Articles written from the questions asked in consultation, each one pointing to the treatment page it belongs with. Every article is reviewed before it is published, and none of it replaces an examination.
127 articles, reviewed before publication
Families often arrive at a microsurgery consultation with the wrong picture entirely. These are the beliefs we correct most often about free flaps and what they can do.
Read the article →The week after free tissue transfer is the week the flap is watched most closely. Here is what the hourly checks, the drains, the warmth and the early mobilising are all for.
Read the article →Some wounds and defects cannot be closed with stitches or a graft. These five signs suggest that tissue may need to be moved from elsewhere with its own blood supply.
Read the article →A scar consultation goes better when you arrive with questions. These nine cover the type of scar, the full plan, recurrence, cost and what happens if the result disappoints.
Read the article →Scar recovery is measured in months, not days. Here is how a treated keloid usually changes from week two onwards, including the stage where it looks worse before it improves.
Read the article →Keloids are unforgiving of casual treatment. This is how to check a surgeon's training, judge whether they see enough scars, and recognise the claims that should worry you.
Read the article →Home remedies, laser promises and the idea that cutting a keloid out solves it. Here are the beliefs we hear most often in clinic, stated plainly and then corrected.
Read the article →The first seven days after keloid or scar surgery set up everything that follows. Here is what the dressings, soreness, stitches and early adjuvant treatment actually involve.
Read the article →A scar that spreads, itches, pulls or keeps breaking open is telling you something. Here are five signs it is time to have a plastic surgeon examine it properly.
Read the article →Questions readers ask about the articles themselves. For a question about your own treatment, the treatment page linked from each article is the better place to start.
Ask your question →The clinical team writes them, starting from the questions patients actually ask in consultation rather than from a keyword list. Every clinical page is then reviewed and approved by Dr. Ashutosh Shah, Plastic, Reconstructive and Cosmetic Surgeon (DNB), before it goes live. Nothing here is published anonymously.
Each article carries a review month on the page itself, so you can judge how current it is rather than guess. Clinical pages are re read at least once a year, and sooner when surgical practice, national guidance or scheme coverage changes. The review date is only advanced when the page has genuinely been read again.
No. These pages explain conditions and operations in general terms. They cannot examine you and they do not replace a consultation with a doctor who knows your history. What they can do is get you to that consultation with better questions.
Because the article is the general explanation and the treatment page carries the clinical detail: what the operation involves, what the risks are, how long recovery takes and what it costs. Keeping them separate lets the article stay readable without leaving out the things that matter before a decision.
No. Pages are not rewritten from competitor websites, and paragraphs are not reused across treatment pages. The source material is real consultation questions, the clinic's own case experience and recognised surgical references. Outcomes are never promised and there are no invented statistics or patient stories.
Write to info@eleganceclinic.in with the page address and what appears to be wrong. Factual errors are corrected on the page rather than quietly removed, and the review date is advanced when they are. Patients and referring doctors are equally welcome to raise a query.
