Reconstructive Surgery
Exploring the Benefits of Reconstructive Surgery for Cancer Patients
Cancer diagnosis is a life-altering event, and the journey towards recovery often involves a range of treatments, including surgery. For many, this may lead to physical changes that can impact self-esteem and quality of life. This is where reconstructive surgery steps in, offering a transformative path towards healing. Let’s explore some of the benefits of […]
Written by prositesdental • Sep 21 • 2 minute read
How Reconstructive Surgery Can Reduce and Repair Scars
Scars are the lasting reminders of our body’s incredible ability to heal itself after injury or surgery. While they symbolize resilience, they can also be a source of self-consciousness and discomfort for many people. Fortunately, reconstructive surgery offers a ray of hope in reducing and repairing scars, helping individuals regain confidence and a sense of […]
Written by prositesdental • Aug 31 • 2 minute read
Reconstructive Burn Surgery: What Are Your Options?
Suffering from a burn injury can be a devastating experience, both physically and emotionally. Reconstructive burn surgery offers hope and the possibility of restoring function and appearance to the affected areas. If you or a loved one has experienced a burn injury, understanding the options available for reconstructive burn surgery can help you make informed […]
Written by prositesdental • Aug 17 • 3 minute read
Reconstructive Surgery for Facial Trauma: Restoring Form and Function
Facial trauma can have a profound impact on both physical and emotional well-being. Whether caused by an accident, sports injury, or other incident, the resulting damage to the face can affect a person’s appearance and functionality. Fortunately, reconstructive surgery plays a crucial role in restoring form and function to the face after such traumatic events. […]
Written by prositesdental • Jul 20 • 3 minute read
Tattoo Removal: What Are Your Options?
Getting a tattoo can be an exciting way to express your individuality. However, over time and with life changes, you may outgrow your tattoo. You may notice it has faded or you simply don’t feel as passionately about the interest, cause, or person that inspired it. Whatever your reasons, removing a tattoo can be a life-changing […]
Written by prositesdental • Mar 9 • 2 minute read
How Tissue Expansion Supports Successful Reconstructive Surgery
Tissue expansion is the stretching of soft tissues and skin and is usually performed before reconstructive surgery to replace injured, scarred, or damaged skin. It promotes the healthy growth of supplementary skin that replaces damaged skin. Continue reading to learn more about this highly effective procedure. What Is Tissue Expansion Surgery? Tissue expansion is a relatively […]
Written by prositesdental • Jan 19 • 2 minute read
3 Innovative Examples of Reconstructive Microsurgery
Reconstructive surgery focuses on repairing facial or body abnormalities resulting from disease, aging, injuries, and even congenital disabilities. Microsurgery is one of the growing techniques surgeons use in reconstructive plastic surgery. It involves using a microscope for observation when working with tiny instruments. Microsurgery is ideal for surgeries that deal with small structures like blood […]
Written by prositesdental • Dec 15 • 2 minute read
Can Reconstructive Surgery Treat Sleep Apnea?
Sleep apnea is a sleep disorder that causes you to stop breathing while you sleep. Your brain will then wake you up so you can breathe, and the cycle repeats itself. While sleep apnea can be difficult to notice, it can cause numerous symptoms that negatively impact your overall health and quality of life. Luckily, doctors […]
Written by prositesdental • Nov 24 • 2 minute read
How 3D Printing is Transforming Reconstructive Surgery
In recent years, 3D printing technology has had a significant impact on various medical fields, including both cosmetic and reconstructive surgery. Unlike cosmetic surgery, which seeks to enhance the body’s natural appearance, reconstructive surgery seeks to restore the body’s original functional integrity. 3D printing technology has many clinical applications in reconstructive surgery and is driving […]
Written by prositesdental • Nov 3 • 2 minute read
How Reconstructive Surgery Can Treat Migraines
Migraines are a type of headache that can causes a variety of debilitating symptoms, include persistent pain, nausea, and even sensitivity to light and sound. This common health condition can affect anyone and comes in different types. Some of those types include migraines with a specific set of sensory symptoms known as an aura, as well as episodic […]
Written by prositesdental • Oct 13 • 2 minute read