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Meet Dr.Yog Raj Handoo: Expert Plastic Surgeon
Cosmetic Surgery
About Gynecomazia
A condition in males where breasts are enlarged causing embracement to person during any activity where clothes are not worn. This has been attributed to hormonal imbalance involving testosterone. Gynecomazia can occur during infancy and puberty because of same reasons but are temporary.
Adult gynecomazis may be pseudo-gynecomaziaor true one. Former may be just part of over all obesity but true one involves both breast glandular as well as fat deposition. It has several grades and depending upon severity and skin excess are divided under Grade I,II III . It has two components usually, breast tissue proper and fat surrounding it.
Usually excision of breast along with liposuction is needed to prevent saucer shaped deformity of chest wall. Micro incisions are used to remove breast tissue. Systemic hormonal study to find out cause is important before undertaking surgery.
About Rhinoplasty
Sushrita the great Indian sage surgeon of ancient India also considered father of Indian Plastic surgery. His method of reconstructive Rhinoplasty is still practiced world over even after thousands of years after. Nose being center of face, calls for attention easily.
Cosmetic rhinoplasty is one of the commonest performed aesthetic surgery procedures. Apart from visible deformities in nose, surgeon has to look inside of nose for septal deformities, turbinate hypertrophy, etc.
Commonly performed cosmetic corrections are for:
- Removal of Nasal hump
- Long Nose
- Short Nose
- Broad Nose
- Nasal tip deformity
Hair Transplant Surgery
About Hair Transplant
Hair cycle
Hair on scalp has its own cycle called hair cycle.
Catagen: Hairs are shed but roots still remain and grow after some time.
Telogen: Hair growth is in dormancy temporarily.
Anagen: in this phase hair grows. Hair transplantation, also called hair restoration surgery is only way of growing naturally occurring hair which can be washed, dyed, cropped and styled. Hair are taken from back of scalp which resists baldness and transplanted in front.
Procedure
Hair transplantation is done under local anesthesia, in which patient is always awake and comfortable. Hair from back of scalp are surgically harvested as a strip and implanted in hair line in front. Follicle is basic physiological unit containing one two or three hair strands. FUT (Follicular unit transfer) and FUG (Follicular unit graft) is same but varying in method of removal from scalp. In one strip of scalp is taken and individually broken into follicles while in FUT individual follicles are taken out and reimplanted. Tailor-made individual requirements of patient are met and works to achieve goal of natural looking flowing hair line which is free flowing are created. Minor dressing is done and patient can go back to his home. State of art equipments are used to harvest each follicle for It is imperative that patient should know type of Baldness as per Norwood scale.This is basically hair loss in increasing amount of area to be covered.It has nothing to do with reason of hairloss but helps in understanding degree of difficulty in doing hair transplantation. As the type increases in number, so does the number of follicles needed.
After calculating type of baldness through Norwood scale.This table gives idea of numberFollicles needed for hair transplantation.It is important to understand that this is estimate based on average calculations which may have some variation.Crowen area may have to be done in separate sitting.Mega session should be limited to prevent ischemia injury to harvested hair follicles.
Costs RD Cosmetic surgery offers hairtransplant at very competitve cost. After care Hardly any after care is required. Minor cresting can occur which are shed in few days to week. Implanted hair goes in dormancy varying from weeks to few months. Final results are usually seen after a year.
