Various Surgeries performed routinely by Dr Utpala Mulawkar
All facial injuries
(All facial injuries and faciomaxillary fractures including fracture of the jaw bones)
Road traffick accidents result in injuries to face All facial injuries from minor to major, including bone fractures are treated meticulously to give the best possible coametic results.
All facial lesions
( moles, lipoma, BCC etc)
There are many times birth marks on the face or patients develop some lesions on the face later in life. These are removed using plastic surgery techniques to give best possible coametic results.
AV Fistula for dialysis purpose
Patients of kidney failure are kept on hemodialysis which is given though an AV Fistula created in the arm by plastic surgeon.
Tendon repair
Many times glass or knife injuries result into cutting of tendons which move the fingers toes etc. They need to be repaired perfectly to achieve good functional result. As it is a delicate surgery, all tendon repairs should be done by plastic surgeons.
Nerver repair
Nerves too are cut accidentally in some injuries and plastic surgeons are the best surgeons for nerve repair which is done under microscope.
Arterial Repair
Severe bleeding after injuries is suggistive of arterial transectiona and a plastic surgeon should be seen immediately for treatment.
Nerve decompression
Sometimes nerve of hand get compressed in a tight tunnel at wrist and need to be decompressed. Dr Utpala Mulawkar performs this surgery under local anaesthesia and patient can return home half an hour after the procedure.
Hand injuries, deformities
Hand is a complex and intricate part which is most important for function. Dr Utpala Mulawkar specializes in all sort of hand surgery.
Contracture realease
Burn injuries or other injuries result into contractured which need contracture release and skin grafting.
All Chronic wounds (anywhere on the body),
Wound management and treatment is the domain of plastic surgeon. In the hands of plastic surgeon, majority wounds heal with or without surgery.
Healing problems in surgical wounds
A plastic surgeon should be consulted if any surgical wound like caesarean section suture line or any other surgical wound is giving problems.
Diabetic foot
Diabetic patients many times develop wounds 9ver feet and they need to be managed properly by a plastic surgeon to avoid complications and gangrene.
Burns (upto 40 percent), post burn scars and deformities
Hot water burns ( scalds) – all percentages and flame burns upto 40 percent are managed at Tirthankar Superspeciality Hospital by its competent and experienced team.
Gynaeological Plastic Surgery
Plastic surgeon treats many surgical problems in gynaecology too.
Old 3 rd degree vaginal tear repair.
Rectovaginal fistula repair
McIndoes vaginoplasty for Vaginal Agenesis( Mullerian Agenesis).
Labial adhesion release
Labia minora reduction/plasty
Tuboplasty
Treatment of CS incision healing problems
VesicoVaginal Fistula and RectoVaginal Fistula
Fibroadenoma breast excision through periareolar incision
Young Girls sometimes develop small breast lump which are removed through a tiny invisible cut.
Breast reduction, augmentation
Disproportionately large or small breasts are corrected
Gynaecomastia correction
Breast development in male is operated through invisible cuts
Incisional Hernia plasty
Hernia developing through the surgucal scars are operated by mesh plasty.
Umbilical hernia plasty
Hernias developing through the umbilicus are operated by mesh plasty.
Abdominoplasty
Pendulous abdomen due to childbirth is brought back in good shape by abdominoplasty.
Liposuction
Excess localized fat deposits are treated by liposuction
Ear lobe plasty
The hole in the ear lobe is corrected to normal size. Patient is instructed not to wear earrings for two months after the repair.
Ear keloids
Many girls develop nodule at the site of ear piercing. These are removed without altering the shape of the ear
Ear lobe piercing
We do this using gold wire ( purchased by the patient from jewellery shop) or using nylon thread.
Ptosis
One eyelid is at a lower level. This is corrected by tightening the eyelid lifting muscle.
Entropion
Inturning of the eyelid causes rubbing of the eyelashes against the eyeball. This is corrected surgically under local anaesthesia.
Ectropion
out turned eyelid is corrected surgically under local anaesthesia
Malignant and Non malignant lesions of the eyelid
These are exciesd while maintaining the shape and coamesis of the eyelid
Blepharoplasty
With advancing age, skin of the eyelid becomes lax and creats extra folds. This is corrected by blepharoplasty.
Orbital fractures
Orbit is the socket containing the eyeball. The floor of orbit gets fractured in trauma and may result into enophthalmos. This needs correction.
Rhinoplasty
Too big, too small noses, bulbous tip and othe nose deformities are corrected.
Facelift
Laxity of skin of aging face is corrected by tightening by a cut which is almost invisible.
Lip reduction
Excessively thick lips are corrected by removing excess tissue through an invisible incision.
Botox
Botox is an injection which temporarily paralysed fine muscles of face. This is a temporary solution for excessive facial wrinkles.
Fillers
Fillers are injections which can temporarily improve contour of a particular area of face ( lips, cheek bones, chin etc)
Oral surgeries
Cleft lip – spilt upper lip at birth is a congenital anomaly. Cleft lip is repaired at 3 months of age.
Cleft palate- There is gap in the hard and soft palate. This is operated after the age of 9 months, to correct the speech problem.
Tongue tie
The tongue is sometimes adherant to the floor of the mouth, which needs to be released and freed by a small surgical procedure.
Hypospadias
These are birth defects of the urethra in male children and need staged surgical repair.
Leg and foot
Birth defects, injuries, ulcers, varicose veins, other lesions of upper and lower limbs
Vascular Malformations