What is Plastic Surgery?
Plastic surgery is a branch of medicine that specializes in restoring, reconstructing, and improving the form and function of the body. It includes both reconstructive procedures (to correct injury, deformity, or post-surgical deficiencies) and cosmetic procedures (to enhance appearance).
At East Coast Hospitals, our Plastic Surgery Unit provides secure, ethical, and personalized surgical treatment, whether you are recovering from trauma, restoring yourself after cancer surgery, or considering aesthetic enhancement. Our goal is to help you feel complete, confident, and at ease in your body.
Who Might Need Plastic Surgery?
Plastic surgery is not only cosmetic; it also plays a key role in rebuilding lives. You may require reconstructive or cosmetic surgery if you have:
- Facial or body trauma from accidents, burns, or violence
- Congenital conditions like cleft lip, cleft palate, or ear deformities
- Scars, keloids, or need for skin grafts
- Non-healing wounds, diabetic foot ulcers, or pressure sores
- Post-cancer reconstruction (breast, face, head, or neck)
- Normal age-related changes or skin laxity
- Desire to improve appearance (nose, face, abdomen, etc.)
Our surgeons focus on safety, functionality, and natural results, prioritizing patient-focused outcomes.
Services We Provide
Our Plastic Surgery Department offers a wide range of reconstructive and cosmetic services:
- Burns Management & Scar Revision
- Facial Trauma Repair (Fractures, Cuts, Nerve Repair)
- Cleft Lip & Cleft Palate Surgery
- Breast Reconstruction After Mastectomy
- Wound Care & Diabetic Foot Management
- Skin Grafts & Flap Surgeries
- Hand Surgery (Nerve, Tendon, and Bone Injuries)
- Cosmetic Procedures – Rhinoplasty, Liposuction, Tummy Tuck
- Anti-Aging Treatments – Botox, Fillers, Face Lift
- Correction of Congenital or Post-Surgical Deformities
Our Approach to Surgical Care
Plastic surgery at East Coast Hospitals is grounded in trust and compassion. Whether the goal is restoration or enhancement, we start with open communication to understand your needs and expectations. Our skilled plastic surgeons guide you through all options, offering honest counsel and ensuring safety, dignity, and respect throughout the process.
Post-Surgery Recovery Support & Care
Recovery is as crucial as surgery. We provide structured post-surgical care to maximize healing, safety, and comfort:
- Wound dressing and care under sterile, expert observation
- Pain management strategies for comfort and mobility
- Monitoring for infection or complications
- Individualized guidance on exercise, hygiene, and rest
- Follow-up visits to track healing and adjust treatment
- Emotional support and body image recovery assistance
Why Choose East Coast Hospitals for Plastic Surgery?
- Board-Certified Plastic & Reconstructive Surgeons
- State-of-the-Art Operation Theatres with Microsurgical Facilities
- Post-Operative Wound Care & Follow-Up
- Multispecialty Coordination (Oncology, Trauma, Pediatrics, Dermatology)
- Patient-Focused Planning and Natural-Looking Results
- Emotional Recovery Support & Body Image Guidance
- Ethical Practice of Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery
Whether recovering from injury, seeking reconstruction, or exploring aesthetic enhancement, our Plastic Surgery team at East Coast Hospitals supports you every step of the way.