Pediatric tissues are highly delicate, small size and tender. Plastic surgery in children demands very meticulous approach, case selection and high expertise. First chance has to be the best chance. It involves cosmetic surgeries and reconstructive surgeries for the restoration of normal or near normal function of tissues.
Commonly performed procedures are
- Cleft Lip Surgery
- Cleft Palate Surgery
- Excision of swellings on face
- Syndactyly (Joint fingers or toes since birth)
- Facial Clefts