Plastic Surgery and Microsurgery Department

Plastic surgery is becoming increasingly relevant and popular in the social life. In the quest of humanity for the beauty and harmony this area of medicine is developing rapidly and gaining new positions in human consciousness.  

Department of Plastic Surgery and Microsurgery is a modern, well-equipped unit of Erebouni Medical Center, which works in the sphere of aesthetic and reconstructive surgery. The department is founded in 2000. Today it is one of the leading centers of the country. Specialists of the department successfully practiced both in aesthetic -cosmetic and reconstructive surgery.  All of them are members of the Association of Plastic Surgeons of Armenia. The department is equipped and is periodically updated with modern equipment and technologies, which allow using in daily practice more effective and less invasive treatments. The high qualification, experience and team work style are the key to the success of even the most complex surgical procedures.

Flap surgery, reconstruction of combined tissue defects, palm surgery, microsurgery of peripheral nerves, surgery of malformations, reconstructive oncosurgery, complex surgical rehabilitation of severe injuries of extremities and post-traumatic complications remains a priority of the department work in the field of reconstructive surgery. Contemporary achievements of microsurgery are successfully applied in interface of medicine by our specialists: general surgery, traumatology and orthopedics, gynecology, neurosurgery, vascular surgery, transplantation, urology, etc.

Every year the number of aesthetic surgery addressed to elimination of acquired and age-related changes of different parts of the body are increased. Rhinoplasty has been and remains the most popular aesthetic surgery in the department and the country as a whole. Today is becoming increasingly popular the cosmetic breast surgery, facial rejuvenation surgery, body contouring, and removal of postnatal deformations of abdominal wall with the use of implants, removal or smoothing of facial wrinkles and age, and so on.

	Recovery:
transplantation of tissue and flap, microsurgical recovery of nerves and blood vessels, correction and restoration of congenital malformations of extremities replacement oncosurgery treatment of keloids and hypertrophic scars, surgical and sclerotherapeutic treatment of vascular tumors (malformations) breast reconstruction after mastectomy, treatment of scars, tendon and neurogenic joint contractures, removal of skin and subcutaneous tumors, hand and foot surgery, replantation of amputated extremities, plastic of skin, surgical treatment of injuries of the brachial plexus, treatment of compression neuropathies surgical rehabilitation of rheumatoid hand removal of pigmented lesions, treatment of osteomyelitis with vascularized flaps. transplanting of free and island flaps

	Aesthetic:
plastic of nose, lifting of the face and neck, contouring and rejuvenation with patient's own fat cells, reduction and increase of the breast size, breast lifting eyelid plastic surgery ears plastic surgery plastic of lip correction of excess fat by surgical and nonsurgical methods, Liposuction and Lipofilling plastic of abdomen, hips, shoulders, contouring surgery, surgical and nonsurgical correction of wrinkles and skin aging changes, facial rejuvenation (Botox, Feller, peels) hair transplantation

Specialists of department periodically passing specialization or improving skills in foreign clinics engaged in scientific activity, participating in various conferences and make presentations cooperates with other medical institutions of Armenia and NKR.

The department is a clinical base for training and practice of clinical residence students of Plastic Surgery Chair of YSMU under the management of head of department A.R. Hovhannisyan.

In the Department of Plastic and Reconstructive Microsurgery it is possible to fix almost everything. Here is carried out a wide range of plastic surgery on all parts of the body.