Department of Plastic, Cosmetic And Reconstructive Surgery
Plastic surgery is a broad and highly versatile surgical specialty.
Majority of Plastic Surgery consists of reconstructive surgery, which involves surgical repair of congenital deformities such as hand and feet abnormalities, cleft lip, cleft palate, post-surgical reconstruction such as breast and head-and-neck defects following cancer, and correction of post-traumatic defects of the upper limb, lower limb and face. In addition to reconstructive surgery, aesthetic (cosmetic) surgery is an integral part of Plastic Surgery. Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai offers a comprehensive choice of reconstructive and cosmetic surgery procedures.
Why choose us for plastic and reconstructive surgical procedures?
At Department of Plastic, Cosmetic, and Reconstructive Surgery at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai is staffed by the best plastic surgeons, with specialized training and skills in one or more of a wide range of reconstructive and cosmetic surgery services including hand surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, brachial plexus and peripheral nerve surgery, aesthetic plastic surgery, breast surgery, body contouring procedures, craniofacial surgery, facial reconstructive surgery, laser surgery.
Plastic Surgery
As a leading plastic surgery hospital in Mumbai, our team has the expertise of diagnosing, treating and rehabilitating few of the most complex cases in Plastic Surgery.
Hand Surgery:
- Replantation and revascularisation of amputated limbs or digits
- Brachial plexus surgery – Adult and paediatric
- Primary and secondary reconstruction
- Neurolysis / nerve grafting / nerve transfers
- Functioning free muscle transfers
- Joint fusions, tendon transfers
- Peripheral nerve surgery
- Carpal tunnel syndrome
- Cubital tunnel syndrome
- Thoracic outlet syndrome
- Compression neuropathies
- Peripheral neuropathies
- Congenital Hand deformities
- Syndactyly
- Polydactyly
- Apert syndrome
- Pollicisation
- Toe transfers for thumb/digit reconstruction
- Spastic hand surgery – deformities following cerebral palsy
- Rheumatoid hand – deformities following rheumatoid arthritis
- Post-burn deformities and contractures
- Dupuytren’s disease and contractures
- Wrist surgery
- Hand Transplantation
Reconstructive Surgery / Microsurgery:
The team has the expertise of diagnosing, treating and rehabilitating few of the most complex cases in Plastic Surgery.
• Microvascular free flaps
o Upper and lower extremity reconstruction
o Head, neck, face reconstruction – cancer / trauma
o Breast reconstruction – cancer
• Perforator flaps
• Bone and soft tissue reconstruction following trauma
• Local flaps, regional flaps
• Lymphoedema and filariasis
o Lymphovenous anastomosis
o Vascularised lymph node transfers
o Debulking and contouring procedures
• Facial Palsy reconstruction
o Nerve grafting
o Functioning free muscle transfers
• A-V fistula
o Creation of AV fistula
o Management of fistula complications
Aesthetic (Cosmetic) Surgery:
The team has the expertise of diagnosing, treating and rehabilitating few of the most complex cases in Plastic Surgery.
Face lift
- Blepharoplasty
- Forehead and brow lift
- Neck lift
- Buttock lift
- Arm lift (Brachioplasty)
- Thigh lift
- Tummy tuck (Abdominoplasty)
- Rhinoplasty (Nose correction)
- Liposuction – Face, chin, neck, arm, abdomen, back, thighs
- Autologous fat transfer for skin and scar rejuvenation
- Breast augmentation
- Breast reduction
- Mastopexy (breast lift)
- Buttock augmentation – fat transfer / implants
- Cheek / chin augmentation
- Genital cosmetic surgery
- Bat ear correction (Otoplasty)
- Botox and fillers
At Department of Plastic, Cosmetic And Reconstructive Surgery at Gleneagles Hospital, Mumbai is staffed by the best plastic surgeons, with specialized training and skills in one or more of a wide range of reconstructive and cosmetic surgery services including hand surgery, reconstructive microsurgery, brachial plexus and peripheral nerve surgery, aesthetic plastic surgery, breast surgery, body contouring procedures, craniofacial surgery, facial reconstructive surgery, laser surgery.
Our Doctors
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Dr Nilesh Satbhai
Senior Consultant & Head of Department
MBBS, MS, MCh
Dr Vashisht Dikshit
Consultant
MBBS, MS, MCh
Dr Kiran Naik
Consultant
MBBS, MS, MCH
Plastic Surgeons
The panel of experts at the Department of Plastic and Reconstruction Surgery has extensive experience in dealing with complex cases. Driven by clinical excellence and a commitment to deliver excellent patient outcomes they are some of the finest practitioners of Plastic and Reconstruction Surgery.
- What’s the difference between cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery?
Both cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery are types of plastic surgery. Healthcare providers do reconstructive surgery to repair or replace damaged tissue or improve the function of part of your body. Cosmetic surgery procedures are elective; people choose to have them. These procedures change or enhance someone’s appearance.
- When should I contact my healthcare provider after plastic surgery?
You should visit a Plastic surgery hospital in Mumbai if you experience signs of complications. These include:
- Blood-soaked dressings can be a sign of excessive bleeding.
- Infections can cause a fever or yellowish discharge from the incision.
- Pain that doesn’t respond to medications.
- Signs of blood clots, such as abnormal groin or lower leg swelling.
- Vomiting and not being able to keep fluids down.
- Can tattoos be removed?
Tattoos are complicated to remove, but there are several available techniques. Although postoperatively, the tattoo is no longer seen, it is impossible to remove it without some degree of residual scarring. Visit cosmetic surgery hospital in Mumbai to get all the information.
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