Surgical Procedures

Usage: Treatment for hanging and stuck on skin tags commonly seen in the neck, underarm area.

Procedure:  After applying cream anesthesia, patient waits for 30-45 minutes for it to act. Following this the tags are removed by radiofrequency or by manual clamp and excise technique.

Procedure duration:  Depends upon the number of skin tags present averagely 15 – 45 minutes.

Instructions: Be sure to arrive earlier for cream application or you can apply the cream from home if you have discussed it with the doctor.Apply the post procedure cream prescribed twice a day.In case of persistence of swelling and redness consult your doctor.

Usage: Treatment for enlarged earring holes for all age groups

Procedure: The margins are made fresh with radiofrequency cautery and the two edges are stitched together under local anesthesia. The two edges can also be glued together by special surgical glue in case of very minor earring hole enlargement.

Procedure Time: approx 45 minutes

Instructions: Outpatient procedure with no special preparation After the repair
the earlobe is dressed for a period of 5-7 days with a change of dressing on day 3 and day 5
Sutures are removed on day 7 –day 10
Dressing should not be kept wet
Ear piercing can be done on day 14 with a gun piercing device or needle

Usage: Suitable for new born babies to adults, also for those who have done earlobe repair.

Procedure: We perform piercing with the needle where you can wear your own but light weight earring. We also are certified users of Studex, U.S.A. Gun piercer in which we use pre-sterilized earrings and nose-studs where you can choose from a wide variety of options

Instructions : Do not change the earring put for you for 6 weeks Avoid heavy earring for the 3 months post piercing Apply the cream prescribed twice a day In case of redness, pain or swelling immediately contact your doctor

Usage: For resistant common warts or for warts in precarious locations like fingertips, beard area or scalp Procedure: After numbing the part with local anesthesia the warty tissue is cauterized using radiofrequency or electrocautery upto the base

Instructions: Pre-procedure- This is an infective condition. Do not keep touching it or meddling with it as it can spread to other locations. Do not swim in public pools as you can spread the infection

Post- procedure : The wound will heal in 7-10 days Do not wet the dressing Do not expose the wound as it can get infected There is a chance of recurrence due to latent infection of the skin, in case of reappearance of the wart do not panic, consult your doctor An option of a wart vaccine is available to improve the chances of complete removal

Usage: For toe nails growing into the nail fold causing repeated infection, pain and pus formation in the nail folds

Procedure: Under local anesthesia, only the side of the nail growing in the skin is excised and its base is cauterized so as to prevent recurrence and still maintain the appearance of the nail.

Procedure time: Approx. 45- 60 minutes

Instructions: In case of pus and pain in the nail fold initially a course of antibiotics will be prescribed before surgery A dressing will be in place for 7 to 10 days, Mild swelling and pain is common for the first 2 – 3 days , after which it will subside Patients having diabetes or other chronic illness can have slow healingWear comfortable footwear like floaters so as to accommodate a toe with dressing Avoid heavy activity, running and excessive walking for a few days post surgery

Usage: For patients having painful, hard corns

Procedure: enucleation of the corn is carried out either by paring it or cauterizing it

Time: 15-30 minutes

Instructions: Soft footwear, Home care

Usage: A special instrument with micro needles treats all types of scars like acne scars, stretch marks and atrophic scars

Procedure: The area being treated is locally anesthetized with cream anesthesia. After preparation of the area, rolling is done in all direction. This stimulates the neo-collagen synthesis and thus giving its results.

Procedure Duration: Approx. 20 minutes, 4 sessions once every 3-4 week is required for optimum results

Instructions: Apply a local anesthetic cream 1 hour before procedure
Use an antibiotic cream twice daily for 3 days after procedure
Use a mild cleanser
Avoid excessive exposure to the sun during and between treatments
Apply an spf 30 sunscreen post procedure regularly
Apply make up after 24 hours
Swelling and redness may occur which will subside in 24 hours
This can be combined with mesotherapy and vampire facials using platelet rich plasma

Usage: Plasma rich in platelets is separated from patients own blood. This is rich in growth factors and has excellent rejuvenating properties. This can be used for hair fall treatment, acne scar management and also for treatment of early wrinkles and fine lines.

Procedure: 8 ml of blood is drawn and platelet rich plasma (PRP) is separated. For hair fall treatment scalp is anesthetized and the PRP in injected. For scar management and for wrinkles the face is anesthetized with cream anesthesia. After this the PRP is used along with mesotherapy and microneedling.

Procedure duration: 45 mins to 1 hour. Once a month sessions are required for optimum results.

Instructions: The sessions for hairfall are combined with microneedling and stem cell injections for optimum results Sometimes procedure can be a painful, however pain usually subsides in couple of hours after the procedure
There may be numbeness on the scalp for a few hours after PRP, which is reversible and will improve.
Best results are seen after 3- 4 months as collagen remodeling occurs and hair regrowth takes time.
Wash your hair for PRP for scalp on the day of the procedure
Swelling and redness can occur after dermaroller which will subside in 24 hours

Usage: For unwanted moles and nevi

Procedure: The area is cleaned and local anesthesia is injected. A radiofrequency incision is taken along the skin lines. The mole is excised from its root and stitched with extremely fine sutures to give an almost invisible linear scar. The mole may be sent for pathology if required.
Procedure time: Approximately 45 minutes to 1 hour. Sutures are removed on 5th -7th day depending on the healing of the site.

Instructions: The dressing should be kept dry to prevent infection
The area should be rested for a few days for rapid healing
If there is sudden change in the colour or size of mole it must be sent for histopathological analysis.

Usage: For conditions like keloids and hypertrophic scars, patchy hair loss, thick nodular cystic lesions and oral ulcers. In these conditions when medication is injected into the target area for maximum response and minimal side effects.

Procedure: The area is cleaned and the medication is injected in the skin.

Procedure time: approximately 10 minutes. They need to be repeated 3-4 weekly

Instructions: Injections can be painful momentarily
Sometimes the skin can become shiny in the area of injection

Usage: for conditions like dystrophic and deformed nails due to different causes can be treated.

Procedure: the nail is cleaned and the medication is injected to the base of the nail.
Time: approximately 3 minutes per nail

Instructions: Injections can be painful momentarily
The results take a while to show till the new nail grows

Usage: For patients with severe grades of alopecia.

Procedure: Hair transplantation is a surgical technique that moves individual hair follicles from a part of the body called the ‘donor site’ to bald or balding part of the body known as the ‘recipient site’. It is primarily used to treat male pattern baldness. In this minimally invasive procedure, grafts containing hair follicles that are genetically resistant to balding are transplanted to the bald scalp. It can also be used to restore eyelashes, eyebrows, beard hair, chest hair tfill in scars caused by accidents or surgery such as face-lifts and previous hair transplants.

Procedure time: 6-8 hours approximately

Instructions:The transplanted hair takes 3-6 month for their re-growth.
After surgery scabs will fall off after 7 days
Post surgery few sessions of PRP enhance the results