The various common procedures being performed in this department can be categorized as under:
Surgery of Birth Defects 1. Cleft Lip and Palate
2. Joint fingers, extra fingers and other hand anamolies
3. Drooping eyelids (Ptosis)
4. Absent or deformed ears
5. Abnormally placed urinary openings (Hypospadias & Epispadias)
6. Absence of Vagina.
Cosmetic Surgery 1. Injury scars
2. Smallpox, chickenpox and acne scars
3. Moles, cysts and other facial lesions
4. White patches (Leucoderma)
5. Humped/wide/flat nose; bulky tip of nose (Rhinoplasty)
6. Baldness
7. Development of breasts in males (Gynecomastia)
8. Small/large/sagging breasts
9. Thick or thin lips
10. Prominent ears
11. Abnormal fat deposits (liposuction)
12. Bulging abdomen
13. Wrinkled face
14. Baggy eyelids
15. Receding or prominent chin
Burn & Post-Burn ProblemsManaging of acute burns, post-burn, contractures, deformities, white patches, skin thickening (hypertrophic scars & kelosis)
Facial injuries & fracturesManagement of acute injuries and fixation of fractures of facial bones with latest titanium miniplates.
Micro surgery 1. Replantation of cut fingers, hand, penis and scalp
2. Reversal of vasectomy and tubectomy
3. Nerve injuries.
Hand surgery Management of acute hand injuries, thresher injuries, old deformities, tendon transfers, reconstruction of thumb.
Miscellaneous1. Inability to open mouth (TM Joint ankylosis, Submicous fibrosis due to tobacco chewing)
2. Filarial limbs, penis and scrotum
3. Post leprosy deformities
4. Bed sores and non-healing ulcers
5. Facial paralysis
ACHIEVEMENTS1. First penile reconstruction and hand reimplantation done in Kanpur.
2. Provide comprehensive services in the field of maxillofacial trauma, craniofacial and hand surgery.
3. Reimplantation being routinely done for upper limb, fingers and penis.
4. As a team manage patients with severe burns.
5. In cosmetic surgery provide services for facelift, liposcuction & implants for chin, nose and breast.