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Plastic & Cosmetic Surgeon
Apollo Hospital International Limited , Ahmedabad, India28 Years of experience
Speaks: English
The conditions which are being treated by Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar are mentioned here for your perusal.:
Deformities in the face and/or body are the conditions because of which you would need to get reconstructive surgery performed on yourself. Of the many reasons because of which deformities are present in patients some are injury, disease, birth defects or aging. Aesthetic as well as functional issues can be seen in patients because of these conditions.
It is the following signs and symptoms wherein reconstructive surgery could be needed.
During the process of making the decision to get reconstructive surgery done, it is the individual medical records that are to be checked. It is also the medical necessity which is evaluated by the surgeon as well as the desired results that are taken into account before the decision for the surgery is taken.
The consulting and operating hours of Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar are from 9 am to 6 pm, Monday through Saturday and 9 am to 1 pm on Sunday. With a reconstructive surgeon, it is their attention to detail, skill and effectiveness that becomes extremely important.
The patients are being operated upon with the following popular procedures by Dr. Shrikant Lagvankar.:
Breast reduction (reduction mammoplasty) as well as Breast reconstruction (after partial mastectomy) are prime examples of popular reconstructive surgeries. There are many types of facial reconstruction surgeries which are done when the patient has suffered from trauma or when their has been tumor resection. Among the reconstructive surgeries, the hand procedures help in increasing flexibility, strength and function of the hand and are a solution to arthritis, trauma related issues and webbed fingers.
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When the primary care doctor realises that reconstruction of a part of the face or body is required because of trauma, cancers and resultant issues from infections they refer you to a Reconstructive Surgeon. Facial reconstruction, hand procedures, breast reconstructive surgeries and limb salvage are just few of the procedures that have been performed by a Reconstructive Surgeon. Some other specialised procedures that they perform are craniosynostosis surgery (head reshaping), gender confirmation surgeries (transfeminine/transmasculine) and cleft lip and palate repair. The surgeons performs procedures that can be just an outpatient one or may require a stay of a night or more than that.
Tests that are required before and during the consultation with a Reconstructive Surgeon are listed below:
The state of the heart and overall health is always checked when a surgery of this nature is to be performed. Presence of any kind of cancer that you could have or any infections that are troubling you also needs to be checked. Do ensure that the test results are complete as you consult the surgeon anytime during the treatment process.
It is quite common to approach a Reconstructive Surgeon as you undergo treatment for infections, injuries or cancer from another medical practitioner. With the presence of abnormalities in the body and/or the face, you can visit a Reconstructive Surgeon for a consultation. The surgeon is not responsible for just the actual procedure but also assist you during the rehabilitation period. Whether it is modifying the course of the treatment, recommending and reading into the test results or prescribing the right medications, it is all the responsibility of the surgeon.