Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery

Best Plastic Surgery in Kochi.

VPS Lakeshore Hospital offers a dedicated, full-time Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, providing advanced surgical solutions for complex reconstructive and functional conditions. The department is recognised for its expertise in managing trauma, cancer reconstruction, burns, congenital anomalies, lymphoedema, and chronic wounds using safe, evidence-based surgical techniques.

With experienced plastic surgeons and state-of-the-art infrastructure, VPS Lakeshore Hospital focuses on restoring function, form, and quality of life.

WHY CHOOSE VPS LAKESHORE FOR PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY

  • Dedicated full-time Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery department
  • Expertise in complex and high-risk reconstructive cases
  • Advanced microsurgical and flap reconstruction techniques
  • Multidisciplinary approach involving oncology, trauma, and vascular teams
  • Comprehensive rehabilitation and post-surgical care

KEY SERVICES

1. HAND AND PERIPHERAL NERVE SURGERY
  • Brachial plexus reconstruction
  • Congenital hand deformity correction
  • Management of acquired conditions such as carpal tunnel syndrome and Dupuytren’s contracture
  • Peripheral nerve reconstruction
  • Post-traumatic and post-burn hand deformity correction
  • Hand rehabilitation and prosthetic services
2. TRAUMA AND LIMB RECONSTRUCTION
  • Emergency trauma care for limb injuries
  • Replantation of severed fingers and limbs
  • Soft tissue reconstruction of traumatic limb defects using:
    • Local and regional flaps
    • Skin grafts
    • Microvascular free flaps
  • Management of tendon, nerve, and vascular injuries
  • Microvascular bone flaps for traumatic bone defects
  • Trauma rehabilitation and prosthetic services
3. CANCER RECONSTRUCTION SURGERY
  • Reconstruction following head and neck cancer surgery
  • Locoregional and microvascular free flap reconstruction
  • Like-for-like reconstruction using microvascular bone flaps for mandibular and maxillary defects
4. FACIAL NERVE SURGERY
  • Immediate repair of traumatic and surgical facial nerve injuries
  • Delayed nerve repair and nerve transfer procedures for facial palsy
  • Local and regional muscle transfers
  • Free functional muscle transfers for facial palsy
5. BREAST RECONSTRUCTION SURGERY
  • Implant-based breast reconstruction following breast cancer surgery
  • Autologous tissue breast reconstruction
  • Correction of breast deformities
  • Breast reduction, breast augmentation, and correction of breast ptosis
  • Surgical management of nipple deformities
6. LYMPHOEDEMA TREATMENT AND SURGERY
  • Complete Decongestive Therapy (CDT)
  • Manual lymphatic drainage
  • Super-microsurgical lymphatic reconstruction
  • Vascularised lymph node flap transfer procedures
7. VARICOSE VEINS AND PERIPHERAL VASCULAR RECONSTRUCTION
  • Surgical and non-surgical treatment of varicose veins
  • Limb revascularisation for peripheral vascular disease, including bypass grafts
  • Management of vascular trauma
  • Reconstructive treatment for ischaemic and venous ulcers
  • Vascular access procedures for haemodialysis patients
  • Treatment of vascular anomalies
8. BURN CARE AND POST-BURN RECONSTRUCTION
  • Acute burn care including early excision and skin grafting
  • Correction of post-burn contractures and deformities
9. ADVANCED WOUND CARE
  • Soft tissue reconstruction for chronic non-healing wounds
  • Pressure sore reconstruction
  • Acute wound care and reconstruction
  • Flap surgeries for chronic leg ulcers
10. OCULOPLASTIC SURGE

News & events

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Aug

Toddler inhales toy pearl; VPS Lakeshore Hospital's doctors save child with emergency bronchoscopy

Kochi: Doctors at VPS Lakeshore Hospital successfully saved a toddler after she accidentally inhaled a pearl from a toy..

Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil Named to World Economic Forum Digital Healthcare Transformation Initiative Executive Board

13

Aug

Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil Named to World Economic Forum Digital Healthcare Transformation Initiative Executive Board

Kochi, August 13, 2026: Dr. Shamsheer Vayalil, Chairman of VPS Lakeshore Hospital , has joined the Executive Board of the World Economic

FORTE 2026 international conference showcases latest advances in robotic orthopaedic surgery

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Aug

FORTE 2026 international conference showcases latest advances in robotic orthopaedic surgery

Kochi: The latest developments in robotic orthopaedic surgery came under the spotlight at FORTE 2026

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VPS Lakeshore becomes first centre in India to achieve 100 Charcot foot reconstructive surgeries

24

Jun

VPS Lakeshore becomes first centre in India to achieve 100 Charcot foot reconstructive surgeries

The only dedicated Centre of Excellence in Foot and Ankle Surgery and Podiatry in the country .....

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Early detection is absolutely essential to better treatment outcomes. If cancers are identified at an earlier stage, therapies can be far more effective and, in many cases, curative

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