The Department of Plastic & Reconstructive Surgery is headed by Dr. Suiyibangbe. The term plastic surgery originates from the Greek word, “plastikos” which means to mould or shape. The field of plastic surgery can be broken down into two main categories: – Cosmetic procedures and Reconstructive procedures.
Cosmetic surgery focuses on improving the patient’s body, enhancing appearance, improving aesthetic appeal, symmetry and proportion. The cosmetic procedures that can be done at Eden are:
- Asian eyelid surgery
- Ageing eyelid surgery
- Rhinoplasty (nose reshaping)
- Breast augmentation & reduction surgery
- Tatoo, mole, scar excision
- Abdominoplasty (tummy tuck)
- Fat injection
- Facelift
- Liposuction (fat removal)
- Cosmetic genital surgery
- Dermabrasion
- Lip augmentation / reduction
- Dimple creation
Reconstructive surgeries are performed to restore functions and normal appearance and correct deformities created by defects, trauma, cancer, etc. The reconstructive surgeries that can be done at Eden are:
- Congenital defects
- Trauma
- Burns
- Cleft lip / palate
- Cranofacial & hand injuries
- Skin cancers
- Breast reconstruction
- Pressure sores / scars
- Hypospadias
- Peripheral nerve and vessel injuries
- AVF creation (for dialysis)