things to know about rhinoplasty:
Nose plaster for one week
Nasal packing for usually one day
Breathing from mouth after surgery untill packing
removal
Complications:
Brusing
Swelling
Pain
Hematoma
Septal abscess
Septal perforation
Asymmetry
Undercorrection
What is PRP?
It is platelet rich
plasma which is basically prepared with patient's own blood.
Indication?
Various indications
for prp use .but we are using for prevention of hair fall.
Procedure:
We take
patients blood in laboratory under aseptic measures. Prepared PRP .then check
for Platelet concentrate.
Anaesthesia?
It is done under local
anaesthesia
Sessions:
Patient needs 3 to 4
sessions usually
Complications:
Pain
Allergy
Bruising
WHAT IS BLEPHAROPLASTY?
It is a procedure in which excess eyelid skin is excised in order to give more youthful appearance.
INDICATION:
Age related laxity and excess of upper or lower eyelid skin
Anaesthesia:
This procedure can be done both under local or general anaesthesia depending on different clinical scenario
PREREQUISITES FOR THE PROCEDURE:
Any blood thinner drug should b hold prior to procedure with consultation of the cardiologist
No gross eye pathology
COMPLICATIONS:
Conjunctivitis (redness of eye)
Watering of eye
Incomplete closure of eye (Ectropion)
Swelling of eye
Bruises
Pigmentation
Asymmetry
RECOVERY:
Patient recover within one to two weeks time.
Abdominoplasty
It is a procedure in which excess body abdominal skin
and fat is removed surgically leaving scars in lower abdomen.
Indication
·
Post Pregnancy loose abdominal
·
Post Bariatric Procedure
·
After Weight loss
·
Adjunct to body cantouring
Anesthesia
This procedure is done under general anesthesia
Adjunct to
Abdominoplasty
Along with Abdominoplasty other
procedures can be done with liposuction of arms flanks thighs etc.
Duration of Procedure
Depends on various factors
Usually takes 3-4 hrs operation time
Recovery
Patient remain admit at least24-49
hours in hospital
Restricted routine for few weeks
Complications:
Early:
Recovery:
Patient remain
admitted for 24 to 48 hrs in hospital
Restricted routine
activity for few weeks.
