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Questions to ask when considering Oculoplastic surgery in India

Author: Dr. Debraj Shome
by Dr. Debraj Shome
Posted: May 10, 2018

The term Oculoplastic surgeon is not known to many people. So for everybody’s knowledge let us discuss its meaning. The term Oculoplastic surgery is a surgery which is a treatment for orbits, tear ducts, eyelids, and face. In medical term, it includes Ocular reconstructive surgery, facial plastic surgery, aesthetic eyelids surgery and other cosmetics problem. The professional who deals with this surgery is known as an oculoplastic surgeon.

Oculoplastic surgery includes:

1. Entropion repair:

In this surgery, professionals deal with the problem of eyelids. Generally, the individual whose eyelids fold inwards can undergo this surgical procedure to get rid of the problem.

2. Ectropion repair:

If the person’s eyelids turn outwards then, they can undergo this surgery to get rid of this problem by visiting an Ophthalmologist.

3. Ptosis repair:

This procedure is quite useful for those who correct the issues such as dropping of lower as well as upper eyelids.

4. External:

This relates to an issue called DCR. This stands for Dacryocystorhinostomy which signifies the problem of restoring the flow of tears.

This is not a long process of surgery. Most of the surgeries are operated on the outpatient basis. This means the patient can go home after the process of surgery is finished. This is fast and minor surgery process.

Types of Oculoplastic surgery:

  • Tear duct surgery
  • Eyelids surgery in which we also include blepharoplasty or eyelid tumors
  • Orbital surgery to manage eye traumas
  • Forehead as well as eyebrow lifts
  • Skin rejuvenation

Questions to consider while looking for an Oculoplastic surgery in India are:

Generally, people get confused regarding which surgeon to go for an Ocuplastic surgery. So the people can ask questions about their experience, their credentials, their training, the surgeries performed by them in the past. Through such questions can people will automatically get to know if the surgeon is good enough for them to choose him over other surgeons. Asking questions removes the doubts and queries of the people. Building trust on the surgeon is very important because nobody wants to risk their any body part when it comes to undergoing a surgery.

But people surely choose a surgeon who has good reviews; good record of the surgeries performed by him and has regular customers and client.

So if in doubt, people can always put forward the questions and get their queries and doubts answered by the professionals or the team of the professionals.

About Debrajshome.com:

Dr. Debraj Shome

  • Founder, The Esthetic Clinics, is a top facial plastic surgeon. Dr. Shome is currently a Consultant at the best Mumbai hospitals like Saifee Hospital, Breach Candy Hospital, Apollo Spectra Hospital, and Nanavati Hospital in Mumbai, India. He has more than 40 research papers in international journals, numerous presentations at conferences and many awards such as "Best Plastic Surgeon in Mumbai", "Top 10 Cosmetic Surgeon in India", Best Oculoplastic Surgeon India", etc.
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Dr. Debraj Shome - Founder, The Esthetic Clinics, is a top facial plastic surgeon. Dr. Shome is currently a Consultant at the best Mumbai hospitals.

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