One of the most advanced facilities in the region for plastic, aesthetic /cosmetic, reconstructive, dermatology and hand surgery, the department of Plastic, Aesthetic & Reconstructive Surgery at Aster Hospital offers a wide range of highly-specialised services for restoration, alteration and correction of function and appearance.
FAQs
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What Aster MIMS offer through Aesthetic surgery?
Aster MIMS aims to improve a person's appearance, self-esteem, and self-confidence through cosmetic surgery.
What problems and conditions are treated with reconstructive surgery?
Reconstructive plastic surgery is done to correct facial and body abnormalities caused by birth defects, injury, disease, or ageing.
Am I a suitable candidate for a hair transplant?
Suitability for a hair transplant depends on various factors, including the extent of hair loss, the availability of sufficient donor hair, the stability of hair loss, and overall health. A
consultation with a qualified hair transplant surgeon is necessary to determine if you are a suitable candidate.
How long does the recovery period last?
The recovery period after a hair transplant varies from person to person. Generally, the initial healing phase lasts about 1 to 2 weeks, during which scabs or crusts may form at the transplant sites. These crusts usually fall off within 10 days to 2 weeks. Full recovery, including the growth of new hair, can take several months.
What is difference between reconstructive and Aesthetic surgery?
Reconstructive surgery is used to repair a body part following an accident or disease, whereas cosmetic surgery is used to enhance a person's appearance.
Is plastic Surgery safe?
It is quite safe to undergo plastic surgery if it is performed by an experienced and reputable surgeon. Aster MIMS provide good facility and an experienced, well-qualified plastic surgeon are the best ways to ensure the patient's safety.
Is hair transplant a painful procedure?
Hair transplant procedures are typically performed under local anesthesia, which numbs the surgical area and minimizes pain during the procedure. Some patients may experience mild discomfort or soreness in the donor and recipient areas after the surgery, but this can be managed with prescribed pain medications.
Are there any risks or complications associated with hair transplant?
As with any surgical procedure, there are risks and potential complications associated with hair transplant. These can include bleeding, infection, scarring, and an unnatural-looking hairline if not performed by a skilled surgeon. However, when performed by a qualified professional, the risks are generally low.
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