Peoples Hospital

Plastic Surgery

The Department of Plastic Surgery at Peoples Hospital, Pragathinagar, is dedicated to enhancing the lives of our patients through expert surgical interventions and innovative aesthetic procedures. Our team of board-certified plastic surgeons, skilled nurses, and compassionate support staff are committed to delivering exceptional care and achieving natural, beautiful results for every patient.

Our Services:

  1. Cosmetic Surgery:

    • We offer a comprehensive range of cosmetic surgical procedures to enhance and rejuvenate the face, breasts, body, and extremities.
    • From facelifts and rhinoplasty to breast augmentation and liposuction, our surgeons utilize advanced techniques to achieve aesthetically pleasing results tailored to each patient’s unique goals.
  2. Reconstructive Surgery:

    • Our reconstructive surgeons specialize in restoring form and function to areas of the body affected by trauma, cancer, congenital anomalies, or previous surgical procedures.
    • Procedures include breast reconstruction following mastectomy, scar revision, tissue expansion, and microsurgical techniques such as free flap reconstruction.
  3. Hand Surgery:

    • Our hand surgeons are skilled in treating a wide range of conditions affecting the hand, wrist, and forearm, including fractures, nerve injuries, arthritis, and congenital deformities.
    • We offer both surgical and non-surgical interventions to restore hand function and improve quality of life for our patients.
  4. Non-Surgical Aesthetic Procedures:

    • In addition to surgical options, we provide a variety of non-surgical aesthetic treatments including injectables (such as Botox and dermal fillers), laser therapy, chemical peels, and skin rejuvenation procedures.
    • These minimally invasive treatments are designed to address signs of aging, improve skin texture and tone, and enhance overall appearance with minimal downtime.

Our Approach:

At the Department of Plastic Surgery, we prioritize patient safety, satisfaction, and natural-looking results. Our surgeons work closely with each patient to understand their unique concerns, goals, and expectations, developing personalized treatment plans tailored to achieve optimal outcomes.

Our Team:

Our team of experienced plastic surgeons is committed to staying at the forefront of the field, incorporating the latest techniques and innovations into our practice. With a focus on excellence and attention to detail, we strive to deliver the highest standard of care to every patient we serve.

Dr. Mani Kumari

MBBS, MS, MCh (Plastic Surgery)
Consultant Plastic Surgeon

Is plastic surgery only performed for cosmetic purposes?

No. Plastic surgery includes both cosmetic and reconstructive procedures. Reconstructive surgery helps restore appearance and function after trauma, burns, congenital abnormalities, cancer treatment, or other medical conditions, while cosmetic surgery focuses on enhancing physical appearance.

What conditions can be treated by a plastic surgeon?

Plastic surgeons treat a variety of conditions, including facial injuries, burn injuries, scar revision, congenital deformities such as cleft lip and palate, hand injuries, skin and soft tissue defects, and cosmetic concerns involving the face and body.

Am I a suitable candidate for plastic surgery?

Suitability depends on your overall health, medical history, treatment goals, and expectations. During your consultation, the surgeon will evaluate your condition, discuss available options, and recommend the most appropriate treatment plan.

How long does it take to recover from plastic surgery?

Recovery time varies based on the type and complexity of the procedure. Minor procedures may require only a few days of recovery, while more extensive surgeries may take several weeks. Your surgeon will provide detailed post-operative care instructions to support healing.

Will plastic surgery leave visible scars?

Most surgical procedures result in some degree of scarring. However, plastic surgeons use advanced techniques to place incisions carefully and minimize scar visibility. With proper wound care and follow-up, scars typically fade over time and become less noticeable.