What is hair transplant? | Best Lady Cosmetic Consultant in Lahore

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

 Postoperative care

  We will guide properly about post op care 

 Recovery time

  Proper care needed at least for two weeks 

     Complications

   Pain

   Infection

   Cellulitis

   Cyst formation

 

What is Gynaecomastia | Male Breast Reduction

 

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? | Best Lady Plastic Surgeon in Lahore

RHINOPLASTY

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? | Best Plastic Surgeon in Lahore

 

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

 

Brachioplasty | Best Cosmetic Surgeon in Lahore

 

What is brachioplasty?

    It is a surgical procedure in which excess skin and subcutaneous tissue of arm is excised .

Indication of brachioplasty?

 After weight loss 

 Age related skin laxity

Anaesthesia?

It is done under general anaesthesia

Adjunct to brachioplasty?

 Along with this procedure liposuction can also be done 

Complications:

Numbness of arm

Asymmetry

Unpleasant scar on arm 

Pigmentation

Undercorrection

Hypertrophy of scar

WHAT IS BLEPHAROPLASTY?

 

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 | Dr. Bushra Akram

 

Abdominoplasty

What is 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

           Built of patient
Surgeon
 Extent of work
Number of procedures

Usually takes 3-4 hrs operation time

Recovery

Patient remain admit at least24-49 hours in hospital

Restricted routine      for few weeks

 

Complications:

 

Early:

Cellulites
Bruises
Pain
Seroma
Skin necrosis
Wound dehiscence

 

Late:
Asymmetry
Undercorrection
Hypertrophic scarring
Pigmentation

Recovery:

Patient remain admitted for 24 to 48 hrs in hospital 

Restricted routine activity for few weeks.