Category: Plastic Surgery

Hand Surgery Recovery Recovery following hand cosmetic surgery and reconstructive surgery will depend on the extent of the repair performed. Most patients are allowed to leave the hospital on the same day following the surgery. This is when they have recovered from the effects of anesthesia. You should have made arrangements for transportation and aftercare. […]

Hand Surgery  Typically, hand surgery involves the repair of injured tendons or joints, removal of diseased tissue, joint fusion, and joint replacement. Cosmetic surgery may be performed for restoring the hand’s natural appearance. Rehabilitation programs generally follow the surgery for enabling the patient to reuse their hand normally. During the pre-operative consultation, your surgeon will […]

Hand Surgery  Hand surgery is a complex procedure. Many times, it is performed in combination with cosmetic surgery for improving the appearance of the hand. Your surgeon will make sure they practice adequate pre-operative preparation for ensuring success. You would be provided with detailed instructions for preparing for the surgery. It’s vital that you are […]

Hand Surgery Hand surgery can be performed as a cosmetic surgery or a corrective procedure, or both. Each type of surgery will come with its own sets of risks. These are inherent in almost every surgical procedure. The surgeon, during a pre-operative consultation will educate you about all factors related to the hand surgery, including […]

Hand Surgery The decision to get a hand surgery whether in combination with a cosmetic surgery or not should be made by the patient after consulting with their surgeon. The patient should freely clarify all doubts and concerns with their surgeon. They should look at surgical options only when the possibility of noninvasive treatments has […]

Hand Surgery You should gear up for a detailed pre-op consultation before getting a corrective procedure or an intricate cosmetic surgery involving the upper extremities and hands. Meticulous advance preparation is essential to creating a successful foundation for the surgery, and your pre-op consultation will play a key role in it. During the initial consultation, […]

Hand Surgery Cost Severe deformity or trauma related to the upper extremities and hand can require surgical intervention. This is usually in combination with plastic surgery for restoring both aesthetics and function. Your surgeon will explain the procedure and describe the various estimated costs during the initial procedure. The first goal of a responsible surgeon […]

Hand Surgery You are probably a suitable candidate for reconstructive hand surgery if you suffer from any chronic hand condition or a serious hand injury or deformity. Your hand surgeon, during the pre-op consultation, will carefully examine your hand. This is done to observe the finger positioning. They will also be checking for sensation and […]

Hand Surgery Hand surgery involves the surgical correction and repair of deformities and injuries related to the upper extremities and hands. It is a broad field and usually necessitates cosmetic surgery. Dr. Gonzalez offers reconstructive hand surgery for patients suffering from congenital deformity, injuries or diseases that significantly inhibit or harm the normal functioning and […]