Craniofacial surgery is a solution for those patients experiencing deformities in the head or face. It is not easy to live with a facial deformity. As a result, one can tend to feel self-conscious or discomforted from the condition.
Therefore, a visit to Dr. Varkarakis in Miami and his state of the art facility, will help you better understand your condition, determine if your condition can be resolved or improved with surgery, and determine whether a craniofacial procedure is the right choice for you.
Craniofacial is a medical term for the face, facial skeleton, and skull. Craniofacial surgeons like Dr. Varkarakis can treat reconstructive abnormalities of the face and skull. These conditions may be present from birth or acquired from an injury, trauma or a health condition.
Facial defects, ear defects, nasal deformities, cleft lip, and unsightly birthmarks can be effectively treated by surgery under the skilled expertise of Dr. Varkarakis.
Craniofacial procedures involve augmentation of the head and face to rectify and reshape irregularities for an enhanced profile.
Craniofacial surgery can treat the following issues:
Craniofacial surgery involves a unique approach for each patient. These procedures are usually conducted under general anesthesia. The length of the procedure depends on the treatment required for each patient.
You can expect a significant and positive change in your appearance after the surgery.
Generally, patients require rest for several days following a craniofacial procedure. Patients need to rest and relax in order for a smooth recovery. The amount of time required for recovery from a craniofacial procedure will depend on the extent of the surgery performed. In most cases, complete recovery can take 4-6 weeks or more.
It is recommended that patients follow proper aftercare instructions to ensure the best result.
Craniofacial surgery can be the right choice if you meet the following:
Dr. Varkarakis is considered one of the best Craniofacial and Reconstructive Surgeons in the world.
Why is he the best? Not only is he Board Certified, but he has been trained by some of the top leaders in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in the United States.
If you are considering a Craniofacial procedure either for yourself or a loved one, don’t hesitate and contact Dr. Varkarakis today.