The doctors of the Himalayan hospital, Jolly Grant here have claimed to have performed a surgery to recreate the lost eyelids of a cancer patient.
A team of doctors comprising Surgeon Dr Anshika Arora and plastic surgeon Dr Sanjay Dwivedi used ‘Advanced Flap Reconstruction Technique’ for the superfine surgery for removal of cancer and recreation of eyelids. The patient when visited the plastic surgery department of Himalayan hospital was admitted and on evaluation it was found that he was suffering from the cancer of eyelids. Since the patient had returned from Mumbai he was kept in quarantine.
At the end of the quarantine period the patient was operated in the plastic surgery operation theatre created under the aegis of ‘The Smile Train Organization’.
The hospital authorities informed that the cancer is not an incurable disease if it is diagnosed early and proper treatment under the right hands is given in time. The treatment of cancer is done through more than one modality including Surgery, Chemotherapy and Radiotherapy.